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The '''Porst Automatic 500''' was made by [[Braun]] for distributor [[Porst]]. It was also sold as '''Braun Automatic 300''' by others. It was a [[viewfinder camera]] for type No. [[126 film]] cassettes and was launched in the mid-1960s. It had a single-speed shutter (1/90 sec.) and a coated [[Steinheil]]-Cassarit 1:4/43mm Color-Objektiv as lens with fixed focus for object distances between 2 and 4 metres. On top it had a [[flash]] for AG1 [[flashbulbs]] that could be hidden under its collapsible reflector and needed two AAA batteries which were hidden in the camera's bottom. The camera had a built-in [[selenium meter]] which controlled some kind of automatic exposure. The coated optical viewfinder had a bright frame with [[parallax]] marks and an indicator that was green when sufficient light was available. | The '''Porst Automatic 500''' was made by [[Braun]] for distributor [[Porst]]. It was also sold as '''Braun Automatic 300''' by others. It was a [[viewfinder camera]] for type No. [[126 film]] cassettes and was launched in the mid-1960s. It had a single-speed shutter (1/90 sec.) and a coated [[Steinheil]]-Cassarit 1:4/43mm Color-Objektiv as lens with fixed focus for object distances between 2 and 4 metres. On top it had a [[flash]] for AG1 [[flashbulbs]] that could be hidden under its collapsible reflector and needed two AAA batteries which were hidden in the camera's bottom. The camera had a built-in [[selenium meter]] which controlled some kind of automatic exposure. The coated optical viewfinder had a bright frame with [[parallax]] marks and an indicator that was green when sufficient light was available. | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| − | *[http://www.kameramuseum.de/1-anleitungen/porst/foto/auto-500-501.html | + | In German |
| − | *[http://www.kamera-geschichte.de/ | + | *[http://www.kameramuseum.de/1-anleitungen/porst/foto/auto-500-501.html Manual] at [http://www.kameramuseum.de Kurt Tauber's Kamera museum] |
| + | *[http://www.kamera-geschichte.de/files_1/porst_automatic_500_d.html Ports Automatic 500] at [http://www.kamera-geschichte.de Kamera-geschichte] | ||
[[Category:Braun|Automatic 500]] | [[Category:Braun|Automatic 500]] | ||
[[Category:Porst|Automatic 500]] | [[Category:Porst|Automatic 500]] | ||
| + | [[Category:A|Automatic 500 Porst]] | ||
[[Category:German 126 film]] | [[Category:German 126 film]] | ||
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The Porst Automatic 500 was made by Braun for distributor Porst. It was also sold as Braun Automatic 300 by others. It was a viewfinder camera for type No. 126 film cassettes and was launched in the mid-1960s. It had a single-speed shutter (1/90 sec.) and a coated Steinheil-Cassarit 1:4/43mm Color-Objektiv as lens with fixed focus for object distances between 2 and 4 metres. On top it had a flash for AG1 flashbulbs that could be hidden under its collapsible reflector and needed two AAA batteries which were hidden in the camera's bottom. The camera had a built-in selenium meter which controlled some kind of automatic exposure. The coated optical viewfinder had a bright frame with parallax marks and an indicator that was green when sufficient light was available.
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