Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/02/14

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Subject: Re: Zeiss/Contax/Yashica (May be off topic)
From: Willem-Jan Markerink <w.j.markerink@a1.nl>
Date: Fri, 14 Feb 1997 14:31:29 +0000
 
On 13 Feb 97 at 15:40, Thomas P Myro wrote:

> Let's not overlook the F. A. Porsche Group's (yes, the Auto-designer)
> input in to Japanese Contax production, designing the "pleasant"
> ergonomics, at least of the early models, which still carries over into
> today's Contax's.

Funny, as another German, Colani, is responsible for the design of 
the Canon T90 (and indirectly the EOS-1).... 
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