Back in my film days, the 35S was my favorite cycling, hiking and XC skiing camera. The lens is fantastic. But you do need to be very careful with it. The body dents easily. Mine is fine, but when you do see them for sale, they usually have little dents at the corners.
On Sun, Jun 30, 2019 at 4:31 PM William deRosset <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Phillip, > > The iiic/iiif are pretty sturdy, and my iiif with a collapsable Elmar has > turned out to be a stickier camera than my Ms, thich come and go. I put > mine in an old lens bag and toss it into my handlebar bag on top of my rain > jacket. If I am riding with a jersey, it goes in one of the pockets. My > only caveat is that the top plate dents easily, though with no apparent > functional ramifications. You have, however, knocked $50 off of the $400 > resale value of a iiif.... > > That said, blowing $200 on a high-gloss xa or the right rollei 35s that > just requires no care at all has its appeal, too. > > Best Regards, > > Will > > William M. deRosset > Fort Collins CO USA > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/853d1e8f-792d-48df-a124-d81d2550b26d%40googlegroups.com > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Peter White -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CA%2BD%3DXm-gVYR3RMuTSs8ayQzmNn%2B-JOm3hthxfQAGG80Thr-MHw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
