[LargeFormat] Observation... A couple of corrections.

[Richard Knoppow]

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From: "Richard Knoppow" <dickburk@ix.netcom.com>
To: <largeformat@f32.net>
Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 1:04 AM
Subject: Re: [LargeFormat] Observation...


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> From: "tripspud" <tripspud@transbay.net>
> To: <largeformat@f32.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 12:09 AM
> Subject: [LargeFormat] Observation...
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> > Hi,
> >
> > I just saw two Ektars 203mm/7.7 close the eBay, one
> > for 167.. and the other 430....  dollars.  One is mint
> > the other still good plus.  What??
> >
> > Rich
> of the Dialyte type as Kodak Anastigmats with 70 series
> numbers. There was also a 30 series KA which were Tessars.
> Most of these lenses (of both series) were f/4.5  but a
couple of other 70
> series of f/7.7 aperture were made.


>   While these lenses have exceptional performance they are
> very limited in coverage, the 203mm being just marginal
for
> 5x7.

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Richard Knoppow
Los Angeles, CA, USA
dickburk@ix.netcom.com