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The last of the Bakelite "A" Series Cameras.  Produced from 1950 thru 1951.  Has a flash synch on left end and was stamped with date assembled: yymm.
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The '''Argus FA''' was the last of the bakelite [[Argus A|"A" series]] cameras by [[Argus]], produced from 1950 to 1951.  It has a large flash synch connector added to the bakelite case (which falls under the photographer's left hand). Argus Anastigmat f/4.5 50mm lens with two position focus. Stamped with date assembled, in the form yymm.
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==Links==
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/argus/argus_fa/argus_fa.htm Argus FA user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
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[[Category: 35mm viewfinder]]
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[[Category: Bakelite]]
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[[Category: USA]]
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[[Category: Argus|Fa]]
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[[Category: A]]
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[[Category:F|Fa Argus]]

Latest revision as of 04:26, 25 July 2023

The Argus FA was the last of the bakelite "A" series cameras by Argus, produced from 1950 to 1951. It has a large flash synch connector added to the bakelite case (which falls under the photographer's left hand). Argus Anastigmat f/4.5 50mm lens with two position focus. Stamped with date assembled, in the form yymm.



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