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: Willem-Jan Markerink <w.j.markerink@a1.NL>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 1996 22:09:43 +0000
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On 14 Aug 96 at 14:26, Hubert Nowotny wrote:

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

Last off-topic note: the current Alpa will be made by the Swiss 
company Seitz, famous for their panorama cameras.

 
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