Originally Posted by
Ernest Purdum
Kerry,
I just noted that while a 1942 Kodak lens and shutter book indicates that the 203 is mounted in a Supermatic, an earlier, undated, version says that the then "No. 70 Kodak Anastigmat, f7.7, 8-inch" came in a No. 1 Compur.
Apparently, those late 203mm Ektars in Compur you mention were a reversion to an earlier specification. Too bad they didn't leave the cells the same, and adjust the shutter dimensions accordingly, when the Compur shutters became unavailable.
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