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Re: [OM] New Zoom Lens - derivative of Cold War military development

Subject: Re: [OM] New Zoom Lens - derivative of Cold War military development
From: D&B Garcia <dangarcia@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 1999 20:02:51 -0600
> The ZK-16-600 f/1.2 Apo SVCW Apo Macro
 
> ....due to advanced high
> refraction/lo absorption glass developed for Cold War laser applications
> (for which the Russians have always been highly advanced).

> ...said to be crisp, fast and quiet due to the new subsonic variable
> crest wave (SVCW) drive (a by product of military R&D in Russia during
> the Cold War for an unspecified weapon system suspected to be part of
> submarine propulsion systems)


You think maybe they're all reading a bit too much Clancy????

dg


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