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Re: (meteorobs) Re: Camera
At 03:31 PM 6/12/98 -0700, you wrote:
>GeoZay@aol.com wrote:
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>> In a message dated 98-06-11 21:18:02 EDT, you write:
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>> I don't see these very much on the 35's that I get my hands on?
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>The Russians used to make a camera called the "Zenit" for export.
>Basically, it is a prettied up field intel 35 mm SLR camera sportting a
>58mm f/2 lens. It features both a T and B setting. I paid $ 70 US for
>a new camera in 1989, so they should go quite cheaply. The lens
>interface is a Pentax screw (M42).
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>The built in light meter was DOA which may explain why it was so cheap,
>but other than that it has proved to be a reliable camera for me.
>
>Regards,
>--
>John Ohrt *** Toronto, ON, Canada *** mailto:johrt@ultidot net
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