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

  • From: <chatanooga@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2005 13:56:37 +0000

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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