[rollei_list] Re: my first cord

  • From: Nick Roberts <nickbroberts@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 19:53:29 +0100 (BST)

Ditto!

Nick

--- "Roger M. Wiser" <wiserr@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I second that!. I bought 2 screens for $70 - they
> waived the postage on the 
> second one.
> 
> Roger
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <TrueBadger@xxxxxxx>
> To: <rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 12:05 PM
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: my first cord
> 
> 
> > In a message dated 4/27/2005 8:07:44 PM Eastern
> Daylight Time,
> > ruben@xxxxxxxxx writes:
> >> today i picked up my first 'cord ever - its a III
> 1950-53 - with a 
> >> Xenar -
> >> taking glass and condition is fine - finder glas
> so - so -The speed 
> >> sounds
> >> good and the the counter stops automatically at 1
> as it should. I payed
> >> about 50 USD wich is somewhat lover than automats
> and "real 
> >> rolleiflxes" - I
> >>
> >> am impressed by the simplicity and compact size -
> inside the film plate 
> >> can
> >> be adjusted to take a rolleikin I - As I have
> never used a 'cord befor I
> >> would be happy if there are any good advice on
> what to, and what not to
> >> do! - cheers Ruben
> >>
> >
> > You might want to invest $35 in one of these
> screens.  I've installed them 
> > in
> > two Rolleicord IV's and the improvement is
> enormous ... on the order of 3
> > stops more brightness.  Installation is fairly
> easy, but you may have to 
> > check
> > with a known focus to make sure you have the
> screen installed correct side 
> > up.
> >
> > There are also the far more expensive screens from
> Maxwell & others .. but 
> > to
> > me a $200 screen in a camera you paid $50 for is
> not the way to go.  $35 
> > is
> > more in line with the overall investment, and
> these work well, as attested 
> > by
> > the seller's 100% positive feedback.
> >
> > G. King
> >
> >
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