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The '''Vito Automatic''' was introduced in the early 1960's by [[Voigtländer]]; and is a continuation of the fixed lens [[Vito_C|VITO C]] series.  
The '''Vito Automatic''' was introduced in the early 1960's by [[Voigtländer]] . There were four models of the Vito Automatic produced all of which had [[selenium meter]]s with a fixed Lanthar f/2.8 50mm lens. It is believed that the Vito Automatic line was intended for the "snapshooter" market due to its non-interchangeable lens, automatic exposure and zone focusing.
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There were four models of the Vito Automatic produced all of which had [[selenium meter]]s with a fixed Lanthar f/2.8 50mm lens. It is believed that the Vito Automatic line was intended for the "snapshooter" market due to its non-interchangeable lens, automatic exposure and zone focusing.
  
  
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* Lens Type: Lanthar f/2.8 50mm
 
* Lens Type: Lanthar f/2.8 50mm
 
* Shutter Type: Prontor Lux 1/30 - 1/500 Bulb
 
* Shutter Type: Prontor Lux 1/30 - 1/500 Bulb
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==Links==
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*[https://www.cameramanuals.org/voigtlander_pdf/voigtlander_vito_automatic-eng.pdf Vito Automatic user manual (pdf)] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 05:01, 16 January 2024

The Vito Automatic was introduced in the early 1960's by Voigtländer; and is a continuation of the fixed lens VITO C series. There were four models of the Vito Automatic produced all of which had selenium meters with a fixed Lanthar f/2.8 50mm lens. It is believed that the Vito Automatic line was intended for the "snapshooter" market due to its non-interchangeable lens, automatic exposure and zone focusing.


Vito Automatic Features

  • Manufacture: Voigtländer
  • Country: Germany
  • Years Produced: 1960-1968 (estimated)
  • Type: Ridged Body Fixed Lens
  • Film Type: 35mm
  • Lens Type: Lanthar f/2.8 50mm
  • Shutter Type: Prontor Lux 1/30 - 1/500 Bulb

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