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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>
 
<small>Kadlubek lists a type ''Afex'' of 1935,<br/>
 
<small>Kadlubek lists a type ''Afex'' of 1935,<br/>
with the data of the original Nori<br/>
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with the data of the Nori III<br/>
 
(f/6.3 37mm lens). "Afex" may have been<br/>
 
(f/6.3 37mm lens). "Afex" may have been<br/>
 
abbreviation for "apparatus for export",<br/>
 
abbreviation for "apparatus for export",<br/>
maybe reused in the 1950ies for another<br/>
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maybe reused in the 1950ies for an f/8<br/>
 
export variant of such a camera.</small>
 
export variant of such a camera.</small>
 
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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>
 
|image_by= Leif Skandsen
 
|image_by= Leif Skandsen
 
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Revision as of 10:50, 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.