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The '''Adox 66''' was a [[bakelite]] [[box camera]]. The eye of its reflecting type viewfinder was placed directly over the camera lens, giving the camera a bit of the look of a [[pseudo TLR]]. It was made by Hermann Wolf GmbH, Wuppertal, Germany, for the [[Adox]] company. Wolf made a similar model named '''[[Gevabox]]''' for [[Gevaert]] in Belgium. Wolf's own name for that camera was '''Luxa 66'''.
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The '''Adox 66''' was a [[bakelite]] [[box camera]]. The eye of its reflecting type [[viewfinder]] was placed directly over the camera lens, giving the camera a bit of the look of a [[pseudo TLR]]. It was made by Hermann Wolf GmbH, Wuppertal, Germany, for the [[Adox]] company. Wolf made a similar model named '''[[Gevabox]]''' for [[Gevaert]] in Belgium. Wolf's own name for that camera was '''Luxa 66'''.
  
It had a focusable 1:8 meniscus lens, choice between instant and time mode, and choice between the two apertures f8 and f11. It had a thread in the bottom to put it onto a tripod, and a thread in the top to connect a remote shutter release.
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It had a focusable 1:8 [[Meniscus lens|meniscus lens]], choice between instant and time mode, and choice between the two apertures f8 and f11. It had a thread in the bottom to put it onto a tripod, and a thread in the top to connect a [[cable release|remote shutter release]].
  
 
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The Adox 66 was a bakelite box camera. The eye of its reflecting type viewfinder was placed directly over the camera lens, giving the camera a bit of the look of a pseudo TLR. It was made by Hermann Wolf GmbH, Wuppertal, Germany, for the Adox company. Wolf made a similar model named Gevabox for Gevaert in Belgium. Wolf's own name for that camera was Luxa 66.

It had a focusable 1:8 meniscus lens, choice between instant and time mode, and choice between the two apertures f8 and f11. It had a thread in the bottom to put it onto a tripod, and a thread in the top to connect a remote shutter release.

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