[rollei_list] Re: 2.8F models...the 3.5/75 six elements (again), the answ...

  • From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 12:38:30 -0800

I believe the 3.5E3 was made until the mid 60s. Correct me if I am wrong, so
my question is, did Rollei use the newer 6-element with these or was it
exclusive to the F?

On 1/3/06, Peter K. <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Not sure. Maybe Todd or someone more familiar can comment. I am just
> asking as this point.
>
> On 1/3/06, Choiliefan@xxxxxxx <Choiliefan@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >  In a message dated 1/3/2006 2:07:27 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> > peterk727@xxxxxxxxx writes:
> >
> > OK. I think I understand what was meant by meeting the quality standards
> > guaranteed to Rollei. The key point her is "Constant Quality." So the newer
> > batch would be more consistent in quality and you would more likely get a
> > sharp lens if you bought a Rollei with the newer 75mm 6-element Planar or
> > Xenotar. While the 5-element would not have been as consistent in terms of
> > quality/sharpness. Now the question is, why did they not change the 75mm
> > lens to a 6-element version on the 3.5E3 TLRs made until 1965?
> >
> > Peter K
> >
> > They didn't?
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Peter K
> ÓÕ




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