Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/07/29

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Lens Designs and history
From: "A.H.SCHMIDT" <horsts@actek.com.au>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 13:43:38 +1000

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TTAbrahams@aol.com wrote:

> Peter, Cosina uses Hoya glass in the Heliar/Skopar/Ultron etc. It does make
> sense as Hoya owns Cosina and also Kenko. Lets not forget that Leica also
> uses Hoya glass in their lenses.
> Tom A

Tom, you are right, Leica does use Hoya glass, But glass with propertys
researched and the research paid for by Leica.


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<P>TTAbrahams@aol.com wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE>Peter, Cosina uses Hoya glass in the Heliar/Skopar/Ultron
etc. It does make
<BR>sense as Hoya owns Cosina and also Kenko. <B>Lets not forget that Leica
also</B>
<BR><B>uses Hoya glass in their lenses.</B>
<BR>Tom A</BLOCKQUOTE>
Tom, you are right, Leica does use Hoya glass, But glass with propertys
researched and the research paid for by Leica.
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