Ami (WZFO)
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The Ami was a medium format camera made of plastic by the Polish camera maker WZFO. The Ami 66 was a more modern and even more simple looking version. Its body was made of "styropol", a Polish high impact polystyrene, which bettered aesthetics and reduced weight.
specifications
- Type: viewfinder camera
- Manufacturer: Warszawskie Zaklady Fotooptyczne
- Production period: around 1960 (Ami)
- Film: roll film of type No. 120
- Exposure format: 6x6 cm, or 4.5x6 cm with mask
- Lens: WZFO 1:8/75mm, simple meniscus lens
- Shutter speed: 1/50 sec. with x-synchronization, or B
- Aperture: 8 (sunny), 16 (cloudy)
- Viewfinder: optical
Links
In English:
- Ami, Ami 66 and Ami 2 at Michał R. Adamczyk's Polskie aparaty fotograficzne
In Polish:
- Ami (all models) at Polish Wikipedia