Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Wow, where can I get a set. Beautiful, but expensive. I am surprised: is there still a Rollei to be making these cameras, or where they put away for a few years to "eak" out. Indeed sad to hear Prochnow and his knowledge is now longer "live", but of course it lives on in his work. Cheers --- douglas.sharp@gmx.de wrote: From: Douglas Sharp <douglas.sharp@gmx.de> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>, LEG <leica@freelists.org>, MUG <MUGers@yahoogroups.com>, cvug <cvug@cameraquest.org>, LeicaReflex <LeicaReflex@freelists.org> Cc: Subject: [Leica] For Rollei fans: good and bad news Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2008 18:00:58 +0100 http://t659.ims-firmen.de/photoscala.de/Artikel/Wert-und-teuer-Sonderset-80-Jahre-zweiaeugige-Rolleiflex Good news - if you've got 29,000 Euros to spare Bad news for people who like to read fascinatingly detailed books about Rollei and Voigtl?nder. Claus Prochnow died of cancer at the age of 78 in July (perhaps some of you knew about this already, the German photo magazines only just reported it last week) Douglas _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information