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| − | '''Flash''' was a camera | + | '''Flash''' was a camera store chain based in [[France]], founded around 1960. |
| − | They are known for their private label brand '''Ifba''' which was introduced around 1970. | + | They are known for their private label brand '''Ifba''' which was introduced around 1970. The brand and stores were advertised as making the cheapest retail offers in France and offering products of [[Japan]]'s biggest factories. |
[[OEM]] products of international makers were badged ''Ifbaflex'' [[SLR]]s, ''Ifbagon'' (lenses), ''Ifbalit'' (studio lights), ''Ifbatronic'' (flashes), ''Ifbanox'' (enlargers), ''Ifbascope'' (telescopes) and so on. | [[OEM]] products of international makers were badged ''Ifbaflex'' [[SLR]]s, ''Ifbagon'' (lenses), ''Ifbalit'' (studio lights), ''Ifbatronic'' (flashes), ''Ifbanox'' (enlargers), ''Ifbascope'' (telescopes) and so on. | ||
==Cameras== | ==Cameras== | ||
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===Ifba brand=== | ===Ifba brand=== | ||
* Ifba 35 | * Ifba 35 | ||
* Ifba 500 | * Ifba 500 | ||
* Ifba Signal Flash | * Ifba Signal Flash | ||
| − | + | {{Flickr_image | |
| + | |image_source= https://www.flickr.com/photos/izakodak/8629837513/in/pool-camerawiki/ | ||
| + | |image= https://live.staticflickr.com/8251/8629837513_4983b75d08_w.jpg | ||
| + | |image_align= right | ||
| + | |image_text= Rebadged Cosina | ||
| + | |image_by= Iza Lemargouillat | ||
| + | |image_rights= wp | ||
| + | }} | ||
===Astral brand=== | ===Astral brand=== | ||
| − | * Astral S20 ([[Sedic]]) | + | * Astral S5 (126 film} |
| − | * Astral S30 | + | * [[Astral S20 Flash Sensor]] ([[Sedic]])<!--This comes from McKeown I think, but needs confirmation--> |
| + | * [[Astral S30 Electric Eye]] | ||
* Astral 110 | * Astral 110 | ||
* Pocket 500 | * Pocket 500 | ||
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* Ifba Mirage E Electronic 60S | * Ifba Mirage E Electronic 60S | ||
[[Category:France]] | [[Category:France]] | ||
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| + | ==Links== | ||
| + | * A [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/liste_imagettes_marque_eng.php?lettre=Flash listing of Flash cameras] at [https://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php collection-appareils.fr] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:20, 13 June 2021
Flash was a camera store chain based in France, founded around 1960.
They are known for their private label brand Ifba which was introduced around 1970. The brand and stores were advertised as making the cheapest retail offers in France and offering products of Japan's biggest factories.
OEM products of international makers were badged Ifbaflex SLRs, Ifbagon (lenses), Ifbalit (studio lights), Ifbatronic (flashes), Ifbanox (enlargers), Ifbascope (telescopes) and so on.
Contents
Cameras
Ifba brand
- Ifba 35
- Ifba 500
- Ifba Signal Flash
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| Rebadged Cosina image by Iza Lemargouillat (Image rights) |
Astral brand
- Astral S5 (126 film}
- Astral S20 Flash Sensor (Sedic)
- Astral S30 Electric Eye
- Astral 110
- Pocket 500
- Pocket 600
35mm SLRs
- Ifbaflex T 1000 (Cosina Hi-Lite)
- Ifbaflex TL 1000 (Cosina Hi-Lite DL)
- Ifbaflex M 102 ( Voigtländer-Rollei VSL 1)
- Ifbaflex 2000 CE (Cosina Hi-Lite EC)
- Ifbaflex 1000DX (Chinon CX)
M42 lenses
- Ifbagon Automatic 1:2.8 (Auto Tamron)
- Ifbagon 1.8/50 (Zeiss Planar made by Rollei Singapore)
- Ifbagon 1:2.8 f=135mm (Auto Chinon)
Light
- Ifbatronic (flash)
- Ifbalit 1000 simplex (studio light)
Super 8 cine cameras
- Ifba Mirage M8 de luxe
- Ifba Mirage M10S
- Ifba Mirage E Electronic 60S
