Difference between revisions of "Ebony de Luxe IIS"
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| + | The '''Ebony de Luxe IIS''' is a viewfinder camera for 828 film, made by [[Hōei]] in about 1957;<ref>{{McKeown12}} p392.</ref> it is an improved version of the Ebony ''35'' de Luxe of about 1955. In addition to significant restyling, with more metal bodywork, the camera has a synchronised shutter, with a [[PC socket]] and accessory shoe. | ||
===Specifications=== | ===Specifications=== | ||
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*Years of production: 1957 approx | *Years of production: 1957 approx | ||
*Film: [[828]] | *Film: [[828]] | ||
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*Metering: None | *Metering: None | ||
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The Ebony de Luxe IIS is a viewfinder camera for 828 film, made by Hōei in about 1957;[1] it is an improved version of the Ebony 35 de Luxe of about 1955. In addition to significant restyling, with more metal bodywork, the camera has a synchronised shutter, with a PC socket and accessory shoe.
Specifications
- Type: Viewfinder camera
- Manufacturer: Hōei Sangyō Y.K. (豊栄産業有限会社)
- Years of production: 1957 approx
- Film: 828
- Lens: 50mm f/8 Hoei lens
- Shutter: speeds I and B.
- Aperture: 1:8 to 1:11 (waterhouse stop plate)
- Viewfinder: optical eye-level type viewfinder.
- Metering: None
Notes
- ↑ McKeown, James M. and Joan C. McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras, 12th Edition, 2005-2006. USA, Centennial Photo Service, 2004. ISBN 0-931838-40-1 (hardcover). ISBN 0-931838-41-X (softcover). p392.
