[rollei_list] Re: Xenotar F2.8 v. F2

  • From: FRANK DERNIE <frank.dernie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 09:38:57 +0100 (BST)

None of the fst lenses are available PQS because the
big shutter has too high a mass to go that fast. Even
to go to 1/1000 on the smaller shutter requires a
substantial increase in current and lightweight
composite shutter blades.
Frank

--- Thor Legvold <tlegvold@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Slobodan,
> 
> I shoot handheld too. On the other hand, 15 years
> with the Bronica I 
> never missed having 1/1000 shutter speed, 1/500 was
> always enough (when 
> the sun is that bright - like on a trip to Egypt - I
> had a colour temp 
> filter mounted or an ND). Where I live I'm lucky to
> be able to use 
> 1/250 ;-).
> 
> Also, I had thought that the 80/2 was available in
> PQS shutter. No? I 
> know the Tele-Xenar 150/4 was, because I had hoped
> to find a PQS but 
> ended up with a PQ. I haven't regretted it.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Thor
> 
> 
> On 13 May, 2006, at 19:28, Slobodan Dimitrov wrote:
> 
> > Since I use my Rollei handheld, the PQS function
> of a higher shutter 
> > speed out-weights the extra stop. Now if they made
> their fastest 
> > lenses with the PQS motors, we'd have a different
> story.
> >
> > Slobodan Dimitrov
> > Studio G-8,
> > Angels Gate Cultural Center
> > http://sdimitrovphoto.com
> >
> 
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