Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/10

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Leicavit, After Market Products, etc.
From: Karen Nakamura <mail@gpsy.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 15:15:47 -0600
References: <007701c2e739$053c1150$290110ac@ccasony01>
 
>Just out of curiosity - and I honestly don't know the answer to this one
>- did the Leicavit proceed, or follow, Canon's introduction of a trigger
>film advance system? And, was there any camera with a similar system
>before Leica and Canon?

B.D. -

This postdates the Leicavit, but the Ricoh 500 of 1957 has it's own 
equivalent version: the Triggermatic.

	http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/Ricoh500.html




Karen Nakamura
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