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The '''Vito Automatic I''' was first produced in the early 1960's by [[Voigtländer]]. It featured a Lanthar f/2.8 50mm lens, later models also featured the Color-Lanthar f/2.8 50mm which is esentually the same lens it's just calibrated for color photography. The shutter is a Prontor Lux shutter 1/30 - 1/500 Bulb on the later models with the Color-Lanthar lens a Prontormatic 125 1/30, 1/60, 1/125, B, X-synchronized shutter was used. The viewfinder is 1:1 Brightline with a red/green indicator to help aid the photographer in knowing if an exposure is possible and inside the appropriate f/stop. If the indicator is showing red, then the photo will either be underexposed or overexposed depending on the situation. | The '''Vito Automatic I''' was first produced in the early 1960's by [[Voigtländer]]. It featured a Lanthar f/2.8 50mm lens, later models also featured the Color-Lanthar f/2.8 50mm which is esentually the same lens it's just calibrated for color photography. The shutter is a Prontor Lux shutter 1/30 - 1/500 Bulb on the later models with the Color-Lanthar lens a Prontormatic 125 1/30, 1/60, 1/125, B, X-synchronized shutter was used. The viewfinder is 1:1 Brightline with a red/green indicator to help aid the photographer in knowing if an exposure is possible and inside the appropriate f/stop. If the indicator is showing red, then the photo will either be underexposed or overexposed depending on the situation. | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
*[https://www.cameramanuals.org/voigtlander_pdf/voigtlander_vito_auto_i.pdf Vito Automatic I user manual (pdf)] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org] | *[https://www.cameramanuals.org/voigtlander_pdf/voigtlander_vito_auto_i.pdf Vito Automatic I user manual (pdf)] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org] | ||
| + | *[http://www.jollinger.com/photo/cam-coll/cameras/Voigtlander_AutomaticI.html Voigtländer Vito Automatic I review] at [http://www.jollinger.com/photo/cam-coll/index.html James Ollinger's] | ||
[[Category:Voigtländer]] | [[Category:Voigtländer]] | ||
[[Category: German 35mm viewfinder]] | [[Category: German 35mm viewfinder]] | ||
[[Category:V]] | [[Category:V]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:54, 15 January 2024
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The Vito Automatic I was first produced in the early 1960's by Voigtländer. It featured a Lanthar f/2.8 50mm lens, later models also featured the Color-Lanthar f/2.8 50mm which is esentually the same lens it's just calibrated for color photography. The shutter is a Prontor Lux shutter 1/30 - 1/500 Bulb on the later models with the Color-Lanthar lens a Prontormatic 125 1/30, 1/60, 1/125, B, X-synchronized shutter was used. The viewfinder is 1:1 Brightline with a red/green indicator to help aid the photographer in knowing if an exposure is possible and inside the appropriate f/stop. If the indicator is showing red, then the photo will either be underexposed or overexposed depending on the situation.
Vito Automatic I 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 or Color-Lanthar f/2.8 50mm
- Shutter Type: Prontor Lux 1/30 - 1/500 Bulb or Prontormatic 125 1/30, 1/60, 1/125, B, X-synchronized
