[rollei_list] Re: Hello (again), new Rollei TLR

  • From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 01:08:17 -0700

Ruben,

It still doesn't matter which value you set, The latitude of the film
will take care of it.  If your meter shows 1/125 and your Rollei
shows 1/100, you will never know the difference.

Using one camera's meter to set another is a PITA.  Get a small
decent hand held meter and use it.

Jerry

Ruben wrote:

> Jerry my remark was to this comment :
>
> """ yes, but the Rolleicord has the old time values (1/50 instead of 1/60)
> so
> you have to adjust the values somewhat.""""
>
> cheers ruben
>
> > Ruben,
> >
> > No, ALL Compur (and other) shutters are off.  It does not really
> > matter if your shutter has EVS values or the older values.
> >
> > Jerry
> >
> > Ruben wrote:
> >
> >> is the old flex's and cord's shutter times rather so - so - meaning that
> >> it
> >> does not really matter if it is 1/50 or 1/60 ??
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Stefan Kell" <skba.unat@xxxxxx>
> >> To: "James Davis" <jamesd@xxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2005 8:17 AM
> >> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Hello (again), new Rollei TLR
> >>
> >> > Hello,
> >> >
> >> > On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, James Davis wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Stefan Kell wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> > I first used my digital camera and my SLR as my lightmeter but I
> >> >> > have
> >> >> > now
> >> >> > bought an elderly Gossen Lunasix on eBay. They are usually in the
> >> >> > range
> >> >> > of
> >> >> > 30 to 50 Euros in Germany. Works very good but there is a problem
> >> >> > with
> >> >> > the
> >> >> > old batteries using mercury. They are no longer allowed in the EU.
> >> >>
> >> >> I presume you just dial in the film speed into your SLR, use the spot
> >> >> meter to adjust the apeture and film speed accordingly and transfer
> >> >> them
> >> >> directly over to the Rollei?
> >> >>
> >> >> James
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > yes, but the Rolleicord has the old time values (1/50 instead of 1/60)
> >> > so
> >> > you have to adjust the values somewhat.
> >> >
> >> > Regards
> >> >
> >> > Stefan Kell
> >> >
> >> >
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