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Argus
Produced circa 1971-5, Cosina Co. Ltd., Japan Film type 135 (35mm) Picture size 24 x 36mm Weight 26.2oz (742.8g) body only; with 1.8 Cosinon lens 2lbs, 1.8oz (958.2g) Lens M42 screw-mount Cosinon 1.8/50mm (6 elements, 4 groups) Filter size 49mm screw-in, 52mm slip-on Shutter Read More …
Produced circa 1971-5, Cosina Co. Ltd., Japan Film type 135 (35mm) Picture size 24 x 36mm Weight 725g Lens Auto Cosinon 50mm f/1.4 5g/7e lens or f/1.8 4g/6e lens Filter size Shutter Copal metal square Shutter speeds B, 1-1000 Viewfinder SLR (fresnel, split image, Read More …
Produced 1951-58 Argus Cameras, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI USA Film type 135 (35mm) Picture size 24 x 36mm Weight 25.6oz (725.8g) Lens Argus Coated Cintar 50mm 1:2.8 (unusually fast for a triplet) Filter Size accepts Kodak Series VI adapter no. 26 or 33mm Read More …
Produced 1938-56 Argus Cameras, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI USA Film type 135 (35mm) Picture size 24 x 36mm Weight 26.8oz (759.8g) Lens Argus Coated Cintar 50mm 1:3.5 (3 element) Focal range 3′ to infinity Shutter leaf Shutter speeds B, 1/10-1/300 Viewfinder coupled rangefinder Exposure Read More …
Produced 1940-1948 (1947) Argus Cameras, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI Film type 620/PB20 or 120 Picture size 6cm x 6cm Weight 1lb, 7oz (652g) Lens coated 3-element Argus Varex 75mm f4.5 (marked stops are 4.5, 6.3, 9, 12.7, 18) Filter size Focal range 3.5′ to Read More …
Produced 1936-41 International Research Corporation, Ann Arbor, MI USA Film type 135 (35mm) Picture size 24 x 36mm Weight 13.5 oz (382.7g) Lens Argus Anastigmat 50mm 1:4.5 (3 element), collapsible Focal range 6′ to infinity in two zones Shutter leaf Shutter speeds T, B, Read More …
