[rollei_list] Re: 2.8FX shutter cock and film advance 'synchronisation'

  • From: Carlos Manuel Freaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 14:15:45 +0000 (GMT)

I was reading your original post and IMO you are
right, if the film does not advance enough, you
couldn't release the shutter, Richard K is right,
perhaps your camera is needing an adjustment.-

All the best
Carlos
 --- chatanooga@xxxxxxxxx escribió:

> Thanks for the suggestion. Yes I would have
> certainly aligned the arrows
> correctly. I should emphasise too that out of the 3
> rolls that I shot 2 were
> fine.  Will obviously be trying a few more rolls
> (taking care to crank to
> the click) but I think my question may well have
> been better phrased by
> asking is the procedure for next frame advance
> 'idiot proof' - assuming what
> I have described is normal behaviour then it is not.
> And thats fair enough!
> 
> On 12/12/05, Carlos Manuel Freaza
> <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Did you align the arrows in the film paper back
> with
> > the marks in the camera body?. If you did it, then
> I
> > agree with Richard K., your camera is the current
> > Rollei TLR model, however it has an identical film
> > transport mechanism regarding older models like
> the
> > Rolleiflex T. Harry Fleenor did a great job on my
> > 3.5F, the separation between frames is perfect.-
> >
> > All the best
> > Carlos
> > --- chatanooga@xxxxxxxxx escribió:
> >
> > > No question its only a few years old. Does
> everyone
> > > else agree with Richard
> > > on the 'synchronisation' question I posed?
> > > Mike
> > >
> > > On 12/11/05, Marc James Small
> > > <msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > At 03:01 PM 12/11/05 -0800, Richard Knoppow
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >   Jerry, it it is an old camera. Of course
> there
> > > are still
> > > > >Rolleis being made but any of the automat
> > > variations will be
> > > > >pretty old. Do you know for certain what
> > > lubricants Rollei
> > > > >was using on these cameras. Note that even
> modern
> > > synthetics
> > > > >do not have an infinite life, for one thing
> thay
> > > can
> > > > >accumulate dirt. In any case, fixing the
> problem
> > > requires
> > > > >opening up the camera.
> > > >
> > > > Richard
> > > >
> > > > This thread is not about the Automat.  It is
> about
> > > the Rolleiflex 2.8FX --
> > > > check out the Subj:  line!  The FX replaced
> the GX
> > > about a half-decade
> > > > back
> > > > and is in current production.  This is a new
> > > camera, just as Jerry has
> > > > been
> > > > saying.
> > > >
> > > > Marc
> > > >
> > > > msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
> > > >
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