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

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Small pocketable camera
From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 18:09:07 -0700
References: <F253250PWNb1crz3fvh00018a6f@hotmail.com> <5.1.0.14.0.20020830224859.01fa66c0@pacific.net.sg> <3D6FE7B5.394FF23B@earthlink.net>

Its my typo, I have a f2.8 Sonnar on my Rollei 35 that I carry in my
briefcase.

Roland Smith
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "S Dimitrov" <sld@earthlink.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 2:47 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Small pocketable camera


> That's because it's a f2.8 Sonnar. Looks like a clerical error.
> Slobodan Dimitrov
>
> D Khong wrote:
> >
> > 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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In reply to: Message from "Logan Reinwood" <reinwood007@hotmail.com> ([Leica] Small pocketable camera)
Message from D Khong <dkhong@pacific.net.sg> (Re: [Leica] Small pocketable camera)
Message from S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net> (Re: [Leica] Small pocketable camera)