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− | The '''Corfield 66''' | + | The '''Corfield 66''' is a 6x6 format [[SLR|single lens reflex]], introduced in Great Britain by [[Corfield]] (the makers of the [[Periflex]]) in 1961 at a price of £76. |
− | The Corfield 66 | + | The Corfield 66 has a [[focal plane shutter]] from 1/10 to 1/500. |
− | It | + | It accepts [[120 film]] in rollfilm backs, and has an interchangeable lens with a special bayonet mount, but the only lens ever made for it is the standard ''Corfield Lumax 95mm f/3.5''. The known accessories are a grip and extension tubes, in 12mm, 24mm and 48mm lengths. |
Fewer than 300 bodies were made before Corfield stopped making cameras, and eventually closed down. | Fewer than 300 bodies were made before Corfield stopped making cameras, and eventually closed down. |
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The Corfield 66 is a 6x6 format single lens reflex, introduced in Great Britain by Corfield (the makers of the Periflex) in 1961 at a price of £76.
The Corfield 66 has a focal plane shutter from 1/10 to 1/500. It accepts 120 film in rollfilm backs, and has an interchangeable lens with a special bayonet mount, but the only lens ever made for it is the standard Corfield Lumax 95mm f/3.5. The known accessories are a grip and extension tubes, in 12mm, 24mm and 48mm lengths.
Fewer than 300 bodies were made before Corfield stopped making cameras, and eventually closed down.
External links
- The page about the Corfield 66 at corfield.org
- The British Camera 1840-1960 The Jim Barron Collection, Lot 7
Sources
- John E. Lewis (1985), It's by Corfield. It must be good. The Periflex Story, p. 79-84, 96.