As far as I know the bellows was not designed by Olympus. The same
bellows, but with other mounts, has been used for other camera brands
as well. I don't remember precisely which brands. Mamiya is the first
which comes to mind... and Pentax perhaps?
Frank van Lindert
Utrecht NL.
On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:38:41 +0200, Dawid Loubser wrote:
>Why the heck did they (a.k.a. Maitani's design team in the early
>1970s) not just raise the lens boards like 5mm higher from the auto-
>bellows base, in order for me to attach a camera body with the winder
>to the bellows? Or am I missing something?
>
>For my personal needs, Macro is about the only place I use the winder,
>as, by the time you've wound the film yourself, you've lost your tiny
>subject altogether :-)
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