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− | The Olbia 6x6 pseudoTLR is an [[Omega]] Eikon with a better [[Gitzo shutter]]. | + | The Olbia 6x6 pseudoTLR is an [[Omega]] Eikon with a better [[Gitzo shutter]]. This can be demonstrated by the fact that the 'Olbia' Label riveted on top of the viewfinder covers up the 'Omega' brand markings which are embossed into the viewfinder lid. The Olbia 6x6 is a pseudo TLR, sporting a large [[Brilliant finder]] that projects the view mirror imaged. The camera body is made of bakelite with a metal viewfinder and a metal back. The camera takes 620 film. |
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Revision as of 03:54, 24 November 2008
The Olbia 6x6 pseudoTLR is an Omega Eikon with a better Gitzo shutter. This can be demonstrated by the fact that the 'Olbia' Label riveted on top of the viewfinder covers up the 'Omega' brand markings which are embossed into the viewfinder lid. The Olbia 6x6 is a pseudo TLR, sporting a large Brilliant finder that projects the view mirror imaged. The camera body is made of bakelite with a metal viewfinder and a metal back. The camera takes 620 film.
Gitzo Olbia (6×6 pseudo TLR) (Image rights) (Image rights) |
The following models are known:
- Olbia (6×6 pseudo TLR)
- (1947->1952) with a Gitzo shutter 200-B
- with a Gitzo shutter 400-B
Notes and References
- ↑ Catalogue Photo-Plait 1949-50, p. 32; 1950, p. 33; Hiver 1950-51, p. 32; 1951, p. 34; 1952, p. 22; 1953, p. 10; Hiver 1954/5, p. 10; 1954, p. 10.—Sylvain Halgand Olbia.— Gerard Langlois Olbia
- ↑ Sylvain Halgand Olbia Export.—