Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/08

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Subject: [Leica] Rollei
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Thu Feb 8 07:27:30 2007
References: <020820070216.17421.45CA87EE0005177E0000440D219791336303010CD2079C080C03BF970A9D9F9A0B9D09@mchsi.com> <200702080302.l1832mrk040849@server1.waverley.reid.org> <942D63D395AFEC29CF4A3F8C@rutabook.reid.org> <45CAA79D.1080607@hemenway.com> <CDD4AA6C-2B17-4ECD-AB72-9DF708D5680C@comcast.net>

Thanks Len.

I regret that the picturesque parts are little islands amidst the sprawl 
of our northeast megalopolis. ;-)

Jim

Leonard Taupier wrote:

> Jim,
> 
> I love your cameras and the photos they take. You certainly live in a  
> very picturesque part of the country.
> 
> Beautiful images,
> Len
> 
> 
> On Feb 7, 2007, at 11:31 PM, Jim Hemenway wrote:
> 
>> Brian:
>>
>> I only have a few scanned and available... I haven't scanned any  
>> taken with the 2.8f 12/24 or the Ikoflex.  I have some taken with  the 
>> Mamiyaflex 220F and the various Retinas but think that I've  posted 
>> them here in the past.
>>
>> Here's my Baby Rollei:
>> <http://www.hemenway.com/BabyRollei/>
>>
>> And some photos taken with it:
>> <http://www.hemenway.com/BattleRoad/>
>>
>> Here's my Rolleicord VB with the 24 frame (35mm) adapter:
>> <http://www.half-fast.com/CordVBstuff/CordVB-back.jpg>
>>
>> And here it is with the Yashica lenses which convert the focal  length 
>> from 75mm to about 50mm:
>> <http://www.half-fast.com/CordVBstuff/CordVB.jpg>
>>
>> Some pseudo panoramas taken with the VB:
>>
>> Without add-on lens
>> <http://www.half-fast.com/CordVBstuff/without/>
>>
>> With wide angle add-on lens:
>> <http://www.half-fast.com/CordVBstuff/with/>
>>
>> Have shown all of these to the LUG before, but I can't remember? I  
>> should rescan and re-Photoshop them as my skills in both areas have  
>> improved a bit since then.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Brian Reid wrote:
>>
>>>> Me?  I only own five Leica bodies (IIIc, IIIf RD/ST,  IIIg, M3  DS, 
>>>> and M6 Wetzlar) but I own six Rolleis (Postwar Automat Type  3, 
>>>> Rolleicord IV, 2.8F 12/24, 2.8GX, Prewar 3.5 Baby, Baby  Grey).  
>>>> But, what the hey, I have two Retinas, two Ikoflices, and  three 
>>>> Hasselblads as well, along with a few others.
>>>
>>> Pictures. We want to see pictures taken with these great cameras.


Replies: Reply from glehrer at san.rr.com (Jerry Lehrer) ([Leica] Rollei)
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Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] Rollei)
Message from Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] Rollei)
Message from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] Rollei)