Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Time-line: focal length in centimeters versus millimeters on projection lenses, Epidiaskop IIIs
From: Nathan Wajsman <wajsman@webshuttle.ch>
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 11:14:18 +0100
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Hi Willem,

I am surprised nobody has asked this obvious question: what are you 
going to do with it ???

Nathan

Willem-Jan Markerink wrote:
> Dear group,
> 
> Last week I became the proud owner of what must be one of the most 
> unique pieces of Leitz projection equipment, the Large Lecture Hall 
> Epidiascope IIIs[*]....a monstrous steel contraption, 211cm tall, 
> 64cm wide, 94cm long, 300-500kg. Needed a full-size horsetrailer with 
> loading-ramp to haul it home, 5 men for pushing it in the trailer, 3 
> men for controlled unloading....8-))
> 
> Here a preliminary image, lenses removed:
> 
> http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/epimonst.jpg
> 

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