[rollei_list] Re: The new Fuji will be sold as.

  • From: FRANK DERNIE <frank.dernie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 06:28:56 +0000 (GMT)

Hi Austin,
it was the bulk of a 100mm ish lens if they had made it as a 6 element planar 
type, like the 80mm actually chosen, to which I was referring. As a Tessar it 
is indeed not long in the Super Ikonta.
Frank


--- On Wed, 1/10/08, Austin Franklin <austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Austin Franklin <austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: The new Fuji will be sold as.
> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Wednesday, 1 October, 2008, 7:32 PM
> Hi Frank,
> 
> I'm not sure it would be much bulkier than what it
> already has...certainly it could be if it was made a 6x9,
> but the 6x9s I have are only slightly wider than the 6x7s I
> have.  In the Super Ikonta line, the 6x9s may even be
> overall smaller because of the coupled rangefinder (hardly a
> fair comparison), but the width is not that much larger if
> you match them up.
> 
> Bulky is the Plaubel Makina 670 I have with the very nice
> Nikon 80/2.8.  I don't use that camera, I should sell
> it...apparently they fetch a fair dollar these days.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Austin
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> FRANK DERNIE
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 1:21 PM
> > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: The new Fuji will be sold
> as.
> > 
> > 
> > It would probably also need a 100mm lens or so and
> this would be 
> > very bulky as a 6 element planar type, this new camera
> already 
> > has a bulky front door already because of the rather
> deep 6 
> > element 80mm lens.
> > Nice though!
> > Frank
> > 
> > 
> > --- On Wed, 1/10/08, Austin Franklin
> <austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > > From: Austin Franklin
> <austin.franklin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: The new Fuji will be
> sold as.
> > > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Date: Wednesday, 1 October, 2008, 5:58 PM
> > > Yes, 2cm...sorry.
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On
> Behalf Of
> > > Thor Legvold
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 12:42 PM
> > > > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: The new Fuji will
> be sold
> > > as.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 2mm?!?
> > > > 
> > > > Or 2cm...?
> > > > 
> > > > Thor
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > On 1 Oct, 2008, at 18:35, Austin Franklin
> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hi Richard,
> > > > >
> > > > > Yes considerably.  2mm ;-)
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > >
> > > > > Austin
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:rollei_list- 
> > > > > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> Richard
> > > Sintchak
> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 12:32
> PM
> > > > > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: [rollei_list] Re: The new Fuji
> will be
> > > sold as.
> > > > >
> > > > > Size?  It would be considerably larger
> if it was
> > > 6x9 I'd think.....
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 8:34 AM, John
> Wild
> > > <JWild@millstream- 
> > > > > hotel.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > > Use a Dremel grinder to enlarge the
> film gate?   
> > >  ;-)
> > > > >
> > > > > From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:rollei_list- 
> > > > > bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Mike
> Bischof
> > > > > Sent: 01 October 2008 16:31
> > > > > To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: [rollei_list] The new Fuji
> will be sold
> > > as.
> > > > >
> > > > > Why did they have to make it a 6x7? If
> it was a
> > > 6x9, I might have  
> > > > > considered it...
> > > > >
> > > > > Mike
> > > > >
> > > > >
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