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Re: [Rollei] Capa documentary



We should see a temporary spike in Rollei prices. 
Slobodan Dimitrov


Geoff McAuliffe wrote:
> 
>     I agree, an excellent program, not only about Capa but about the
> era. If anyone missed it, I'm sure it will be repeated. Some of the TLRs
> he is shown with are obviously Rollies (even to my newbie eye), some
> might be early Rollies or maybe a Zeiss Ikoflex?
> 
> Geoff
> 
> Phil Stiles wrote:
> 
> > The Robert Capa documentary was a real treat. I'm not as harsh a
> > critic as the Globe, and I thought it was great.
> > http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/148/living/Portrait_of_Capa_is_flawed+.shtml
> >
> > Much to my surprise, Rolleis were frequently seen with Capa. In one
> > shot he has three hanging off various straps.  I tuned in late, but
> > counted about eight shots of Capa with Rollei, and maybe three with
> > Leica. I wish I'd taped the show; catch it if you can.
> 
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