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| − | The '''Agfa Box 50''' | + | The '''Agfa Box 50''' is a durable, simple camera for beginners. It made 6×9 cm exposures on [[120 film]]. The inner part has to be taken out of the camera to load the film. The '''Synchro''' version allows the Agfa Clibo bulb flash to be used. |
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| + | ===Agfa Box 50=== | ||
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|image_text= Agfa Box 50 | |image_text= Agfa Box 50 | ||
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| − | *Type: Box camera | + | <div align="left" style="padding-left: 200px"> |
| + | *Type: [[Box camera]] | ||
*Manufacturer: [[Agfa|Agfa Camerawerk AG, München]] | *Manufacturer: [[Agfa|Agfa Camerawerk AG, München]] | ||
*Year of release: 1949 | *Year of release: 1949 | ||
*Film: [[120 film]] rolls | *Film: [[120 film]] rolls | ||
| − | *Lens: ca. 100mm fixed focus meniscus lens, uncoated | + | *Lens: ca. 100mm [[fixed focus]] meniscus lens, uncoated |
| − | *Aperture: 1:11, switchable to greater aperture with yellow filter or smaller aperture without filter | + | *Aperture: 1:11, switchable to greater aperture with yellow [[filter]] or smaller aperture without filter |
*Shutter: simple one-speed shutter | *Shutter: simple one-speed shutter | ||
| − | *Finders: built-in brilliant | + | *Finders: built-in [[brilliant finder]]s, one for horizontal, one for vertical format |
| − | + | *Price:25$ | |
| − | Price:25$ | + | </div> |
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===Synchro Box=== | ===Synchro Box=== | ||
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| − | |image_text= Agfa Synchro Box | + | |image_text= Agfa Synchro Box |
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*Type: Box camera | *Type: Box camera | ||
*Manufacturer: [[Agfa|Agfa Camerawerk AG, München]] | *Manufacturer: [[Agfa|Agfa Camerawerk AG, München]] | ||
*Year of release: 1949 | *Year of release: 1949 | ||
*Film: [[120 film]] rolls | *Film: [[120 film]] rolls | ||
| − | *Lens: 105mm | + | *Lens: 105mm fixed focus meniscus lens (minimal distance 3m) |
*Aperture: 1:11, switchable to greater aperture with yellow filter or smaller aperture without filter | *Aperture: 1:11, switchable to greater aperture with yellow filter or smaller aperture without filter | ||
*Shutter: simple one-speed shutter, speed 1/30 sec. | *Shutter: simple one-speed shutter, speed 1/30 sec. | ||
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*Weight: 350 mm | *Weight: 350 mm | ||
*Flash: connector for bulb-flash [[Agfa flashes#Clibo|Agfa Clibo]] | *Flash: connector for bulb-flash [[Agfa flashes#Clibo|Agfa Clibo]] | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| − | *[ | + | *[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/agfa/agfa_box_50/agfa_box_50.htm Agfa Box 50 user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org] |
| − | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/ | + | *[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/agfa/agfa_synchro-box/agfa_synchro-box.htm Agfa Synchro Box user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org] |
| + | *[https://kameramuseum.de/objekte/agfa-box-50/ Box 50] and [https://kameramuseum.de/objekte/agfa-synchro-box-600-mit-blitz-clibo/ Synchro Box 600] at [https://www.kameramuseum.de Kurt Tauber's] (in German) | ||
| + | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=1554 Agfa Box 50] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr] (in French) | ||
[[Category: German 6x9 box]] | [[Category: German 6x9 box]] | ||
| − | [[Category: Agfa|Box]] | + | [[Category:120 film]] |
| + | [[Category: Agfa|Box 50]] | ||
| + | [[Category:B|Box 50 Agfa]] | ||
| + | [[Category: A]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:46, 20 February 2024
The Agfa Box 50 is a durable, simple camera for beginners. It made 6×9 cm exposures on 120 film. The inner part has to be taken out of the camera to load the film. The Synchro version allows the Agfa Clibo bulb flash to be used.
Agfa Box 50
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| Agfa Box 50 image by Uwe Kulick (Image rights) |
- Type: Box camera
- Manufacturer: Agfa Camerawerk AG, München
- Year of release: 1949
- Film: 120 film rolls
- Lens: ca. 100mm fixed focus meniscus lens, uncoated
- Aperture: 1:11, switchable to greater aperture with yellow filter or smaller aperture without filter
- Shutter: simple one-speed shutter
- Finders: built-in brilliant finders, one for horizontal, one for vertical format
- Price:25$
Synchro Box
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| Agfa Synchro Box image by jgs4309976 (Image rights) |
- Type: Box camera
- Manufacturer: Agfa Camerawerk AG, München
- Year of release: 1949
- Film: 120 film rolls
- Lens: 105mm fixed focus meniscus lens (minimal distance 3m)
- Aperture: 1:11, switchable to greater aperture with yellow filter or smaller aperture without filter
- Shutter: simple one-speed shutter, speed 1/30 sec.
- Finders: built-in brilliant finders, one for horizontal, one for vertical format
- Dimensions: 84 × 102 × 125 mm
- Weight: 350 mm
- Flash: connector for bulb-flash Agfa Clibo
Links
- Agfa Box 50 user manual at Butkus.org
- Agfa Synchro Box user manual at Butkus.org
- Box 50 and Synchro Box 600 at Kurt Tauber's (in German)
- Agfa Box 50 at Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr (in French)
