Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/07/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 09:57 PM 7/10/96 -0400, you wrote: >No, no, no! HEKTOR was the dog. The Tessar clone Leitz normal lens began >life as an "E(rnst) L(eitz) M(ax Berek)", or Elmax; a major reworking >caused it to be renamed the Elmar. Max had two dogs, Hektor and Rex, and >thus the Hektor and Summarex names. I don't think I'll ever remember that, though I've heard that since Hektor was a pup. :-) Sorry, I'll really, really try to remember. =================== Eric Welch Grants Pass (OR) Daily Courier NPPA Region 11 JIB chair 98% of all statistics are useless.