Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 03:33 PM 9/4/2001, you wrote: >from where we stand in the 21st century it's hard to believe that >kodak once made serious professional cameras and lenses. the original >hasselblad (1600) was equipped with a 80mm kodak ektar 2.8 and the >135mm ektar 3.5 was also offered. > >i am curious as to whether people use any of the kodak stuff, the retinas >or medallists, or whatever. it would be kind of fun to own a collector >camera made right here in the U S of A. I have a Retina IIIC - most (all?) of the Retina cameras were made in Germany. Folds into a nice compact package and takes nice shots...it and a Koni-Omega are what really got me hooked on rangefinders. Then came the contribution to the Church Of Solms... - -- Craig Zeni - REPLY TO -->> clzeni at mindspring dot com http://www.trainweb.org/zeniphotos/zenihome.html http://www.mindspring.com/~clzeni/index.html Former all-star T-ball pitcher.