Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/10/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Tessar lenses ...>
From: "Isaac H Crawford" <isaacc@flashcom.net>
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 12:25:59 -0400

I believe the various Yashicamats also had Tessars...
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From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 11:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: Tessar lenses ...>


> At 06:52 AM 10/1/1999 -0700, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
> >I'm curious ... What SLRs came with Tessar lenses?
>
> There were several Tessars made at Jena for the Exakta, Praktica TM
(40mm),
> and M42 for miniature format, and Exakta 66 and Primarflex in MF.
> Oberkochen made the Tessar for the Contaflex SLR cameras and for the
Icarex
> line.  Several Tessars were also made for the Contarex and its successors
> -- the Rollei QBM cameras and the Contax SLR system.
>
> Marc
>
> msmall@roanoke.infi.net  FAX:  +540/343-7315
> Cha robh bas fir gun ghras fir!
>
>