Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Contax medium format
From: Edward Meyers <aghalide@panix.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 22:41:02 -0400 (EDT)

I saw it at the photokina. It's the biggest 4.5x6 camera in
the world...possibly. What a difficulty shooting horizontals. Ed

On Tue, 22 Sep 1998, Rob Studdert wrote:

> On 21 Sep 98, at 17:35, Bryan Willman wrote:
> 
> > has this actually been announced?  is it
> > on the web anywhere?  or is it still just rumor?
> > 
> > 
> > bmw
> 
> The Specs for the new Contax are at:
> 
> http://www.contaxcameras.com/home/pr_645.html
> 
> The body does not house the focus mechanism, the lenses have integrated
> Ultra-Sonic motors.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Rob Studdert
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