RE: [Rollei] Rolleicord Va or Rolleiflex T

[Don Williams <dwilli10 >]

Just my two cents worth.

Parallax compensation, as used in the Rollei TLR, is effective only at the 
focused distance.  Objects which are away from the plane of focus will be 
offset.  This may or may not be important.


At 05:13 PM 1/2/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>There is a difference between parallax compensation and
>parallax correction. Correction brings the taking lens
>up to position of the viewing lens. An SLR has total
>parallax correction. Compensation just frames the
>picture so nothing is cut off compared to the viewing
>lens view. Ed


Don Williams
La Jolla, CA

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