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| − | '''Closter Costruzioni Fotografiche srl''' was a camera maker based in Rome. The company was started in 1949. Its early products include the rather well-specified Princess series of fixed-lens rangefinders. Later cameras are much simpler. According to Nadir magazine<ref name=Cecchi>Danilo Cecchi [http://www.nadir.it/ob-fot/CECCHI_IFI_3/index.htm L'Industria Fotografica Italiana] (the Italian Photographic Industry), part three, in Italian at [http://www.nadir.it/index.htm Nadir Magazine].</ref> Closter moved to Milan, and was then known as Nuova Closter, but did not stay in business for long after the move; most production was while the company was in Rome. | + | {{Flickr_image |
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| + | '''Closter Costruzioni Fotografiche srl''' was a camera maker based in Rome. The company was started in 1949. Its early products include the rather well-specified Princess series of fixed-lens rangefinders. Later cameras are much simpler. According to an article in Nadir magazine<ref name=Cecchi>Danilo Cecchi [http://www.nadir.it/ob-fot/CECCHI_IFI_3/index.htm L'Industria Fotografica Italiana] (the Italian Photographic Industry), part three, in Italian at [http://www.nadir.it/index.htm Nadir Magazine].</ref> Closter moved to Milan, and was then known as Nuova Closter, but did not stay in business for long after the move; most production was while the company was in Rome. | ||
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Closter Costruzioni Fotografiche srl was a camera maker based in Rome. The company was started in 1949. Its early products include the rather well-specified Princess series of fixed-lens rangefinders. Later cameras are much simpler. According to an article in Nadir magazine[1] Closter moved to Milan, and was then known as Nuova Closter, but did not stay in business for long after the move; most production was while the company was in Rome.
Cameras
35 mm
- Closter I (about 1949)
- Closter II
- Princess (about 1950)
- Princess Junior S (about 1950)
- Princess 2 (about 1952)
- Princess 2a
- Sport (about 1957)
- Sprint
- C60 (about 1960)
- C61
- C62
- C63[1]
127 roll film
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Danilo Cecchi L'Industria Fotografica Italiana (the Italian Photographic Industry), part three, in Italian at Nadir Magazine.
