Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/31

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Subject: [Leica] Selectaflex
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Wed May 31 04:34:37 2006
References: <009401c6845c$f1f17a30$fe2cddd8@maison> <9b678e0605310419j49f0828etee45429e2c136a0e@mail.gmail.com>

I seem to remember having read that the Agfa Selectaflex/Selcetronic 
series was built by Chinon (as were quite a few other brands) I'll sift 
through my PhotoDeal mags when I've got time to see if I can find more 
details, they did a whole series on the history of Agfa cameras.
cheers
Douglas

Don Dory wrote:

> Robert,
> No, there is nothing special to look for.  They built a pretty rugged
> camera.  For an old camera just the normal shutter issues(slow speeds and
> high speeds slow due to old lubricant).
>
> Don
> don.dory@gmail.com
>
>
> On 5/30/06, Robert Beaudoin <bussbearm@aei.ca> wrote:
>
>>
>> Bonsoir Don,
>>
>> Thanks for the info.  Do you have any first hand experience with this
>> camera?  I was rather surprised by the build quality and finish of the
>> lenses and body.  Any infos, hints, things I should be looking for 
>> that you
>> know of?
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Robert (Un chevalier sans blason)
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from bussbearm at aei.ca (Robert Beaudoin) ([Leica] Selectaflex)
Message from don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory) ([Leica] Selectaflex)