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The '''Argus C-2''' was a popular solid durable camera with coupled rangefinder made in 1938 by [[Argus]], Inc. of Ann Arbor, Michigan & Chicago, Illinois (USA). It had been called "the brick".
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The '''Argus C-2''' was a popular, durable camera made from 1938-1942 by [[Argus]], Inc. of Ann Arbor, Michigan & Chicago, Illinois (USA). It improved on the [[Argus C]] by adding rangefinder coupling, via a simple idler gear between the lens focus ring and the rangefinder dial. Along with the [[Argus C|C]] and [[Argus C3|C3]] these cameras are sometimes dubbed "the brick."
  
 
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The Argus C-2 was a popular, durable camera made from 1938-1942 by Argus, Inc. of Ann Arbor, Michigan & Chicago, Illinois (USA). It improved on the Argus C by adding rangefinder coupling, via a simple idler gear between the lens focus ring and the rangefinder dial. Along with the C and C3 these cameras are sometimes dubbed "the brick."

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