[rollei_list] Re: Rollei 35S, SE

  • From: "Eric Goldstein" <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2007 21:21:54 -0400

That's a nice machine, but ever shoot the version of this with the
47/2 Ektar? It will make your mouth water...


Eric Goldstein

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On 9/30/07, Peter J Nebergall <iusar4s@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> To me the real competitor is my Retina II with rangefinder, 50mm Xenon
> f2...  nice mavhine, and it looks so "quaint" to "moderns" that I can get
> damn near any portrait I want with it.  Half my HARD CORE punk portraits
> aredone with it...
>
> Peter Nebergall
> On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 20:11:10 -0400 Marc James Small
> <marcsmall@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > At 07:38 PM 9/30/2007, marvin0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >  >In my opinion the Rollei 35 is a dog, it is akward and
> > cumbersome.
> >  >Please note that they can only be realistically used with the
> > lens
> >  >closed down focused at distance. I have never seen one used with
> >  >focusing other that stopped down.
> >  >A much better camera for the size in my opinion is a Leica M, or
> > a
> >  >Petri 35 colour.
> >
> > Thank you for your opinion.  I love my Rollei 35S
> > and often shoot it wide-open, though I do
> > acknowledge that it works better when I am stone
> > sober rather than drunk, what with the zone focusing and all.
> >
> > The Petri 35 line are interesting but are hardly
> > in the same league.  Now, the real competitor to
> > the Rollei 35S is the Werra III.  Light, small,
> > neat, and cool.  And the three lenses are optical killers, as well.
> >
> > Marc
> >
> >
> > msmall@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cha robh bàs fir gun ghràs fir!
> >
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