Re: OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay.

2005-08-09 Thread Paul Stenquist
Beautiful camera. Is it Leica thread mount? Paul On Aug 9, 2005, at 1:36 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Ok so I should read these things. It ended without a bid. So it still ended for less than I would have expected. P. J. Alling wrote: In case anyone is interested this camera, probably the most

Re: OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay.

2005-08-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At the local collector's club auction this past Memorial Day a complete Ektra outfit went for about ... wait ... memory failing ... was it $5k or $10k. Anyway, a bunch. All as new in boxes. Really a nice outfit. Collin

Re: OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay.

2005-08-09 Thread Scott Loveless
Nope. Not a thread mount. This is the first google result: http://www.cameraquest.com/ektra.htm Very nifty camera, indeed. On 8/9/05, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Beautiful camera. Is it Leica thread mount? Paul On Aug 9, 2005, at 1:36 AM, P. J. Alling wrote: Ok so I should

Re: OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay.

2005-08-09 Thread japilado
What was the name of the 35mm camera that also featured interchangeable backs like the Ektra? Jim A. At the local collector's club auction this past Memorial Day a complete Ektra outfit went for about ... wait ... memory failing ... was it $5k or $10k. Anyway, a bunch. All as new in

Re: OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay.

2005-08-09 Thread P. J. Alling
Kodak apparently created their own locking thread mount. I've never seen one in person but there are features on supported by the Kodak mount that are very different from the Leica. Paul Stenquist wrote: Beautiful camera. Is it Leica thread mount? Paul On Aug 9, 2005, at 1:36 AM, P. J.

Re: OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay.

2005-08-09 Thread Andre Langevin
What was the name of the 35mm camera that also featured interchangeable backs like the Ektra? Jim A. There was a Mamiya single-lens RF that did. Andre

Re: OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay.

2005-08-09 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Various Zeiss Ikon models (I think the Contarex or Contaflex) supported interchangeable backs. Also, in a more modern era, Rollei made a 35mm SLR system with interchangeable backs ... the 3003? or something like that. Godfrey On Aug 9, 2005, at 7:07 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What was

Re: OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay.

2005-08-09 Thread Raimo K
Ektra Sold on eBay. What was the name of the 35mm camera that also featured interchangeable backs like the Ektra? Jim A. There was a Mamiya single-lens RF that did. Andre

Re: OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay.

2005-08-09 Thread Jim Apilado
Forgot about the Rollei. I considered getting one of those, but they were pretty expensive. Jim A. From: Godfrey DiGiorgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 10:03:51 -0700 To: pentax-discuss@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay. Resent

OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay.

2005-08-08 Thread P. J. Alling
In case anyone is interested this camera, probably the most beautiful and capable 35mm camera made in North America, (excepting Canadian made Leicas, maybe..). Take a look, before it's gone. Sold for much less than I would have expected. *http://tinyurl.com/74sya* -- When you're worried

Re: OT- Kodak Ektra Sold on eBay.

2005-08-08 Thread P. J. Alling
Ok so I should read these things. It ended without a bid. So it still ended for less than I would have expected. P. J. Alling wrote: In case anyone is interested this camera, probably the most beautiful and capable 35mm camera made in North America, (excepting Canadian made Leicas,