[rollei_list] Re: Lens coatings and veiling flare.

  • From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2009 09:39:40 -0700

The only one I know of is Jon Van Stelten in Colorado. He will recoat and it
will help if you shoot B&W. With color from my own experience you get a
shift.

On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 4:52 AM, Sanders McNew <sanders@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I shoot a variety of older Rolleiflexes --
> a 3.5E and a 2.8C getting most of the
> work.  Their weakness, in my use, has
> always been veiling flare when shooting
> a strongly backlit subject, or in other
> conditions where the sun or a bright
> reflection is in the frame.
>
> Does anyone onlist know when F+H
> or its lens suppliers upgraded the lens
> coatings on the TLRs?  Are later TLR
> models more effective at suppressing
> veiling flare in these conditions?  Do
> I need to ask Austin for his GX to tame
> this beast?
>
> Sanders
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Peter K
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