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| − | The '''Agfa PB 20''' or '''Agfa Ansco PB 20''' were a series of folding cameras for type [[PB20]] roll film (equivalent to Kodak's designation 620). Many models are distinguished only by the lens designations Antar (f/14), or Tripar (f/11). Others are designated "Plenax" (regardless of lens type), and these include a few higher-specification models with Hypar f/6.3 Anastigmat lenses, and shutters offering T, B, 100, 50, and 25 settings. | + | The '''Agfa PB 20''' or '''Agfa Ansco PB 20''' were a series of 6x9 folding cameras for type [[PB20]] roll film (equivalent to Kodak's designation 620). Many models are distinguished only by the lens designations Antar (f/14), or Tripar (f/11). Others are designated "Plenax" (regardless of lens type), and these include a few higher-specification models with Hypar f/6.3 Anastigmat lenses, and shutters offering T, B, 100, 50, and 25 settings. |
The company was not consistent, and the designations PB-20, PB 20, or PB20 may be seen. | The company was not consistent, and the designations PB-20, PB 20, or PB20 may be seen. | ||
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| PB 20 Plenax image by kayris06 (Image rights) |
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| Agfa-Ansco PB-20 Antar, with Art Deco styled panels image by John Kratz (Image rights) |
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The Agfa PB 20 or Agfa Ansco PB 20 were a series of 6x9 folding cameras for type PB20 roll film (equivalent to Kodak's designation 620). Many models are distinguished only by the lens designations Antar (f/14), or Tripar (f/11). Others are designated "Plenax" (regardless of lens type), and these include a few higher-specification models with Hypar f/6.3 Anastigmat lenses, and shutters offering T, B, 100, 50, and 25 settings.
The company was not consistent, and the designations PB-20, PB 20, or PB20 may be seen.
Link
- Link to Agfa PB20 instruction manual at www.butkus.org [1]]
- Agfa Ansco PB 20 Plenax at Matt Denton's Classic Cameras
