My HS photo teacher had an Alpa. Very well built, though everyone found
it odd that the tip of the wind lever pointed toward the front of the
camera, and you had the wind clockwise to the next frame.
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On 10/10/2010 8:33 AM, Brian Swale wrote:
> FYI
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpa
>
> "Alpa was formerly a Swiss camera design company and manufacturer of
> 35 mm SLR cameras. The current owners bought the company name after
> bankruptcy of the original company and the company exists today as a
> designer and manufacturer of high end medium format cameras."
>
> My only connection is that I once used a 35mm Alpa :-)
>
> Brian Swale.
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