[rollei_list] Re: Super Kodak Six-20
- From: Jerry Lehrer <jerryleh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, Peter Mattei <petermattei@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2005 20:10:44 -0700
Peter,
That address does not work. What shop or person does it
connect to?
Jerry
Peter Mattei wrote:
> Continuing Off-Topic:
>
> Thanks, all. I've been lurking for the past week or so. I've added
> the monetary convertor to my favorites. Some time ago (ca 1997/8) I
> collected Rolleis and oddball cameras found in-and-around the San
> Diego area. I even had Jerry over to the house one perfect San Diego
> Saturday (aren't they all?). Since then, I've moved up the coast to
> Carlsbad; although, I am actually working in Huntsville, AL with the
> occasional weekend trip back to San Diego. Someday, this project will
> end...just now it allows for family, dog, house on the coast. Marc,
> I'd like you to see something that I've also discussed with your
> cohort, Charlie Barringer, in New Jersey:
>
> www.cvctwi/ernemann.htm
>
> You may have already seen it but I wanted you to know that any
> information as to its raison d'etre is unresolved. The folks at the
> Zeiss Foundation museum have been unresponsive so maybe their
> intellectual curiosity is a bit down, for now (?). A couple of my
> assumptions such as the number "135" have been addressed; however, it
> seems to a bit of an odd contraption that was perhaps purpose-built.
> But to what purpose? I've seen or heard tell of targeting cameras,
> aerial cameras, "Noct" cameras, etc but never anything on the order of
> this 9X12cm 20cm f:1.5. Any Clues??
>
> I intend to get the camera to Charlie so that he can shoot a few
> plates but any suggestions as to its reason for being would be
> helpful. Heck, maybe we can have a contest for "Most Original Build
> Proposal"...just like government grants. I'll be in San Diego the
> last week of September and also the end of October so that maybe Jerry
> can swing-by and take a look. What about it?
>
> Peter Mattei
>
>
>
> --
> "QUALQUE ORBITUM CIRCULUUM EST"
> ...Realgar philosopher
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