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Re: [KOML] (no subject)
Peter,
Why do only some Rapid M's have the marks and frame for the 135mm lens.
Did they finally drop the marks and frame after a period of time because
the 135mm lens was out of production?
Kotsinadelis, Peter wrote:
>
>
> Well, I stnad corrected. I checked with Greg Weber (who knows
> more about the rapid and Koni that anyone I ever met) was told
> that the Press 2 is a Japanese version of the M.
>
> Greg also indicated that the late Ms and late Press 2s did have
> 135mm marks, carried forward on the Rapid Ms. The 135mm lenses
> were only made 2 to 2.5 years, but the markings for them on the
> cameras went on.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Peter K.
>
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