Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That is most interesting. Like probably everyone on this list, I have a TLR Rollei in the camera closet, mine not used for 20 years. I'll have to pull it out and refresh my memory as to which one it is. I had no idea they had a view camera. Ken > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug- > bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Emilio Perea > Sent: Sunday, November 09, 2008 6:27 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] For Rollei fans: good and bad news > > On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 02:49:08PM -0800, Alastair Firkin wrote: > > 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. > > I believe there are now two "Rolleis": one selling rebadged P&S digital > cameras, and the original factory bought back by descendants of Franke > and Heidecke: > > http://www.franke-heidecke.net/ > > They make 3 TLR models as well as digital and film SLRs sold under their > own and other people's names. (And a monorail camera I had not heard of > but just saw on their website.) > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information