Regula Diplomat C
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Manufacturer: King Date of Production: 1967 Type of Camera: Viewfinder |
The Regula Diplomat C or Regula Diplomatic C is a 126 film viewfinder camera that was made at Bad Liebenzell in the Black Forest by King KG in 1967 as a part of their Regula brand. It's a very basic camera made mostly of plastic with only one shutter speed, one aperture and a fixed focus single element meniscus lens. The viewfinder is just a basic see through one with no magnification. The camera uses flashcubes for flash, and they are powered by a single 15 volt V74PX (or use Varta PX74 now) battery in the bottom of the camera.
- Lens: Isco Optik - Single element meniscus lens fixed focus. Focal length is about 45mm and the aperture is between f/11 and f/16.
- Shutter: Single speed, probably in the 1/30-50th range
- Self timer: No
- Flash: Flashcube socket on the top of the camera, slides open with a metal tab
- Strap lugs: Single lug, meant to for use with wrist strap, can use split rings
- Size: 110mm x 71mm x 54mm (W*H*D)
- Weight: 178g
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| images by Morinaka. (Image rights) | |||||
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| Diplomat C image by Bernard Faure (Image rights) |
