Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Japan vs. Germany in Korea
From: Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net>
Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 00:34:32 -0400

At 04:25 PM 5/11/98 -0700, Marco Grande wrote:
>Which Leitz lens was copied?

I believe the Canon 3.5/5cm was a clone of the Elmar, and the 4/13.5cm may
have been a close derivative of the 4.5/13.5cm Hektor, though I, frankly,
am too tired at the moment to look it up.

Marc


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