The Classic Rollei A Definitive Guide

The Classic Rollei A Definitive Guide by John Phillips, published by AE Publications in 2010, is an illustrated volume comprising 351 pages in English. This book serves as a comprehensive resource on the Rollei twin-lens reflex cameras produced between 1929 and 1981, detailing all production models and nearly all accessories associated with them. It explores the factors contributing to the popularity of Rollei cameras, their eventual decline, and highlights notable photographers who utilized these iconic devices throughout their careers.
Readers will find an extensive examination of the Rollei brand’s history, along with detailed information about the lenses and shutters used in various models. The book also offers practical advice for potential buyers, catering to both collectors and users. With its focus on photography techniques and equipment, The Classic Rollei provides valuable insights into the world of photography during the roll-film era, making it a significant reference for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
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The Classic Rollei is an indispensable guide to these world-famous cameras.
The Classic Rollei is a comprehensive guide to the Rollei twin-lens reflexes cameras made between 1929 and 1981. It covers all the production models and virtually all the accessories. The book looks at the reasons behind the rise of the Rolleis, at the causes of their eventual decline and at some of the well-known photographers who relied on them in the course of their professional careers. A guide to everything you could wish to know about the cameras themselves, plus a fascinating insight into the history of the Rollei brand. The lenses and shutters fitted to the various models are also covered, along with invaluable advice for anyone thinking of buying a Rollei – whether they be collectors or users. The Classic Rollei is an indispensable guide to these world-famous cameras and will interest everyone keen to learn more about photography at the height of the roll-film era.
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