Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] The "real" Leica SLR
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 14:04:56 -0700

"Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter)" wrote:
> 
> Jim,
> 
> I believe the engineer credited with the OM1 deisgn is the same as that of
> the XA, Mr. Maitani.
> He is now retired (in reserve for non-US readers).
> Peter K
> 
><Snip> 

They always ran big pictures of the guy and he seemed very cool. Sold me. Sell
the designer that's what I say! the human element. I hope he is having a happy
retirement but we need him.
Mark Rabiner