Ruddy, So, get coupled! :-) Jerry Ruddy Roye wrote: > Wish I was on a sunny one right now instead of this rainy stuff, But > yeah, on farms in Jamaica we talk about hens and roosters coupling:-) > But yeah what with the needles. I thought they were already > automatically coupled to the exposure dial > On Oct 25, 2005, at 9:21 PM, Jerry Lehrer wrote: > > > Ruddy, > > > > Feeling funny on a farm, you said? A funny farm? > > > > Jerry > > > > Ruddy Roye wrote: > > > >> And how do you adjust the meter needle pretel? Why do I keep thinking > >> I > >> should be making note of this fact. Does my 3.5F need coupling? This > >> sound so funny like I am on a farm or something. > >> On Oct 25, 2005, at 6:54 PM, Richard Knoppow wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Photographer" > >>> <photographer@xxxxxxxx> > >>> To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>> Sent: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 10:20 AM > >>> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: exposure meter-stupid question? > >>> > >>> > >>> It's interesting!!! What is the difference?? > >>> My Rollei model is 3.5C ( Prochnow classification ) or 3.5E type 1 ( > >>> Parker & Evans ).. > >>> > >>> Kirill > >>> > >>> The meter in the F is coupled to the shutter speed and aperture so > >>> that when you adjust the meter needle you also adjust the exposure. > >>> This may be faster but it requires additional mechanism for the > >>> coupling. The first E series cameras had the same fixed finder hood > >>> as > >>> preceding models. The F and some late E's have a removable hood which > >>> allows the use of an eye level prism and easy changing of the ground > >>> glass. The F also has a different arrangement for the parallax > >>> compensating mask allowing it to work when the finder is masked for > >>> 35mm film. There are other differences in the camera but they are > >>> mostly internal and of little importance as far as performance is > >>> concerned. > >>> > >>> --- > >>> Richard Knoppow > >>> Los Angeles, CA, USA > >>> dickburk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>> --- > >>> 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 > >>> > >>> > >> www.royephotography.com > >> Portrait and Editorial Photographer > >> > >> --- > >> 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 > > > > --- > > 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 > > > > > www.royephotography.com > Portrait and Editorial Photographer > > --- > 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 --- 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