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The following [[Bakelite|bakelite]] cameras<br/>were produced from 1934 onwards :
 
The following [[Bakelite|bakelite]] cameras<br/>were produced from 1934 onwards :
* Nori
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* Nori: <small>bakelite knob, [[newton finder]], "Nori-Optik" 1:8 - 35mm lens</small>
* Nori 0
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* Nori 0: <small>metal knob, optical finder, small no-name lens</small>
* Nori 0a
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* Nori 0a: <small>like Nori 0, with additional sports finder</small>
* Nori II
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* Nori II: <small>thick metal knob, optical finder, 1:8 - 45mm "Optik" lens</small>
* Nori III
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* Nori III: <small>metal knob, opt. finder, 1:6.3 37mm lens, apertures 6.3 and 12.5</small>
* Nori IV
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* Nori IV: <small> </small>
* Nori VI
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* Nori VI: <small> </small>
* Nori Xa
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* Nori Xa: <small> </small>
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All w/ lens barrel lever to choose B or ca. 1/30 sec. shutter speed<br>
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<small>Kadlubek lists a type ''Afex'' of 1935,<br/>
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with the data of the Nori III<br/>
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(f/6.3 37mm lens). "Afex" may have been<br/>
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abbreviation for "apparatus for export",<br/>
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maybe reused in the 1950ies for an f/8<br/>
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export variant of such a camera.</small>
 
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Kadlubek lists a type ''Afex'' of 1935, with the data of the original Nori (f6.3 37mm lens). "Afex" may have been abbreviation for "apparatus for export", maybe reused in the 1950ies for another export variant of such a camera.
 
  
 
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|image_text= Norisan Nori<br>
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|image_text= Nori III, thick knob variant<br/><small>(medium and thin knob seen in auction images)</small>
 
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Latest revision as of 11:20, 19 March 2024

Norisan Apparatebau was a camera maker based in Nuremberg, Germany. After WWII, it became Genos.

The following bakelite cameras
were produced from 1934 onwards :

  • Nori: bakelite knob, newton finder, "Nori-Optik" 1:8 - 35mm lens
  • Nori 0: metal knob, optical finder, small no-name lens
  • Nori 0a: like Nori 0, with additional sports finder
  • Nori II: thick metal knob, optical finder, 1:8 - 45mm "Optik" lens
  • Nori III: metal knob, opt. finder, 1:6.3 37mm lens, apertures 6.3 and 12.5
  • Nori IV:
  • Nori VI:
  • Nori Xa:

All w/ lens barrel lever to choose B or ca. 1/30 sec. shutter speed
Kadlubek lists a type Afex of 1935,
with the data of the Nori III
(f/6.3 37mm lens). "Afex" may have been
abbreviation for "apparatus for export",
maybe reused in the 1950ies for an f/8
export variant of such a camera.