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    Re: Lens release cables

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    I see that the old Azo Forum is no longer online now that Michael has passed. A few years back there was a discussion on what brand release cable he used and I was a German brand but I don’t think it was Gepe. Anybody remember what brand it was?
    Gepe is a German brand. They come from Gebruck.

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    Re: Lens release cables

    They sell many types in USA

    and I see anti newton slide mounts are still available!

    https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/searc...rch=yes&sts=ma
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    Re: Lens release cables

    FWIW Gepes have a long enough throw to cock and fire my Ilex Universals. My Minettes will not.
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    Re: Lens release cables

    However do not buy fabric sheathed ones. The new Gebr. Schreck stretch or shrink and fail at an alarming rate.

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