Difference between revisions of "Kodak Retina Ib"
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− | The '''Retina 1b''' Type 018 was introduced at the [[Photokina]] 1954. It had the new fast [[Synchro-Compur]] shutter with light-value setting mode. That means that several appropriate aperture/shutter-speed settings easily could be found when the actual [[light value]] was preset. It is a redesigned Retina 1a with a rounder shape. Schneider Xenar f/2.8 50mm lens. It was discontinued in 1958.<REF name="Coe">Brian Coe, Kodak Cameras, the First Hundred Years (Hove, UK: Hove Foto Books, 1988; ISBN 0-906447-44-5) p. | + | The '''Retina 1b''' Type 018 was introduced at the [[Photokina]] 1954. It had the new fast [[Synchro-Compur]] shutter with light-value setting mode. That means that several appropriate aperture/shutter-speed settings easily could be found when the actual [[light value]] was preset. It is a redesigned Retina 1a with a rounder shape. Schneider Xenar f/2.8 50mm lens. It was discontinued in 1958.<REF name="Coe">Brian Coe, Kodak Cameras, the First Hundred Years (Hove, UK: Hove Foto Books, 1988; ISBN 0-906447-44-5) p.207.</REF> |
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The Retina 1b Type 018 was introduced at the Photokina 1954. It had the new fast Synchro-Compur shutter with light-value setting mode. That means that several appropriate aperture/shutter-speed settings easily could be found when the actual light value was preset. It is a redesigned Retina 1a with a rounder shape. Schneider Xenar f/2.8 50mm lens. It was discontinued in 1958.[1]
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- ↑ Brian Coe, Kodak Cameras, the First Hundred Years (Hove, UK: Hove Foto Books, 1988; ISBN 0-906447-44-5) p.207.