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Subject: Vs: [OM] Slide projector advice
From: "LARS BUNDESEN" <lars.bundesen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2000 23:51:07 +0100
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> Fra: LARS BUNDESEN <lars.bundesen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Til: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Emne: Sv: [OM] Slide projector advice
> Dato: 23. november 2000 23:00
> 
> Some years ago I bought a set of old (from the early seventies) Kodak
S-AV
> projectors with a dissolve unit. These have served me faithfully, except
I
> had to have the dissolve unit repaired at one time. Kodak projectors are
> very expensive new, but I think there is a lot a older second hand ones
> available at a fair price.
> 
> I have a set of Schneider 93 mm lenses for mine, which are better than
the
> original Kodak 70-120 mm lenses, but also much more expensive if you buy
> them new (I did not). But if you want quality in your projected slides,
you
> need a quality lens. I do remember, though, that Kodak's affordable 100
mm
> lens got very positive remarks in a Danish test some years ago.
> 
> One drawback on using Kodak equipment, though, is that Kodak trays are
much
> more expensive - and take up much more room per slide- than European
> standard trays used by Leitz, Rollei and many others. 
> 
> Lars
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----------
> > Fra: c.e. packard <packardc@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Til: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Emne: [OM] Slide projector advice
> > Dato: 22. november 2000 22:17
> > 
> > Okay group, I need some advice about choosing the right slide projector
> > to do justice to my images taken with Olympus/Zuiko gear. What I'm
> > looking for is an affordable unit, affordable like toyota vs mercedes.
> > Remote control, auto-focus not a nessecity.
> > 
> > Here are my questions:
> > Projector manufacturer?
> > I'm leaning toward Kodak or Kinderman, Leica being too pricey.
> > 
> > Lens Type?
> > Fixed length or zoom?
> > From my research zooms seem to be poorer performers.
> > 
> > What focal length?
> > I would be viewing images from about 12-18 feet away.
> > 
> > Lens Manufacturer?
> > My research seems to indicate that I should stay away from Kodak
lenses.
> > What about Buhl, Schnieder or Rollei?
> > 
> > Suggestions, comments, opinions or any other advice is welcome.
> > 
> > Charles Packard
> > Jest thankful to be alive, healthy and not in trouble with the gummit.
> > 
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