>That's right. . . .Nikon had a "pro" buzz right from the start.
Nikon aimed for the pro
>market with full-featured system SLR's, while most other makers,
>including Olympus, were prying consumers away from their Kodaks with
>cute little 1960's rangefinders.
>
and Nikon did the original 35mm cameras for NASA in the 60's, they had a
titanium shutter with the first F in 1959, etc. They had a lot of "firsts"
in camera technology.
Be seeing you.
Dirk Wright
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