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{{Camera|cameraName = Finetta 88
 
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|dateProduction= 1953-56(/)
 
|dateProduction= 1953-56(/)
 
|manu = [[Saraber]]
 
|manu = [[Saraber]]
 
|shutter = Two-blade leaf shutter
 
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|image_text = Finetta 88<br/><small>image by {{image author|Dirk HR Spennemann}}</small> {{with permission}}
 
|film = [[35mm]]  
 
|film = [[35mm]]  
|farea = N/A
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|focusing = Manual
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|flbkt= N/A
 
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|storage = Film
 
|storage = Film
 
|finder = Simple viewfinder
 
|finder = Simple viewfinder
 
|type= [[Viewfinder camera]]
 
|type= [[Viewfinder camera]]
|cont = M/A
 
 
|emode= Manual, [[Shutter priority|Shutter Priority]]
 
|emode= Manual, [[Shutter priority|Shutter Priority]]
 
|metering= none
 
|metering= none
 
|shutterRange = 1/25-1/250s (B)
 
|shutterRange = 1/25-1/250s (B)
|lens = exchangable Saraber Finetar F=48mm f=2.8 ,
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|lens = exchangable Saraber Finetar F=48mm f=2.8
 
|variants= [[Hanimex]] Hanimar
 
|variants= [[Hanimex]] Hanimar
 
|flash = none (cold shoe)
 
|flash = none (cold shoe)
|battery = Not Required
 
|weight = N/A
 
 
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Introduced in 1953, the [[Finetta]] 88  was produced by [[Saraber]]/[[Finetta | Finetta Werke]] in Goslar (Germany) and also imported to Australia by [[Hanimex]] rebadged as  'Hanimar'. It has a lightweight aluminium body with a completely removable back. The camera is known with grey and black covering.  The [[Finetta]] 88 has with exchangeable lenses via a simple [[bayonet]]. Three lenses were available: Finetar 4/43, Finetar 2.8/45, and Finetar 6.3
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Introduced in 1953, the '''Finetta 88''' was produced by [[Saraber]]/[[Finetta | Finetta Werke]] in Goslar (Germany) and also imported to Australia by [[Hanimex]] rebadged as  'Hanimar'. It has a lightweight aluminium body with a completely removable back. The camera is known with grey and black covering.  The [[Finetta]] 88 has with exchangeable lenses via a simple [[bayonet]]. Three lenses were available: Finetar 4/43, Finetar 2.8/45, and Finetar 6.3/70.
 
To ensure that the film plane remains flat, the camera has a flip-up pressure plate attached to the body, rather than the standard spring-loaded plate attached to the back. Film-advance is by spindle, which also tensions the shutter. Auto-stop on film-advance. To re-wind, the film-advance knob is lifted which disengages a ratchet and pawl mechanism.<ref> Amateur Photography  1 Jul 53, p. S4.; 6 Jun 56, p. S3.; 30 Jun 54, p. 45.</ref>
 
To ensure that the film plane remains flat, the camera has a flip-up pressure plate attached to the body, rather than the standard spring-loaded plate attached to the back. Film-advance is by spindle, which also tensions the shutter. Auto-stop on film-advance. To re-wind, the film-advance knob is lifted which disengages a ratchet and pawl mechanism.<ref> Amateur Photography  1 Jul 53, p. S4.; 6 Jun 56, p. S3.; 30 Jun 54, p. 45.</ref>
  
 
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|colspan=2 align=center| Hanimar / Finetta 88 (images courtesy Dirk HR Spennemann)
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|colspan=2 align=center| Hanimar / Finetta 88<br/><small>images courtesy {{image author|Dirk HR Spennemann}}</small> {{with permission}}
 
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==Notes and References==
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==Notes==
 
<references/>
 
<references/>
  
[[Category: Germany]]
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==Links==
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*[https://simonhawketts.co.uk/2016/11/08/finetta-88-viewfinder-camera/  Finetta 88 review and repair] at [https://simonhawketts.co.uk/ Simon Hawkett's Photoblog]
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[[Category: German 35mm viewfinder]]
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[[Category:F]]
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[[Category:8|88 Finetta]]

Latest revision as of 06:29, 4 December 2022


Introduced in 1953, the Finetta 88 was produced by Saraber/ Finetta Werke in Goslar (Germany) and also imported to Australia by Hanimex rebadged as 'Hanimar'. It has a lightweight aluminium body with a completely removable back. The camera is known with grey and black covering. The Finetta 88 has with exchangeable lenses via a simple bayonet. Three lenses were available: Finetar 4/43, Finetar 2.8/45, and Finetar 6.3/70. To ensure that the film plane remains flat, the camera has a flip-up pressure plate attached to the body, rather than the standard spring-loaded plate attached to the back. Film-advance is by spindle, which also tensions the shutter. Auto-stop on film-advance. To re-wind, the film-advance knob is lifted which disengages a ratchet and pawl mechanism.[1]

Notes

  1. Amateur Photography 1 Jul 53, p. S4.; 6 Jun 56, p. S3.; 30 Jun 54, p. 45.

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