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Re: [OM] Re: Cossina cranks out a retro-range finder camera, why Olympus

Subject: Re: [OM] Re: Cossina cranks out a retro-range finder camera, why Olympus
From: "Tom Trottier" <TomATrottier@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2000 01:52:19 -0400
Hi Samuel,

I'm waiting for the digital body with the 42mm square CCD that takes 
all my Oly lenses!

Tom

At 2000 June 22 - Thursday 20:08, Samuel Morales 
spoke about *[OM] Re: Cossina cranks out a retro...* saying

> 
> Cossina cranks out a retro-range finder camera, why Olympus doesn't take
> advantage of re-introducing some of the older OM cameras and lenses seizes
> to amaze me.
> 
> By now many of you have read that Cossina has produced a reproduction
> Voigtlander Bessa-R range finder camera with interchange-able lenses with
> X-sync up to 125th of a second.
> 
> The suggested retail price is $1,200.00 but can be found in the $500.00
> range It compares to the Leica CL . It uses an SPD metering cell and
> provides center weighted metering.
> It has a metal focal plane metering system.  Overall received good reviews.
> 
> Why Olympus ignores it's strong following of loyal users amazes me, I'll
> give them credit, they did come out with the OM-2000, but come one!, Can
> Olympus executives be that stubborn?  The proof is in the pudding......

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