[Leica] With the Rollei 35S

[mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)]

On 3/12/07 12:00 AM, "ISILVERMN@aol.com" <ISILVERMN@aol.com> typed:

> On  Sun, 11 Mar 2007 18:52:50 -0400, Mark Rabiner _mark@rabinergroup.com_
> (mailto:mark@rabinergroup.com)   wrote:
> "When you put a roll  of film in your Rollei 35 and you hinge the pressure
> place back over the film  its so precise its unbelievable...."
>  
> Mark,
>  
> Agreed.  The only caveat I would emphasize when using the Rollei 35 is  
> that
> when you come to the end of the roll, stop immediately and rewind.  Do  not
> even try to move the rewind crank any further.  The Rollei's system has  so
> much 
> gear reduction that it will either strip the film or pull it entirely  out 
> of
> the canister.
>  
> This happened to me a few times when I first got the camera, and never
> since. 
>  
> Best regards,
>  
> Ira Silverman
> Irvine, CA
>  


This didn't happen to mine or my instincts honed themselves early on without
my knowledge.

A big issue with a Canon FTB I used to use with all the kids in school.
Made it almost on that issue along an unpopular camera.
They corrected it in later versions I hear.

Mark Rabiner
8A/109s
New York, NY

markrabiner.com