[rollei_list] Re: Rolleicord IV

  • From: Carlos Manuel Freaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 15:20:52 +0000 (GMT)

Yes, however I liked the T Max 400 very much too.-

All the best
Carlos
 --- Jeffery Smith <jls@xxxxxxxxxx> escribió:

> The tonality of your images is very nice. Now that
> Rodinal is becoming
> available again, I would like to try it with some
> slower 120 films. The Tmax
> 100 seems like a good place to start.
> 
> Jeffery Smith
> New Orleans, LA
> http://www.400tx.com
> http://400tx.blogspot.com/
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Carlos Manuel Freaza
> Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 9:53 AM
> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: Rolleicord IV
> 
> 
> Thank you for your comment Jefferey, I agree, the
> Rolleicord is an excellent camera to shoot handheld
> and it has an excellent lens, the Xenar Schneider
> 3.5/75 (a Tessar copy).
> BTW Daniel takes very good photographs.-
> 
> All the best
> Carlos
>  --- Jeffery Smith <jls@xxxxxxxxxx> escribió:
> 
> > You and Daniel Ridings (on the LUG list) have
> > created some very nice works
> > with the Rolleicord. I agree with your observation
> > of its lightness. Many
> > shooting opportunities with a Rollei are lost for
> me
> > when I decide that I
> > don't want to lug that much weight around. The
> > Rolleicord is a delight to
> > carry around.
> > 
> > It seems to me that far too much credit is given
> to
> > the Holga (although it
> > *is* a bit of a cult camera) and too little credit
> > is given to the
> > Rolleicord. At some point, I would like to pick up
> a Rolleicord Vb 
> > Type 2, but mint examples of it often go for as
> much as one
> > would pay for an Exc++
> > f3.5 Xenotar. Still, it sure is lightweight.....
> > 
> > Jeffery Smith
> > New Orleans, LA
> > http://www.400tx.com
> > http://400tx.blogspot.com/
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Carlos Manuel 
> > Freaza
> > Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 6:00 AM
> > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [rollei_list] Rolleicord IV
> > 
> > 
> > I had not used the Rolleicord IV for several
> months;
> > good camera, it's very light and easy to use
> > considering it's a MF camera.
> > 
> > The problem was the two nocturnal shots, I almost
> > imagined the frames, the difference between the
> 3.2
> > Heidosmat and 2.8 Heidosmat is very perceptible
> for
> > nocturnal shots, anyway I could compose the
> > photographs using the 'cord ground glass.
> > 
> > I used a Kodak TMax 100 this time, developed in
> > Rodinal 1+50; it was almost incredible the tap
> water
> > was at 20ºC exactly, no ice or warming necessary
> and
> > then I could experiment a longer developing time.
> > 
> > They are 6 photos 750x750 (more or less), it's
> > necessary to click on thumbnails and perhaps to
> > click
> > on the symbol that appears on the photograph if
> your
> > OS reduces the image size automatically:
> > 
> >
>
http://silveremulsion.blogspot.com/2006/09/nocturnal-and-street-photographs.
> > html
> > 
> > All the best
> > Carlos
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >     
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