David: Impressive research and amazing craftsmanship, given the century. But David, this has got to stop; you have GOT to get out more... Cheers, Bob >From: David Young <telyt@xxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [LRflex] Re: Little to do with Leica, [CORRECTION] >Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 10:13:53 -0800 > >David Young wrote: > > >So the first lens has an aperture of 3.08 inches and a > >focal length of 5 1/4 inches... or an aperture of f 3.5! Not bad for the > >1850's! > > >Opps! At 18 lines, the lens has an diameter of 1.5 inches, which yields >an f 3.5! I'd corrected my math, but not my text. Sorry! > >David. > >-- >David Young, >Logan Lake, BC >CANADA. > >Personal Web-site at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt >Leica Reflex Forum web-page: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm > >------ >Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: > http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm >Archives are at: > www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/ ------ Unsubscribe or change to/from Digest Mode at: http://www3.telus.net/~telyt/lrflex.htm Archives are at: www.freelists.org/archives/leicareflex/