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Re: [Rollei] Rolleiflex MX (Automat model 4)
- Subject: Re: [Rollei] Rolleiflex MX (Automat model 4)
- From: Gerald Lehrer <jerryleh >
- Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 17:31:49 -0700
- References: <B7952A34.1301A%bravada > <001d01c11fb8$f3ce1f60$9ef836d1@default>
Nolan
Sorry, but the only grooved tripod bases
that I have seen on Rolleis go 360 degrees
around it, not halfway (180 degrees). Am
I missing something?
Jerry
rworthy wrote:
> Tim said:
>
> > Am I missing something here? I have the same camera as Sandy, and am
> looking for a Rolleifix. Why wouldn't it fit the MX?
>
> The earliest MX's did not have the groove machined in the base plate (180
> degrees from each other around the tripod mounting hole) but the later ones
> (MX Type II '51 to '54) did. I'm assuming it was at or near this time that
> the Rolleifix was introduced?
>
> Nolan Woodbury
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