[Konvas] Konvas-1?

Andrew Overtoom overtoom at mac.com
Tue Dec 12 20:37:53 EST 2017


Ha — it sure is a Konvas! Good eye Adam, amazing catch!

Andy

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> On Dec 12, 2017, at 5:30 PM, Adam Frey via Cinema <cinema at konvas.org> wrote:
> 
> I have been watching the Ken Burns documentary series “The Vietnam War”. Honestly, it’s a good series, on a (still) very touchy subject. But I caught this shot and payed the TV, as this frame showed what I believe is the Konvas-1 - the original Konvas. I believe it is the Konvas-1 due to the fat front end, under the lens turret. But I may be wrong. Thoughts?
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> I know this is can still be a controversial topic, with Vietnam & Jane Fonda, but I’m hoping we can focus on the camera behind all this, and realize what a great news camera it was.
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> <image1.jpeg>
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> Cheers,
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> Adam Frey
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