Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/08/14

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: Alpa (Off Topic)
From: "Hubert Nowotny" <HUBERTN@ctr.co.at>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 1996 14:26:32 +0100
Organization: CTR
Priority: normal

> rtment of European manufacturers produced lenses in the Alpa mount.  The 
> standard lens that came with the camera was the close-focusing Macro Switar 
> 50mm (I forget the manufacturer). 

The manufacturer was Kern of Switzerland (late Kern, now somewhere in 
the Leica conglomerate). They were known for precision instruments 
for surveyors.

I'm happy to have a macro-svitar and I _like_ it.

Greetings to you all

Hubert
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