Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Small pocketable camera
From: D Khong <dkhong@pacific.net.sg>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 22:50:29 +0800
References: <F253250PWNb1crz3fvh00018a6f@hotmail.com>

I have seen 3.5 Tessars and Xenars but I have not seen a 2.8 Tessar on a 
Rollei 35. Maybe just my ignorance...

Dan K.

, Roland Smith wrote:
>I USE A ROLLEI 35 WITH THE 2.8 TESSAR!  I find it better to have a light
>meter than a rangefinder due to the short 40mm lens with a large depth of
>field.
>
>I do not get out of focus pictures even when I use f2.8.
>
>One of my Rollei 35S cameras is always in my briefcase which is almost
>always with me or close by.
>
>Roland Smith
>Oakland, California
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Logan Reinwood" <reinwood007@hotmail.com>
>To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
>Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2002 1:06 AM
>Subject: [Leica] Small pocketable camera
>
>
> >
> > HI,
> >
> > However a M is not a big camera, it migth be too big sometimes to carry
> > along. I have a lomo that I take sometimes in my pocket. But it is more
>fun
> > than really good, the lens is not good at least not good for making big
> > prints, etc.
> >
> > I am thinking to buy something else, and I am considering a Rollei 35.
> > The only drawback I see with the rollei is the manual guessing focsussing.
> > Is that a problem?
> > I was also considering a minilux, but it is almost as big as an M.
> >
> > What do lugger use as a smalller camera when a M is too big?
> >
> > any comment?
> >
> > TIA, logan
> >
> >
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Replies: Reply from S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] Small pocketable camera)
In reply to: Message from "Logan Reinwood" <reinwood007@hotmail.com> ([Leica] Small pocketable camera)