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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)|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 | ||
+ | * Shutter: [[Prontor|Prontor SVS]], speeds to 1/300th/s, + [[flash sync]] & [[self-timer]] | ||
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|image_by= Dmitri Krasnokutski | |image_by= Dmitri Krasnokutski | ||
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|image_text=Braun Gloria with f2.9 75mm Praxar Bayreuth | |image_text=Braun Gloria with f2.9 75mm Praxar Bayreuth | ||
|image_by= Michele M. F. | |image_by= Michele M. F. | ||
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
* [http://www.flickr.com/photos/25986885@N04/sets/72157615057810648/ Flickr set by modern kōgaku: Gloria Braun] photos of and with the camera | * [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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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.
- Lens: Praxanar or Praxar 75mm f2.9
- Shutter: Prontor SVS, speeds to 1/300th/s, + flash sync & self-timer
Braun Gloria image by Dmitri Krasnokutski (Image rights) |
Braun Gloria with f2.9 75mm Praxar Bayreuth image by Michele M. F. (Image rights) |
Links
- Flickr set by modern kōgaku: Gloria Braun photos of and with the camera
- Braun Gloria on Jurgen's Vintage Folding Cameras site
- Historia de Bolsillo (in Spanish)