Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/04

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Dr. Strangelens, or....
From: Edward Meyers <aghalide@panix.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 14:08:58 -0400 (EDT)

Perhaps. But maybe he knew more than we know. Also, did you ever notice
the "play" when the lens was in shooting position? Ed

On Fri, 4 Aug 2000 Krechtz@aol.com wrote:

> So someone other than me remembers having read Bob Schwalberg's photo mag 
> writings during the 60's.  He was very prominent in Leica circles and usually 
> quite sane, but never collapsing the lens seems pretty anal retentive.  
> Collapsibility would, at least superficially, appear to be one of the chief 
> advantages of the lens over the rigid version.
> 
> Joe Sobel
> 

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