Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No Phong, it's JB. ? - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phong" <phong@doan-ltd.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, July 20, 2003 8:09 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: Alpa question > This must be Jim Brick. > Hi Jim ! > > - Phong > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of JCB > > > > For many many years, Alpa was the camera system that I owned and used. I > > regularly visited the factory in Ballagues Switzerland. And I became > > friends with the Alpa factory owner, Samuel Bourgeois. The factory passed > > on to Samuel's son, Benjamin, and after that, it went out of business. On > > 29th February 1996 Capaul & Weber, purchased Alpa, and Alpa is now a > > completely different company, and in a different part of Switzerland. For > > the history, go to: > > > > http://www.alpa.ch/alpa/history.html > > > > From this page, you can get to the Alpa home page and see what they > > currently manufacture. Outstanding MF WA cameras. > > > > JB > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html