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In North America, Minolta marketed the camera and lenses with the Maxxum branding. Until the mid 1990s, A-mount lenses for the North American market were engraved as Maxxum AF; the rest of the world were branded as AF lenses, including the regions using the Dynax and α branding for the cameras.
Leica 15 mm f /3.5 Super-Elmar-R – 1980 (Carl Zeiss design); Leica 15 mm f /2.8 Super-Elmarit-R ASPH – 2001; Leica 16 mm f /2.8 Fisheye-Elmarit-R – 1970 (Minolta design and glass production)
In 1910 Arthur Roussel was hired to build a machine that would enable the public to view a film inside their home. Pathé Frères introduced a 28 mm film size for home use. 28 mm diacetate film was preferable for non-professional use because it was not flammable like 35 mm film with a nitrate base, and usage of the 28 mm film also gave Pathé Frères exclusivity, by way of patents. [2]
[citation needed] Some manufacturers measure figure height from the feet to the eyes rather than the top of the head; therefore, a figure that is 30mm to the top of its head could be considered to be a 28mm miniature. Figures of 15 mm, 20 mm, 25 mm, 28 mm, 30 mm, 32 mm, and 35 mm are the most common for role-playing and table-top games.
Gunpowder Revolution - Renaissance Warfare V 6 (Computer Moderated Miniature Wargame Rules) (Computer Strategies, 2007) Guns of Liberty (American War of Independence) (Eric Burgess, 1998) Gå På (Great Northern War, War of the Spanish Succession) (Thomas Årnfelt) Habitants and Highlanders (French and Indian War) (Canadian Wargamers Group, 1992)
1995: Pentax introduces the world’s first fish-eye zoom lens. That lenses was the F 17-28mm F3.5-4.5 Fish-eye Zoom. [1] 2000: Pentax develops and commercializes the world's first diffractive DVD/CD-compatible hybrid pickup lens. [1] 2009: Pentax introduces the world’s first autofocus fisheye lens. That lens is the DA 10-17mm ED (IF) Fish ...
This chart shows all of the coin types, and their sizes, grouped by coins of similar size and by general composition. [ 1 ] Seven distinct types of coin composition have been used over the past 200 years: three base coin alloys , two silver alloys, gold , and in recent years, platinum and palladium .
The Carson Mansion is a large Victorian house, constructed from 1884 to 1886 and located in Old Town, Eureka, California.Regarded as one of the premier examples of Queen Anne style architecture in the United States, [2]: 33 the house is "considered the most grand Victorian home in America."