[rollei_list] Re: Rolleiflex SL 35 E
- From: Raid <ramin@xxxxxxx>
- To: "rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 2 Mar 2014 16:07:24 -0600
The 2000F is a camera with short life. It is destined to die on you,
The SL35 is the cameraw ith the second best reliability of all Rolleiflex 35mm
SLR cameras.
Raid Amin
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On Mar 2, 2014, at 2:01 PM, Hauke Fath <hauke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 16:30 Uhr -0500 26.2.2014, Marc James Small wrote:
>> The SL 35E is a grand camera. It has a quite
>> accurate meter and a marvelous lens line.
>
> The SL35E meter is indeed a killer feature. F&H engineers managed to find
> the sweet spot between integral metering (which doesn't deal well with
> contrasts, requiring skilled manual intervention), and spot metering (same
> requirements, for other reasons).
>
> I had a short fling with an SLR that implemented the two extremes, the OM
> 2sp. And while i was a dream come true on paper, I hated what I had in my
> hands. I found an affordable 3003, sold the OM to a friend, and didn't look
> back.
>
>> I would love to own a 2000F or a 3003 but I've
>> never been able to afford one of these. So, I
>> stand back and admire my SL 35E.
>
> These days, 3003 bodies probably go for a third of the price of a half
> decent 2,8F. For both, you'd have to add a CLA, I guess. I have had an ebay
> offer bookmarked for 379 EUR (380607359071) for a while...
>
> hauke
>
>
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