[rollei_list] Re: Rolleimot

  • From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2010 21:34:09 -0700

Ahhh, you need a really long wire then when you get to 200m. May be a reason
they were not too popular.

On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 11:42 AM, CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes Peter, I meant the Rolleimot with the camera can be operated from
> 3m to 200m via a remote control with wire.
>
> Carlos
> 2010/4/5 Peter K. <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>:
>  > Happy Easter Carlos. Was there a remote control for this?
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 9:58 AM, CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> The Rolleimot can be used up to 200 metres from the camera, the main
> >> purpose was to allow photographs taking at dangerous and/or difficult
> >> access sites or where the photographer presence was not suitable for
> >> some reason (f.e. certain kind of animals shots); having 12 frames,
> >> only the 150 Mag Rolleimot makes sense for continous shooting.
> >>
> >> On the basis of its lens and construction quality, almost any Rollei
> >> TLR camera  could be a pro camera to do specalized tasks, some
> >> Rolleicord models can take oscillographs images with the Philips
> >> Attachment, most Rollei TLR can take images from the Microscope with
> >> the Micro-Attachment, most TLR models with interchangeable viewfinders
> >> could become a specialized close-up camera with the Polaroid back and
> >> the dedicated viewfinder, the Rolleimagic was an interesting camera to
> >> use with the Rolleimot due to the automatic exposure system (some
> >> Rolleimot brochures have the Rolleimagic as sample). Tele Rollei and
> >> Wide Rollei and Mutars and similars were a limited answer to pro
> >> cameras with interchangeable lenses, a Rollei TLR can even be a
> >> submarine camera and a slide projector! .
> >> These uses talk about the camera flexibility, the production volume
> >> and price made it a popular camera, quality and applications made it a
> >> pro camera too.
> >>
> >> Carlos
> >>
> >> 2010/4/4 Elias_Roustom <elroustom@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >> > eBay item 380219798432
> >> >
> >> > Maybe one of the silliest rollei attachments ever - but fascinating
> just
> >> > the
> >> > same. Is there an application F&H didn't try to make their cameras
> >> > useful
> >> > for?
> >> > To follow up on previous discussions about whether or not Rolleiflexes
> >> > were
> >> > aimed at amateur or professional, it seems a fine job was done
> >> > straddling
> >> > the divide, and this is one very good example.
> >> >
> >> > Happy Easter Rolleios!
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