[rollei_list] Re: Decline of Rollieflex/Film

  • From: "Austin Franklin" <austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:14:03 -0500

Hi Charlie,

I'm curious how you know that to be true.

Regards,

Austin
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  Yes, there were a lot of photojournalists who used them, but their numbers
were dwarfed by the number of 'advanced amateurs'!

  charlie silverman

  In a message dated 3/25/2010 2:11:50 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
peterk727@xxxxxxxxx writes:
    I guess all the Photojournalists who used them for their day to day work
did not know they were amateurs. :-)


    On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Elias_Roustom <elroustom@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

        Rollei TLR cameras  were cameras for the advanced amateur market
        mainly



      Now that I didn't know. That's really interesting. Old news for you,
news to me.
      Adds to the mystique. Thanks.

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