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==Voigtländer Vitoret D==
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The '''Vitoret D''' was introduced circa 1962 as an inexpensive [[viewfinder camera]] from [[Voigtländer]], and was replaced in 1966 with a restyled version featuring squarer body corners. This was discontinued in 1971. 
  
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A built-in uncoupled [[selenium meter]] is included, with a top-plate display. The [[guess focus|scale focusing]] lens offers only three distance settings: 4.5 feet (portrait), 10 feet (group), and 30 feet (landscape), with each setting displayed in the viewfinder. The Vitoret D was offered with two lens options: the Lanthar f/2.8 50mm or the Vaskar f/2.8 50mm, until 1965 when a Color Lanthar f/2.8 50mm became the only version.
  
An inexpensive 1964-1966 [[rangefinder]] camera from [[Voigtländer]]. The [[selenium]] light meter is uncoupled.
 
  
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===Vitoret D Specifications===
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* Manufacturer: [[Voigtländer]]
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* Country: Germany
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* Years Produced: 1963 - 1966
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* Body Type: Rigid Body Fixed Lens
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* Film Type: 35mm
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* Lens Type: Lanthar f/2.8 50mm or Vaskar f/2.8 50mm, 1965 Color Lanthar f/2.8 50mm
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* Shutter Type: Prontor 125
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* Flash Type: Accessory Shoe
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==Voigtländer Vitoret DR==
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The closely-related [[Voigtländer]] '''Vitoret DR''' was introduced circa 1964 as an inexpensive [[rangefinder]] 35mm camera and was replaced in 1966 with a restyled version featuring squarer body corners. This was discontinued in 1971.
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The DR differed only slightly from the D model in that the shutter was the Prontor 300. The 300 stands for the shutter's maximum speed. A coupled [[rangefinder (device)|rangefinder]] was included, but the meter was the same as the D's uncoupled version. Most DR's were finished in the normal black leatherette, but a later version featured wood-grain vinyl<REF>[http://www.licm.org.uk/livingImage/Voigtlander_Vitoret_DR.html Voigtländer Vitoret DR] at [http://licm.org.uk/livingImage/Foyer.html Living Image Vintage Camera Museum].</REF>.
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===Vitoret DR Specifications===
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* Manufacturer: [[Voigtländer]]
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* Country: Germany
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* Years Produced: 1965 - 1970
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* Body Type: Rigid Body Fixed Lens
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* Film Type: 35mm
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* Lens Type: Color Lanthar f/2.8 50mm
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* Shutter Type: Prontor 300
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* Flash Type: Accessory Shoe
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==Notes==
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==Links==
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*[https://www.cameramanuals.org/voigtlander_pdf/voigtlander_vitoret_d.pdf Vitoret D user manual (pdf)] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
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*[https://www.cameramanuals.org/voigtlander_pdf/voigtlander_vitoret_dr.pdf Vitoret DR user manual (pdf)] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
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* [http://www.licm.org.uk/livingImage/Voigtlander_Vitoret_DR.html Vitoret DR] at the [http://licm.org.uk/livingImage/Foyer.html Living Image Vintage Camera Museum]
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*[https://oldcamera.blog/2021/08/08/voigtlander-vitoret-dr/ Vitoret DR review] at [https://oldcamera.blog/ The Oldcamera.blog]
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[[Category:Voigtländer|Vitoret D]]
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[[Category:German 35mm viewfinder]] 
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[[Category:German 35mm rangefinder]]  
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[[Category:V|Vitoret D Voigtländer]]
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Latest revision as of 05:25, 13 January 2024

Voigtländer Vitoret D

The Vitoret D was introduced circa 1962 as an inexpensive viewfinder camera from Voigtländer, and was replaced in 1966 with a restyled version featuring squarer body corners. This was discontinued in 1971.

A built-in uncoupled selenium meter is included, with a top-plate display. The scale focusing lens offers only three distance settings: 4.5 feet (portrait), 10 feet (group), and 30 feet (landscape), with each setting displayed in the viewfinder. The Vitoret D was offered with two lens options: the Lanthar f/2.8 50mm or the Vaskar f/2.8 50mm, until 1965 when a Color Lanthar f/2.8 50mm became the only version.


Vitoret D Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Voigtländer
  • Country: Germany
  • Years Produced: 1963 - 1966
  • Body Type: Rigid Body Fixed Lens
  • Film Type: 35mm
  • Lens Type: Lanthar f/2.8 50mm or Vaskar f/2.8 50mm, 1965 Color Lanthar f/2.8 50mm
  • Shutter Type: Prontor 125
  • Flash Type: Accessory Shoe


Voigtländer Vitoret DR

The closely-related Voigtländer Vitoret DR was introduced circa 1964 as an inexpensive rangefinder 35mm camera and was replaced in 1966 with a restyled version featuring squarer body corners. This was discontinued in 1971.

The DR differed only slightly from the D model in that the shutter was the Prontor 300. The 300 stands for the shutter's maximum speed. A coupled rangefinder was included, but the meter was the same as the D's uncoupled version. Most DR's were finished in the normal black leatherette, but a later version featured wood-grain vinyl[1].


Vitoret DR Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Voigtländer
  • Country: Germany
  • Years Produced: 1965 - 1970
  • Body Type: Rigid Body Fixed Lens
  • Film Type: 35mm
  • Lens Type: Color Lanthar f/2.8 50mm
  • Shutter Type: Prontor 300
  • Flash Type: Accessory Shoe

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