[rollei_list] Re: Rolleiflex SL 35 E
- From: Raid Amin <ramin@xxxxxxx>
- To: "rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2014 09:12:51 -0600
The SL350 may have been the best overall 135mm Rolleiflex SLR camera made
then.
Raid W. Amin
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Hauke Fath
<hauke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Mar 2014 11:13:48 -0300, Cmfreaza wrote:
> > 1) Rollei electronic shutter was a Rollei development,
>
> When F&H took the Voigtländer assets from Zeiss IKON's hands in the
> early seventies, Voigtländer had a 135 SLR electronic shutter, and F&H
> didn't - its SL350 was all mechanic.
>
> Of course, F&H then developed the shutter into a product. Jan
> Böttcher's page <http://www.janboettcher.de/MuseumR3Kam.html#KAMERA>
> has drawings from F&H's patent application - along with Rollei 35
> design mockups, since we talked about the 35 recently.
>
> > 2) The Rollei SL 35 _doesn't have open aperture light meter reading
> > _, you need to press a dedicated button to close the diaphragm for
> > the light meter. It was the SL 350 model that added open aperture
> > metering
> > SL35 and SL35 E are two different cameras. [...]
>
> Sorry if I haven't been clear enough - the listed properties
>
> >> OTOH, in terms of usability, the SL35 falls way short of the SL35E -
> >> open aperture measurement, exposure automatics, the meter
> >> characteristics I described.
>
> were those of the SL35E, which the older SL35 lacked.
>
> Apart from that - violent agreement. :)
>
> hauke
>
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