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Subject: Re: Skins was Re: [OM] thoughts on ...etc.........
From: Andrew Dacey <frugal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 11:18:45 -0400

Dirk Wright wrote:
 
> But, speaking of titanium, why, or why, has no manufacturer, at least to my
> knowledge, every made the lens bodies from the stuff? Lenses are a
> significant part of the total weight of the camera.

Leica has 3 titanium lenses, but I believe they are only titanium on the
outside, for looks, I think the internal construction is the same as the
black or chrome versions.

-- 
Andrew "Frugal" Dacey,
frugal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.tildefrugal.net/

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