CatLABS Member Joined May 20, 2011 Messages 1,576 Location MA, USA Format Large Format Jun 15, 2012 #1 I am trying to figure out this old Rollei i got handed down. ROlleiflex f2.8 SN 1617221 Loaded a roll, but the winder does not stop at any point and just runs through the entire film. This happened three times, i got tired of respooling the film. Shutter works fine on most speeds. Any idea? Is this something worth while dealing with? All comments welcome!
I am trying to figure out this old Rollei i got handed down. ROlleiflex f2.8 SN 1617221 Loaded a roll, but the winder does not stop at any point and just runs through the entire film. This happened three times, i got tired of respooling the film. Shutter works fine on most speeds. Any idea? Is this something worth while dealing with? All comments welcome!
jelke Member Joined Nov 29, 2002 Messages 48 Jun 15, 2012 #2 hi, look at this short instruction... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oAaf4R4jxQ how do you load the rollei??
hi, look at this short instruction... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oAaf4R4jxQ how do you load the rollei??
Dan Daniel Subscriber Joined Jul 4, 2009 Messages 2,883 Location upstate New York Format Medium Format Jun 15, 2012 #3 It's useless. I'll give you 20 bucks and shipping just so you don't have to look at it anymore. (between the rollers.... between the rollers... between the rollers...)
It's useless. I'll give you 20 bucks and shipping just so you don't have to look at it anymore. (between the rollers.... between the rollers... between the rollers...)
OP OP CatLABS Member Joined May 20, 2011 Messages 1,576 Location MA, USA Format Large Format Jun 15, 2012 #4 Dan Daniel said: It's useless. I'll give you 20 bucks and shipping just so you don't have to look at it anymore. (between the rollers.... between the rollers... between the rollers...) Click to expand... I am not sure i follow?
Dan Daniel said: It's useless. I'll give you 20 bucks and shipping just so you don't have to look at it anymore. (between the rollers.... between the rollers... between the rollers...) Click to expand... I am not sure i follow?
OP OP CatLABS Member Joined May 20, 2011 Messages 1,576 Location MA, USA Format Large Format Jun 15, 2012 #5 OK i got it. A miracle - it works....
Nick Merritt Member Joined Jan 6, 2007 Messages 433 Location Hartford, Co Format Multi Format Jun 15, 2012 #6 Pretty darn convenient, huh? Can spoil you for everything else.