Video? Kyocera is short version of Kyoto Ceramics - then they bought the bankrupt 
Yashica. But you are right, nobody is complaining.
All the best!
Raimo
Personal photography homepage at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen

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L�hett�j�: Kent Gittings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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P�iv�: 18. joulukuuta 2001 15:29
Aihe: RE: Vs: Voigtlander lens


>Same thing Kyocera did when they resurrected Contax. I don't notice too many
>people complaining about them being primarily a video company till then.
>Kent
>
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>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Aaron Reynolds
>Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 5:11 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Vs: Voigtlander lens
>
>
>On Monday, December 17, 2001, at 04:55  PM, Raimo Korhonen wrote:
>
>> Correct - but I have two Voigtl�nder/Cosina LTM lenses - 4.5/15 mm and
>> 1.7/35 mm - and the quality is impressive. Cosina also made the Ricoh
>> KR-5 and it has a good reputation as a simple but reliable camera.
>
>Certainly.  I didn't mean to imply that they weren't manufacturing good
>stuff under the Voightlander name, just that they had not so great a
>reputation as Cosina, so they bought the Voightlander name to give
>themselves some credibility for their higher-end products.
>
>-Aaron
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