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| − | The '''Savoy''' is a [[35mm]] [[viewfinder camera]] made by in France by [[Royer]], introduced in c.1956. | + | The '''Savoy''' is a [[35mm]] [[viewfinder camera]] made by in France by [[Royer]], introduced in c.1956<ref name=mckeown>{{McKeown}} p864.</ref> |
| + | The camera is unusual in that the lens panel is removable, for use on an enlarger or projector. | ||
| − | * Lens: [[Berthiot|S.O.M. Berthiot]] 50mm/f2.8 or Helionar 50mm/f3.5 | + | The '''Savoy I''' was loaded with film through the front, through the removable panel. There were two types of Savoy I, type 2 having a taller top housing accommodating a larger viewfinder. |
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| + | The '''Savoy II''' models (1957) had an opening, hinged back for loading. The Savoy IIc added a [[selenium meter]]. | ||
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| + | * Lens: [[Berthiot|S.O.M. Berthiot]] 50mm/f2.8 or (on some Savoy I examples) Helionar 50mm/f3.5<ref name=mckeown></ref> | ||
* Shutter: Royer, 1s-1/300s + B | * Shutter: Royer, 1s-1/300s + B | ||
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The Savoy is a 35mm viewfinder camera made by in France by Royer, introduced in c.1956[1] The camera is unusual in that the lens panel is removable, for use on an enlarger or projector.
The Savoy I was loaded with film through the front, through the removable panel. There were two types of Savoy I, type 2 having a taller top housing accommodating a larger viewfinder.
The Savoy II models (1957) had an opening, hinged back for loading. The Savoy IIc added a selenium meter.
- Lens: S.O.M. Berthiot 50mm/f2.8 or (on some Savoy I examples) Helionar 50mm/f3.5[1]
- Shutter: Royer, 1s-1/300s + B
