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Subject: Re: [OM] ALPA cameras
From: Matthias Wilke <Matthias.K.Wilke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 07:59:12 +0200
>Looking through the March Shutterbug catalogue today I came across a
>stockist in New York who carried various Alpa collectibles.
>
>The last time I  saw an Alpa camera was in the UK in the late 1960s.
>
>Out of curiosity, is this brand still being manufactured? ........ I seem
>to remember that they were manufactured in Switzerland.
>
>jh

The brand still exists, they have a web presence, but I don't know how much
they have to do with the original Alpa brand. They use large format lenses
by Schneider and others for their cameras.

Matthias



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