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| − | The Iloca Rapid B is a fixed | + | The '''Iloca Rapid B''' is a fixed lens [[rangefinder camera|rangefinder]] made by [[Iloca]] from 1954 to abt. 1958. The name "Rapid" refers to the [[film advance|fast wind lever]]. |
| − | It is equipped with a Steinheil Cassar S 2.8/50 | + | It is equipped with a [[Steinheil]] Cassar S 2.8/50 lens on a [[Prontor ]]SVS shutter. |
| − | This camera was particularly successful in the USA since it was sold by Sears & Roebuck under the name "Tower 51" and by Realist (Realist 35). | + | This camera was particularly successful in the USA since it was sold by [[Sears|Sears & Roebuck]] under the name "Tower 51" and by Realist (Realist 35). |
In the UK, it's name was Iloca Quick B. | In the UK, it's name was Iloca Quick B. | ||
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| Iloca Rapid B Picture by David Broglin. (Image rights) |
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The Iloca Rapid B is a fixed lens rangefinder made by Iloca from 1954 to abt. 1958. The name "Rapid" refers to the fast wind lever.
It is equipped with a Steinheil Cassar S 2.8/50 lens on a Prontor SVS shutter.
This camera was particularly successful in the USA since it was sold by Sears & Roebuck under the name "Tower 51" and by Realist (Realist 35).
In the UK, it's name was Iloca Quick B.
Links
Iloca Rapid B at David Broglin's (in french)
