[rollei_list] Re: Rolleiflex Sighting
- From: Steve Shuman <sls4ali@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 11:56:56 -0700 (PDT)
So was my response. I don't get offended over such silly things, but I do enjoy
making smart aleck comments when the opportunity presents itself.
Nick Roberts <nickbroberts@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:Steve, it was a joke.....
Nick
--- Steve Shuman wrote:
> If we must be technical about it maybe we should
> consider that its not really a Rollei or an Ikoflex.
> What it really is, is an artists rendition of an
> antique TLR done in digital format. It isn't
> anything more than a computer generated image so
> really it isn't anything.
> Nick Roberts wrote:Oddly
> enough, I bought it at the weekend, and watched
> it earlier with my son. It's an Ikoflex! ;)
>
> Nick
>
> --- Steve Shuman wrote:
> > Oh trust me, no embarassment issues here. I after
> > all have six kids so I've needed to remain a kid
> > myself in order to survive. But, hey I've got
> plenty
> > of little models who are always willing to pose.
> >
> > Allen Zak wrote:
> > I assure you, no need for embarrassment re "The
> > Incredibles." It is
> > entirely suitable and entertaining for adults, and
> > the technicals are
> > wonderful.
> >
> > Allen Zak
> >
> > On Apr 25, 2005, at 11:22 AM, Steve Shuman wrote:
> >
> > > Hey there are even a couple of rolleis in the
> > cartoon movie "The
> > > Incredibles". If you have any kids or your not
> too
> > embarrassed to rent
> > > a kid movie alone you should check it out.
> > > Jerry Lehrer wrote:Eve,
> > >
> > > The camerawork was in Super-Panavision 70, not
> > Cinerama, though
> > > there were some prints made in Super-Cinerama
> 70.
> > >
> > > BTW, the film "The Racers" has a few Rolleis in
> it
> > >
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > > Eve Girard wrote:
> > >
> > >> Be really daring in your Rollei spotting and
> sit
> > through
> > >> Frankenheimer's
> > >> "Grand Prix." Several prism-toting Rolleis and
> > many other marques on
> > >> display throughout. (To say nothing of the
> > Cinerama camerawork itself)
> > >>
> > >> Eve
> > >>
> > >> Allen Zak wrote:
> > >>> Or, if you are really intent on Rollei
> spotting,
> > check out "The
> > >>> Ladykillers," the original 1955 British
> version,
> > in which Alec
> > >>> Guiness
> > >>> as a criminal mastermind, uses a Rolleiflex to
> > surreptitiously
> > >>> photograph his intended heist target. This is
> > one of the funniest
> > >>> films I have ever seen. Great cast.
> > >>>
> > >>> Allen Zak
> > >>>
> > >>> On Apr 24, 2005, at 11:12 PM, Allen Zak wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> Or, may I suggest "Funny Face," in which Fred
> > Astaire with
> > >>>> Rolleiflex
> > >>>> takes a gazillion pix of model Audrey
> Hepburn.
> > Astair's character is
> > >>>> based on well-known Rollei fan Richard
> Avedon.
> > I don't know who, if
> > >>>> anyone in particular Hepburn is supposed to
> > represent, but I'll
> > >>>> watch
> > >>>> her in anything.
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Allen Zak
> > >>>>
> > >>>> On Apr 24, 2005, at 8:03 PM, John Jensen
> wrote:
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> Great idea! I haven't seen 'La Dolce Vita'
> in
> > many
> > >>>>> years. Besides, I can ogle Anita Ekberg
> again.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> John
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> --- "michael Sta. Maria"
> > > wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> John,
> > >>>>>> Check out 'La Dolce Vita' by Federico
> > Fellini.
> > >>>>>> You
> > >>>>>> will see MANY paparazzi using MANY
> > ROLLEIFLEXES!!!
> > >>>>>> there are a couple of speed graphics in
> there
> > too!
> > >>>>>> Also a Leica IIIa I believe? Definitely
> check
> > it
> > >>>>>> out.
> > >>>>>> It is also a very good film.
> > >>>>>> MIKE
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> --- John Jensen wrote:
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> In the movie "The Last Hurrah' starring
> > Spencer
> > >>>>>>> Tracy
> > >>>>>>> (1958).
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> Someone is taking pictures of a television
> > screen
> > >>>>>>> using a Rolleiflex mounted on a tripod,
> > cranking
> > >>>>>>> furiously to take several pictures.
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>> John
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
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