I think it was Linhof who coined the term "ideal format" - because it fits the DIN sizes of papers. All the best! Raimo Personal photography homepage at http://www.uusikaupunki.fi/~raikorho
-----Alkuper�inen viesti----- L�hett�j�: Len Paris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Vastaanottaja: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> P�iv�: 16. elokuuta 2002 20:50 Aihe: Re: Who invented the 6x7 format? >I think Linhoff was doing 6 X 7 before Pentax, also. > >Len >--- > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 8:51 AM >Subject: Re: Who invented the 6x7 format? > > >> I seriously doubt Pentax was the "inventor" of 6x7. I have a >6x7 (2 1/4 x 2 3/4?) roll film back for my Speed Graphic that's way older >than any Pentax 6x7.... >> >> Regards, >> >> Chris L. >> - - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
