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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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