Hi Jan, Did you purchase the camera at LeZot? Just wondering as I did not see it there, as I visit the store quite often:) Frédéric > On Feb 6, 2014, at 1:14 AM, FreeLists Mailing List Manager > <ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > rollei_list Digest Wed, 05 Feb 2014 Volume: 10 Issue: 017 > > In This Issue: > [rollei_list] "new" Rollei 35 Tessar > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > From: Jan Decher <jdecher@xxxxxxx> > Subject: [rollei_list] "new" Rollei 35 Tessar > Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 22:42:49 +0100 > > Just bought a nice black Rollei 35 Tessar with case, cap, instr. book, and a > Cenei rubber lens hood-filter combination. It was priced very low, > supposedly "because the meter wasn't working." I cleaned the contacts, > inserted a PX 625A and the needle responded nicely. > Unfortunately, then I discovered that the aperture does not always open or > close to the indicated value at extended lens. I went bacl tp the store.They > wanted to take it back but we agreed on a free brick of color negative film > instead to compensate for the camera's current condition. > So I am sending it off for repair and meter calibration tom Munich tomorrow. > Hopefully that will have me shooting this tiny jewel soon and I will post > results. Haven't used a Rollei 235 in a while. > Jan > > ------------------------------ > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list