Difference between revisions of "Iloca Rapid B"
Hanskerensky (talk | contribs) (Added Category:R) |
Hanskerensky (talk | contribs) (Added link to user manual page) |
||
| Line 13: | Line 13: | ||
| − | 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 | + | 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 35B'''. |
In the UK, its name was Iloca Quick B. | In the UK, its name was Iloca Quick B. | ||
| Line 38: | Line 38: | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
| + | *[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/realist_35/realist_35.htm Realist 35B user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org] | ||
* [http://iloca.weebly.com/iloca-rapid-b.html Iloca Rapid B] at [http://iloca.weebly.com/ Iloca.weebly.com] | * [http://iloca.weebly.com/iloca-rapid-b.html Iloca Rapid B] at [http://iloca.weebly.com/ Iloca.weebly.com] | ||
Revision as of 05:40, 5 August 2022
This article is a stub. You can help Camera-wiki.org by expanding it.
|
| Iloca Rapid B image by David Broglin (Image rights) |
The Iloca Rapid B is a fixed lens rangefinder made by Iloca from 1954 to about 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 35B.
In the UK, its name was Iloca Quick B.
|
| Tower 51 image by Casual Camera Collector (Image rights) |
|
| Realist 35 image by HolleyandChris (Image rights) |
