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{{Camera|cameraName = Wittnauer Legionnaire
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| dateProduction= 1957-1960
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| image = http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5124/5365001293_2a4c04ca1a_m.jpg
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| image_source =http://www.flickr.com/photos/steevithak/5365001293/in/pool-camerawiki/
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| image_text = Wittnauer Legionnaire<br/><small>image by {{image author| steevithak}}</small> {{non-commercial}}
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| manu = [[Wittnauer]]
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| film = [[35mm film]]
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| lens = Wittnauer Chronex coated, 45mm f2.8
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| shutter= [[Vero]]
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| shutterRange = Bulb, 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/200
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| type = Rangefinder
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| emode= manual
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| metering= uncoupled [[selenium meter]]
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| farea= split image
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| finder= optical
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| mmode= -
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| focusing= by coupled (?) rangefinder
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| variants= -
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| flash = 3.5mm PC, unknown sync
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| battery = none
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}}
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The '''Wittnauer Legionnaire''' is a 35mm range finder, with a 45mm f2.8 Wittnauer Chronex coated lens and Vero shutter. It has a built in uncoupled selenium light meter. The Chronex lens has aperture settings of f2.8, f4, f5.6, f8, f11, f16, and f22. The Vero shutter offers speed settings of 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/200, and Bulb. A cold accessory shoe provides a mounting point for accessories. The Legionnaire camera was manufactured by [[Braun]], a German company.
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|image_text= A Wittnauer Legionnaire rangefinder made by [[Braun]]
 
|image_text= A Wittnauer Legionnaire rangefinder made by [[Braun]]
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|image_by= steevithak
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|image_rights= non-commercial
 
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|image= http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5290/5365618628_8076ce5292.jpg
 
|image= http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5290/5365618628_8076ce5292.jpg
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|image_text= A Wittnauer Legionnaire rangefinder made by [[Braun]]
 
|image_text= A Wittnauer Legionnaire rangefinder made by [[Braun]]
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|image_by= steevithak
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|image_rights= non-commercial
 
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==Photos==
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|image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/steevithak/5365615308/in/pool-camerawiki/
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|image= http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5045/5365615308_fbcb43a51d_m.jpg
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|image_align=left
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|image_text= Leather case
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|image_by= steevithak
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|image_rights= non-commercial
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}}
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|image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/steevithak/5365619112/in/pool-camerawiki/
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|image= http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5003/5365619112_46cc8668c0_m.jpg
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|image_align=left
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|image_text= Front view
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|image_by= steevithak
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|image_rights= non-commercial
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|image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/steevithak/5365617070/in/pool-camerawiki/
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|image= http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5246/5365617070_f3d20f5d36_m.jpg
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|image_align=left
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|image_text= Side view
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|image_by= steevithak
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|image_rights= non-commercial
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{{Flickr_image
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|image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/steevithak/5365006005/in/pool-camerawiki/
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|image= http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5165/5365006005_d8f286a142_m.jpg
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|image_align=left
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|image_text= Back view
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|image_by= steevithak
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|image_rights= non-commercial
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|image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/steevithak/5365003071/in/pool-camerawiki/
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|image= http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5282/5365003071_e3b2c8bc4b_m.jpg
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|image_align=left
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|image_text= Back open
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|image_by= steevithak
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|image_rights= non-commercial
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|image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/steevithak/5365004001/in/pool-camerawiki/
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|image= http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5203/5365004001_4f93278734_m.jpg
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|image_align=left
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|image_text= Bottom view
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|image_by= steevithak
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|image_rights= non-commercial
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The Wittnauer Legionnaire 35mm range finder has a 45mm f2.8 Wittnauer Chronex coated lens with a Vero shutter. It has a built in light meter. The Legionnaire camera was manufactured by Braun, a German company.
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==Links==
 
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/steevithak/sets/72157625723242081 Wittnauer Legionnaire and photos taken with it]
 
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/steevithak/sets/72157625723242081 Wittnauer Legionnaire and photos taken with it]
  
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Latest revision as of 05:24, 11 May 2015

Wittnauer Legionnaire
5365001293_2a4c04ca1a_m.jpg
Wittnauer Legionnaire
image by steevithak (Image rights)

Manufacturer: Wittnauer
Date of Production: 1957-1960
Variants: -
Type of Camera: Rangefinder

Film type: 35mm film
Lens: Wittnauer Chronex coated, 45mm f2.8
Shutter: Vero
Shutter speed range: Bulb, 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/200
Viewfinder: optical
Flash: 3.5mm PC, unknown sync
Exposure Modes: manual
Exposure Metering: uncoupled selenium meter
Focusing: by coupled (?) rangefinder
Focusing areas: split image
Battery: none
Weight: -
Dimensions: -

The Wittnauer Legionnaire is a 35mm range finder, with a 45mm f2.8 Wittnauer Chronex coated lens and Vero shutter. It has a built in uncoupled selenium light meter. The Chronex lens has aperture settings of f2.8, f4, f5.6, f8, f11, f16, and f22. The Vero shutter offers speed settings of 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/200, and Bulb. A cold accessory shoe provides a mounting point for accessories. The Legionnaire camera was manufactured by Braun, a German company.


5365001293_2a4c04ca1a.jpg
A Wittnauer Legionnaire rangefinder made by Braun
image by steevithak (Image rights)
5365618628_8076ce5292.jpg
A Wittnauer Legionnaire rangefinder made by Braun
image by steevithak (Image rights)


Photos

5365615308_fbcb43a51d_m.jpg
Leather case
image by steevithak (Image rights)
5365619112_46cc8668c0_m.jpg
Front view
image by steevithak (Image rights)
5365617070_f3d20f5d36_m.jpg
Side view
image by steevithak (Image rights)


5365006005_d8f286a142_m.jpg
Back view
image by steevithak (Image rights)
5365003071_e3b2c8bc4b_m.jpg
Back open
image by steevithak (Image rights)
5365004001_4f93278734_m.jpg
Bottom view
image by steevithak (Image rights)


Links

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