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[OM] Re: OM - XA copy from Eastern Europe

Subject: [OM] Re: OM - XA copy from Eastern Europe
From: Andrew Fildes <afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2005 20:04:25 +1100

On 14/01/2005, at 1:27 AM, Piers Hemy wrote:

> It seems that the original page description is perfectly correct, it 
> was
> designed to allow use of the camera lens as an enlarger lens, rather 
> than to
> provide an interchangeable camera lens facility.
>
> But I don't see much likeness to the Werra.


No - apart from the very clean design. The unique Werra feature was the 
film transport - by the ring around the lens mount. It shared the 
interchangeable lens/leaf shutter style with the Diax and others.
AndrewF
(had one - liked it).


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