The Rollei 35RF is dead, but the Zeiss Ikon has taken over its role and is a truely different design, not a slightly warmed over Cosina.
-Adam On 3/25/08, Derby Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sure the Zenit KM is being produced (but, man that is an ugly > camera). And if you count rangefinders, Cosina/Voigtlander are still > going great guns. > > Is the Rollei/Zeiss/Cosina 35RF still in production? I've seen it new in > the shops, but it might have been NOS as well. That beauty is the > opposite of Zenit. > > D > > > > > > Adam Maas wrote: > > Only Canon continues to sell a full line of Film SLR's, and that's > > likely as much a case of having a large number of NOS items as > > anything else. Nikon still makes one and also sells a second and > > Cosina makes a number of semi-identical ones including the second > > Nikon. There's also a chinese manufacturer who makes semi-clones of > > the Cosina as well as K100 clones and of course Leica who still makes > > the R9. > > > > Everybody else is out of the 35mm gig. > > > > -Adam > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 6:41 PM, Barry Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hey Folks, > >> > >> I use a K10D with satisfying results. Last week I learned for the first > time > >> about the K20D. Yeah, I've been out of things! But I'm really intrigued > that > >> I can't find any information on film SLRs on the Pentax web site, or at > the > >> major vendors. > >> > >> Has Pentax stopped making film SLRs? I admit that it has been a couple of > >> years since I shot anything with my ZX-5n....I've got a freezer full of > >> Velvia! > >> > >> Barry > >> > >> > >> Barry A. Rice, Ph.D. > >> Invasive Species Specialist > >> Invasive Species Team > >> The Nature Conservancy > >> V: 530-754-8891 > >> http://tncweeds.ucdavis.edu > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > >> [email protected] > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > >> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
