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− | '''Rectus''' was the name of a shutter found on some Japanese cameras from the 1950s. According to [http://www.kyphoto.com/classics/forum/messages/4/4533.html?1116915303 a post in the Classic Camera Repair Forum] it was a copy of the [[Prontor II]]. According to [http://rd2h-ari.hp.infoseek.co.jp/PRINCE_J_PIC.htm this page at Japan Family Camera], it was made by a company called Fuji Seimitsu (富士精密), together with a shutter called '''Ceres'''. (Today there is a company called Fuji Seimitsu, but [http://www.fun.co.jp/ its website] says that it was founded in 1962.) | + | '''Rectus''' was the name of a shutter found on some Japanese cameras from the 1950s. It existed at least in two variants, with B-1-200 and B-1-300 speeds. According to [http://www.kyphoto.com/classics/forum/messages/4/4533.html?1116915303 a post in the Classic Camera Repair Forum] it was a copy of the [[Prontor II]]. According to [http://rd2h-ari.hp.infoseek.co.jp/PRINCE_J_PIC.htm this page at Japan Family Camera], it was made by a company called Fuji Seimitsu (富士精密), together with a shutter called '''Ceres'''. (Today there is a company called Fuji Seimitsu, but [http://www.fun.co.jp/ its website] says that it was founded in 1962.) |
== Cameras equipped with a Rectus shutter == | == Cameras equipped with a Rectus shutter == | ||
These lists are incomplete. That a particular model is listed here should not be taken to mean that all examples were fitted with this model of shutter. | These lists are incomplete. That a particular model is listed here should not be taken to mean that all examples were fitted with this model of shutter. | ||
− | * [[Elbow flex]] | + | * [[Elbow flex]] (B-1-300 reported) |
− | * [[Mine Six]] and [[Mine Six IIF]] | + | * [[Mine Six]] and [[Mine Six IIF]] (B-1-200) |
− | * | + | * [[Neoca 2s|Neoca 2S]] |
− | * [[Prince Junior]] (unsure) | + | * [[Prince Junior]] (unsure, B-1-300 reported) |
== Cameras equipped with a Ceres shutter == | == Cameras equipped with a Ceres shutter == |
Revision as of 21:06, 29 May 2006
Rectus was the name of a shutter found on some Japanese cameras from the 1950s. It existed at least in two variants, with B-1-200 and B-1-300 speeds. According to a post in the Classic Camera Repair Forum it was a copy of the Prontor II. According to this page at Japan Family Camera, it was made by a company called Fuji Seimitsu (富士精密), together with a shutter called Ceres. (Today there is a company called Fuji Seimitsu, but its website says that it was founded in 1962.)
Cameras equipped with a Rectus shutter
These lists are incomplete. That a particular model is listed here should not be taken to mean that all examples were fitted with this model of shutter.
- Elbow flex (B-1-300 reported)
- Mine Six and Mine Six IIF (B-1-200)
- Neoca 2S
- Prince Junior (unsure, B-1-300 reported)
Cameras equipped with a Ceres shutter
- Elbow flex (unsure)
- Prince Junior