[rollei_list] Re: question on operating ...C and D differences
- From: Craig Semetko <csemetko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 16:55:55 -0700
Thanks John.
Craig
On May 19, 2005, at 4:54 PM, JMN * wrote:
> Yes, you've got this correct.
>
> John
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Craig Semetko <csemetko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: question on operating ...C and D differences
> Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 16:46:21 -0700
>
> So...
>
> Does this mean the diaphragm and shutter wheels on the C can turn=20
> INDEPENDENTLY of one another without having to push any buttons or=20
> applying pressure somewhere? That is what I'm looking for. I don't
> want=20=
>
> them to be connected. They are independent on my Automat Model 4 and
> I=20=
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> prefer that. The EVS system makes the wheels turn together once
> you've=20=
>
> set exposure, is that right? And that comes on the D but not the C?
>
> Please let me know if I understand this correctly. I'm on Nyquil so
> I'm=20=
>
> a little groggy...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Craig
>
>
> On May 19, 2005, at 4:32 PM, Carlos Manuel Freaza wrote:
>
>>
>> --- Craig Semetko <csemetko@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> escribi=F3:
>>>>> Buy the 2,8D.
>>>
>>> Is the only difference between the "C" and the "D"
>>> the EVS system? Not
>>> sure what that does, exactly, nor if I need it.
>>
>> The differences are:
>>
>> 1)The EVS system. The C does not have an EVSystem, the
>> D has it.The Exposure Values System allows you to
>> change f and shutter speeds settings maintaining
>> identical light exposure for the film according the
>> Exposure Value you chose previously. The EVS system
>> development knew three steps. You can find these three
>> steps in the Rolleiflex 3.5B or MX-EVS camera, the
>> 2.8D has the last version.(I wrote an explanation
>> about the three steps differences last year, I'll post
>> it again afterwards)
>> It is a mechanical refinement, however it is not
>> necessary to take a good photograph, it's your choice,
>> I need not the EVS.
>>
>> 2)The C has a metal round tab behind the diaphragm and
>> shutter speeds wheels, they lock the selected wheels
>> positions to avoid a change by accident, it's
>> necessary a slight pressure on the wheels to unlock
>> them. These tabs also are a mechanical refinement,
>> they are effective, however they could be an annoyance
>> to take a photograph under a difficult position for
>> the photographer if you need to change the selector
>> wheels positions, this situation is very rare but it
>> happened to me once. The D has not these tabs.-
>>
>> 3)The C has plastic levers to lock the shutter release
>> and the flash cord. The D has metal levers for this
>> purpose. Rollei received customers complaints for the
>> C plastic lever even during the C production, that was
>> the reason they were changed in the D. IMO this is a
>> minimal detail, the plastic lever for the shutter
>> release is alive yet in my 2.8C, however I broke the
>> platic lever to lock the flash cord last year, it has
>> not the minimal importance for me.
>> The C is not a perfect camera, but it is solid and
>> reliable, I like it very much.-
>>
>> All the best
>> Carlos
>>
>>
>>
>> =09
>>
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