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| − | The '''Ansco Anscoflex''' is an unusual enamelled-metal [[pseudo TLR]] with a lens cover which slides up to form the viewfinder hood. | + | The '''Ansco Anscoflex''' is an unusual enamelled-metal [[pseudo TLR]] with a large lens cover which slides up to form the viewfinder hood. It was built in the USA by [[Ansco]] from around 1954 to a design by [[Raymond Loewy]]. The aperture (f/11) and shutter speed are fixed. It takes 6x6cm images on [[620 film]], wound by a large, ratcheted knob in the side. |
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The Ansco Anscoflex is an unusual enamelled-metal pseudo TLR with a large lens cover which slides up to form the viewfinder hood. It was built in the USA by Ansco from around 1954 to a design by Raymond Loewy. The aperture (f/11) and shutter speed are fixed. It takes 6x6cm images on 620 film, wound by a large, ratcheted knob in the side.
The Anscoflex II added two controls on the lower front panel: one is for close-focus and the other is a yellow filter.
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Links
- Anscoflex & Anscoflex II on Merrillphoto.com
- Anscoflex II photos on westfordcomp
- Anscoflex photos
- Anscoflex Manual on Mike Butkus' site
- Anscoflex II at Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr
