Argus C3

Argus C3

http://photos16.flickr.com/20759012_cda909e729_m.jpg (Image rights) Manufacturer: Argus Date of Production: 1939 - 1966 Variants: Argus C3 colormatic Type of Camera: rangefinder Film type: 35mm Lens: Argus Coated Cintar 50mm 1:3.5 Shutter: leaf shutter Shutter speed range: Bulb, 1/10-1/300 Viewfinder: optical,with superimposed rangefinder ASA/ISO range: - Flash: Flash Sync Exposure Modes: Manual Exposure Metering: - Focusing areas: 3 ft. to infinity Continuous Shooting: - Custom WB: - Rear LCD monitor: only for customized version ;-) Image Data Recording: - Battery: - Optional Battery Packs: - Weight: 26.8 oz. (759.8 g) Dimensions: -

The Argus C3 followed the Argus C2 in 1939. With the C3 the bricks became Americas best-sold 35mm camera series.

Links

• ARGUS COLLECTORS GROUP
• Manual for accessory lenses available on the Favorite Classics section of .kyphoto.com
• The Other Martin Taylor's review of the Argus C3
• Argus PDF manuals
• Argus C3 at www.collection-appareils.com by Sylvain Halgand
• C3 user manual at www.collection-appareils.com by Sylvain Halgand
• another user manual at www.collection-appareils.com by Sylvain Halgand

Repairs

• How it Works: The Argus C3 Shutter
• C3 Repair Notes
• Repairing jammed sprocket in the Argus C3