Difference between revisions of "Pax Ruby"
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|image_text= Pax Sunscope, showing small rangefinder window | |image_text= Pax Sunscope, showing small rangefinder window | ||
|image_by= Brian Cue | |image_by= Brian Cue | ||
|image_rights= with permission | |image_rights= with permission | ||
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| − | + | The '''Pax Ruby''' is a fixed-lens leaf-shutter rangefinder camera made by [[Yamato]] in the 1950s. It looks similar to the [[Pax M3]], but the rangefinder window is smaller. | |
| − | The '''Pax Ruby''' is a fixed-lens leaf-shutter rangefinder camera made by [[Yamato]] in the | + | Its lens is a Colour Luna 45 mm f/2.8 or f/3.5. |
| − | Its lens is a Colour Luna 45 mm f/2.8. | ||
| − | It was also sold under | + | It was also sold under other names, both by Yamato and other companies; '''Pal''', '''Pax Sunscope''', '''Rex Kaysons''', '''Ricsor''', '''Konair Ruby''' and perhaps others. |
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| image_text=[[Yamato]] Ricsor, by David Broglin {{with permission}} | | image_text=[[Yamato]] Ricsor, by David Broglin {{with permission}} | ||
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[[Category:R]] | [[Category:R]] | ||
[[Category:Japanese 35mm rangefinder]] | [[Category:Japanese 35mm rangefinder]] | ||
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The Pax Ruby is a fixed-lens leaf-shutter rangefinder camera made by Yamato in the 1950s. It looks similar to the Pax M3, but the rangefinder window is smaller. Its lens is a Colour Luna 45 mm f/2.8 or f/3.5.
It was also sold under other names, both by Yamato and other companies; Pal, Pax Sunscope, Rex Kaysons, Ricsor, Konair Ruby and perhaps others.
