[Konvas] A RUSSIAN 70mm camera

Peter Haas peterhaas at cruzio.com
Sat Apr 18 14:39:40 CDT 2009


On Apr 18, 2009, at 12:22 PM, Leo Vale wrote:

>> Could be 10-perf (military type; AKA "A") or 5-perf
>> (Todd-AO type; AKA "B").
>
> ---It's 5 perf Todd-AO type.  I'm guessing it wouldn't be too  
> difficult to convert to 65mm.
>
> The 'War and Peace' extras show that the hand held operator rests  
> the magazine on his chest.

Yes, it could be converted to 65mm and updated to a more modern lens,  
in which case it would make a good Todd-AO/Super Panavision 70 cam.





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