[rollei_list] Re: Serial No's

Richard,

I've only made 12x12 enlargements of negs taken with my Super Ikonta B
at f2.8.  And they are PDG. They were taken on the old Plus X film.

Jerry

Richard Knoppow wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Peter J Nebergall" <iusar4s@xxxxxxxx>
> To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 6:29 AM
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Serial No's
>
> > My uncoated tessar (Super Ikonta B) is just as sharp, or
> > sharper, than my
> > Yashicamat 124G!  I comparison-shot them.
> >
> > Peter nebergall
> >
>    This is reported often enough to make me think that the
> Tessar in this camera is an outstanding design. Note that it
> has two strikes against it: first, Tessars are right at
> their limit at f/2.8, and, secondly, front element focusing
> lenses must have some compromises in their design. Zeiss
> seems to have overcome both problems with this lens although
> I'll bet its not completely sharp off axis at large
> openings, but then even slower Tessar are not.
>    The rangefinder system used on the Super-Ikonta's is an
> excellent one and one which tends to stay in adjustment.
>
> ---
> Richard Knoppow
> Los Angeles, CA, USA
> dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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