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This camera resembling a [[Leica]], with its three windows in frontage (including two for the [[rangefinder (device)|rangefinder]]), was manufactured since 1947 in Florence, then in Milan. It was conceived by [[Officine Galileo]], a manufacturer of optics since many years. [[Ferrania]], hitherto a manufacturer of consumables and bottom-of-the-range cameras joined Galileo to subcontract the manufacture a top-of-the-range camera. Certain models can to be found without the Ferrania inscription.
  
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In spite of certain resemblances to Leica, this Italian camera has a fixed collapsible lens. Its Iscus Rapid shutter is powerful, since it allows speeds to 1/500 second. The lens is Eliog 3,5/5 cm.
  
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==Links==
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*[http://bencinistory.altervista.org/001%20CAM.%20FERRANIA/07%20condorI%20istru%20p1.html Ferrania Condor user manual (pdf)] at [http://bencinistory.altervista.org/ Bencini and Italian Cameras]
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*[https://cameraboussat.fr/dossier_collection/cible.php?id=116&marque=Ferrania Ferrania Condor 1] on [http://www.cameraboussat.fr/ Au fil des images]  by J.C.Boussat (in French)
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*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=1337 Ferrania Condor I] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's  www.collection-appareils.fr] (in French)
  
This camera resembling Leica, with its three windows in frontage (including two for the rangefinder), was manufactured since 1947 in Florence, then in Milan. It was conceived by Officine Galileo, manufacturer of optics since many years. Ferrania, hitherto manufacturer of consumable and bottom-of-the-range cameras joined Galileo so that this last manufactured in subcontracting a camera of top-of-the-range. Certain models can to be found without Ferrania inscription.
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[[Category:Ferrania|Condor]]
 
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[[Category:35mm rangefinder]]
In spite of certain resemblances to Leica, this Italian camera is with fixed lens. Its shutter is powerful, since it allows the 1/500 second. The lens is Eliog 3,5/5 cm.
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[[Category: Bestiary|Condor]]
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[[Category:C|Condor Ferrania]]
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[[Category:C|1947]]

Latest revision as of 09:59, 9 December 2022

This camera resembling a Leica, with its three windows in frontage (including two for the rangefinder), was manufactured since 1947 in Florence, then in Milan. It was conceived by Officine Galileo, a manufacturer of optics since many years. Ferrania, hitherto a manufacturer of consumables and bottom-of-the-range cameras joined Galileo to subcontract the manufacture a top-of-the-range camera. Certain models can to be found without the Ferrania inscription.

In spite of certain resemblances to Leica, this Italian camera has a fixed collapsible lens. Its Iscus Rapid shutter is powerful, since it allows speeds to 1/500 second. The lens is Eliog 3,5/5 cm.

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