[rollei_list] Flash and focus knob
- From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 06:06:11 -0700
Get a bracket that moves the flash over the camera. There are many
that have attachments to move potato masher style flashes to the "over
the lens" position. Then you will be able to use the focus knob
easily.
Peter K
On 4/21/05, siufai@xxxxxx <siufai@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > Have you ever tried a Rolleikin? shoots verticals in the normal TLR hol=
ding
> > position; horizontals require a prism and pistol grip.
>=20
> Yes I have. And you can comfortably shoot horizontals without the prism, =
just
> use the sport-finder instead ;-)
>=20
> > I regularly use the Rollei
> > 645 conversion kit on one of my Rollei Ts to get the extra four exposur=
es (32
> > on 220 film) with a format close to the standard print sizes.
>=20
> ???????? You have one of those 12/24 or in your case a 16/32 Rolleiflex T=
?
>=20
> > The square
> > format cannot be beat for flash pix, however, since the flash when atta=
ched
> > to the camera is always on top and you can make the vertical v. horizon=
tal
> > decision after the pix are taken.
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> I do have a problem with flash pix, since I can't reach the focus knob wi=
th a
> 45CT4 attached and I have no other flash that works better.
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> Best,
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> Siu Fai
>=20
>=20
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Peter K
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