I believe there is a Praktica discussion list of some sort. I cannot find
any reference to it though. Anyone know how one can contact them and
whether it is in English? I still also have Pentacon FM camera with Tessar
2.8 lens
Conrad Samuels
Kirstenhof SA
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Subject: RE: What is the 'best' M42 pre-spotmatic camera?
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> Prakticas are nice, simple, rugged (somewhat. Shutter is rugged, steel.
> Rest of camera is less, although I have had dropped & cracked Prakticas
> stop metering but still their shutter was all speeds spot on). They are
the
> K-1000 of European camera world - simple cameras great for begginers,
> cheap. Most photographers started on them, here. They are capable cameras,
> if a bit ugly (only the L series, though). And had excellent Carl Zeiss
> Jena lenses usable on them.
>
> Frantisek (as you can see, Praktica fan in a way :)
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