[rollei_list] Re: My "new" 3.5E It's a Planar!

what is the time frame of the test you are referring to? I did the tests during the time 1957 to 1965.

 

Ed Meyers

 

 

-------------- Original message from "Stephen Attaway" <stephen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: --------------


> Kenneth:
>
> Congratulations! I'm a big fan of the 'E' series. My 2.8e (planar) is my
> main medium format camera. I even have grown to like using the uncoupled
> meter and 'clockface' ev dial. I leave the shutter speed and aperture dials
> uncoupled.
>
> If the meter and ev set-up still hold mysteries for you, the 2.8 and 3.5e
> work the same and there is a manual to the 2.8e up online here:
> http://www.butkus.org/chinon/rollei/rolleiflex_28_e/rolleiflex_28e-splash.htm
>
> The Planar draws very sharp, with wonderful vintage 'plasticity' to the
> images. FWIW, when Modern Photography tested then-current Rollei TLR lenses,
> the 3.5e came out on top.
>
> And shoot lots of 120 transparency film, please!
>
> Stephen
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Kenneth Frazier"
> Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2009 8:46 PM
> To:
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: My "new" 3.5E It's a Planar!
>
> >
> > On Dec 3, 2009, at 11:39 PM, Kenneth Frazier wrote:
> >
> >> Like my "new" 3.5E that arrived today
> >
> > And, of course, it's a Planar!
> >
> > Ken
> >
> >
> > ----------------------------
> > Ken Frazier
> > kennybod@xxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
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