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The '''Braun Gloria''' was a [[rangefinder camera]] taking 12 6x6cm images on [[120 film]]s.
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The '''Braun Gloria''' is a [[rangefinder camera]] taking 12 6x6cm images on [[120 film]]s.
It was made by [[Braun]] in Germany, c.1954.  The uncoupled [[rangefinder (device)]] had separate windows, either side of the central viewfinder and is operated by the knob on the top plate, to the user's left.  The lens barrel was retractable, with spring-loaded oepning.
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It was made by [[Braun]] in Germany, c.1954.  The uncoupled [[rangefinder (device)|rangefinder]] has separate windows, either side of the central viewfinder and is operated by the knob on the top plate, to the user's left.  The lens barrel is retractable, with spring-loaded opening.
 
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* Lens:  Praxanar or Praxar 75mm f2.9
 
* Lens:  Praxanar or Praxar 75mm f2.9
 
* Shutter: [[Prontor|Prontor SVS]], speeds to 1/300th/s, + [[flash sync]] & [[self-timer]]
 
* Shutter: [[Prontor|Prontor SVS]], speeds to 1/300th/s, + [[flash sync]] & [[self-timer]]
  
=== Links ===
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* [http://www.certo6.com/cam/braun.html Braun Gloria] on [http://www.certo6.com/index.html Jurgen's Vintage Folding Cameras site]
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== Links ==
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/braun/braun_gloria/braun_gloria.htm Braun Gloria user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
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* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/25986885@N04/sets/72157615057810648/ Flickr set by modern kōgaku: Gloria Braun] photos of and with the camera
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* [https://certo6.com/camera-archive/braun-gloria/ Braun Gloria] on [https://certo6.com/ Jurgen's Vintage Folding Cameras site]
  
 
[[Category:Braun|Gloria]]
 
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Latest revision as of 05:07, 23 May 2023

The Braun Gloria is a rangefinder camera taking 12 6x6cm images on 120 films. It was made by Braun in Germany, c.1954. The uncoupled rangefinder has separate windows, either side of the central viewfinder and is operated by the knob on the top plate, to the user's left. The lens barrel is retractable, with spring-loaded opening.



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