[rollei_list] Re: New to the list
- From: Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:00:00 -0400
Hi JD -
Understand and sympathetic to your position on WalMart. This is not an
attempt to defend them but an update... they use local labs for film
processing and are actually changing some of there practices and now
are beginning to support local farmers/growers as grocery suppliers.
Eric Goldstein
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On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 12:46 PM, CheshireCCat <cheshireccat@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks Eric,
>
> But I refuse to go to Walmart due to their unethical business practices and
> their incessant disregard for local businesses and their poor treatment of
> employees. And there isn't one for at least an hour from here.
>
> Thanks though,
> J.D.
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thu, July 22, 2010 9:42:46 AM
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: New to the list
>
> Hello and Welcome -
>
> Try WalMart for decent inexpensive developing of 120 (if it is C41 or
> E6) and Paul Ebel or one of the other resources listed here for repair
> of the 3.5E
>
> http://www.sl66.com/pg/repair.shtml#usa
>
>
> Eric Goldstein
>
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>
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 12:33 PM, CheshireCCat <cheshireccat@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> Long time viewer and first time poster. Had a rollei 3.5 E for a couple
>> months now. I've taken a dozen rolls and haven't developed a single one
>> yet.
>> Nowhere around here to develop 120 and it's been a very long time since my
>> photography classes in high school and college. I picked up my camera off
>> of
>> ebay for $400 which I don't think is a terrible price and the seller
>> claimed
>> that it had a recent CLA in a place in Florida. (don't have the camera
>> with
>> me this minute so I can't say where exactly. So I'm still not sure how
>> well
>> it works. But it's fun to take pictures. I've talked to a few people and I
>> have been getting sent from one place to another to have the meter
>> repaired.
>> The needle just bounces around and doesn't care what kind of light there
>> is.
>> I would like to find a place to get this meter fixed or replaced. I see
>> meters n ebay occasionally, but they are all for 3.5F and from what I
>> understand, they will not work together. I have heard that the meters are
>> notoriously unreliable, but I would just like everything to work right off
>> the bat, so if anyone has any ideas where I can get the meter repaired or
>> replaced, I'm all ears.
>>
>> J.D.
>>
>>
>>
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