[rollei_list] Hasselblad V... Zeiss Ikon rangefinder too

  • From: CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 07:31:32 -0300

2013/4/29 Bigler Emmanuel <bigler@xxxxxxxx>:
>
> As announced bay the BJP on-line,
>
> http://www.bjp-online.com/british-journal-of-photography/news/2264875/hasselblad-puts-an-end-to-its-v-line-of-cameras?WT.rss_f=The%20latest%20medium%20format%20cameras%20articles%20from%20BJP&WT.rss_a=Hasselblad%20puts%20an%20end%20to%20its%20V%20line%20of%20cameras
>
> We can say that the Twin-Lens Rolleiflex survives its toughest competitor of
> the sixties and seventies.
>
> But rolleiphiles cannot really be happy ...

They are bad news indeed, it will affect the remaining film industry.
The excellent Zeiss Ikon rangefinder camera is gone too:

http://petapixel.com/2012/12/09/end-of-the-road-zeiss-ikon-rangefinders-to-be-shuttered/

Carlos
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