Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/03

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Barnack, Zeiss, and Leitz
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Wed, 03 Mar 1999 16:14:19 -0500

At 03:55 PM 1999-03-03 -0500, Dan Post wrote:
>Do you reckon Barnack had a hand in the design of my circa 1920 Leitz
>'scope? If so, it makes one a little more humble having a piece of history
>so close at hand!


If it's a microscope, he almost certainly did, though the optics in it
would have come from the mastermind of Professor Max Berek, he of the
several dogs.

Marc

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