News & Notes
Shutterbug Staff, October, 2005
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Leica Relocates In US
Leica Camera Inc. has relocated their US headquarters to Allendale, New Jersey.
Here is their new contact information: 1 Pearl Ct., Unit A, Allendale, NJ 07401;
(800) 222-0118, (201) 995-0051; fax: (201) 995-1686.
Ferrania Transfers Ownership
Ferrania Imaging Technologies has announced that ownership of the company has
been transferred to FITRA INVESTIMENTI S.P.A. whose shareholder is a consortium
of top Italian industrialists. For more information, visit Ferrania’s
website at: www.ferraniait.com.
 New
Division At Denny
Denny Manufacturing has introduced a new division that specializes in ancillary
products such as photo sculptures, photo ties, key chains, magnets, mouse pads,
coasters, stone tiles, and much more. For additional information, contact Denny
Manufacturing - Novelty, PO Box 7200, Mobile, AL 36670; (800) 844-5616; www.photonovelty.com.
Shutterbug on the Web
Featured Web Articles on www.shutterbug.com
This month’s Shutterbug on the web feature articles are all about lenses,
optics and how to use them. The mix includes lens reviews, how-tos and articles
on specialty lenses and adapters. To access these articles go to our website
at www.shutterbug.com and type in the suffixes listed with the articles below
after the shutterbug.com address. For example, for the “Vintage Lenses
on Digital SLRs” article just type in features/0804sb_vintage/index.html
after “shutterbug.com.” To get even more stores on lenses just type
in “Lenses” in our Search engine on the website.
Want to adapt “old” lenses to your new SLR camera? Check out:
/features/0804sb_vintage/index.html
Ever heard of “split field” lens techniques? Learn about them at:
/features/0302sb_split/index.html
Just what is a “digitally optimized” lens? Find out at:
/features/0305digitally/index.html
Zooms are the most popular lens “type.” Here’s why:
/features/0802sb_zooming/index.html
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