Royer Savoy
This article is a stub. You can help Camera-wiki.org by expanding it.
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
