The Mighty 35SE This is a review of the Rollei 35SE - a camera that was generously donated to me back in December. There are very few cameras that I can think of that attract the controversy that the Rollei 35 does. All these for a good reason, it is quirky, it is finely made and it is a viewfinder camera, meaning that you have to guess the distance. And this is usually where everything goes wrong. There is no shortage of information online about these cameras, Wikipedia and 35mmc websites are the places to start if you want to know more about the ins and outs of this camera plus a bucket load of historical information that led to the creation of this camera.But I will limit this review down to the user experience. Rumors have it that the Queen ditched the Leica for the Rollei Once you pick the camera up you notice the small square-ish size of it. With the lens collapsed it easily fits in a jacket pocket. Another thing straight away obvious: the fil...
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