Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]God, even the packaging is lovely. ric On Feb 16, 2007, at 6:21 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote: > G'day all, > > As some of you know, I have a small collection of Rolleiflex > cameras. The latest "delivery" (its been a few years) arrived this > week: > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alastair/album184/Collections/ > box.jpg.html> > http://www.tiny.cc/6IVil > > Image 2: > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alastair/album184/Collections/ > comingout.jpg.html> > http://www.tiny.cc/dD45u > > Image 3: > <<http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alastair/album184/Collections/ > delivery.jpg.html> > http://www.tiny.cc/vsUPE > > the 1965 post war baby was really a bit of a failure. Of course, > that makes it all the more collectable. The shutter is a bit > "stiff", but that is probably because it looks like very little > film went through it. 127 was dying when it came out: the film was > more expensive than the larger 120 format and there were few new > cameras. Rollei of course kept making them ;-) > > Cheers > > Alastair > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information