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Voigtländer had previously set up a branch sales office in Braunschweig, Duchy of Brunswick, at that time the central hub in the German rail network. Compared to Vienna, Braunschweig offered a location advantage regarding the distribution of Voigtländer objectives and daguerreotype camera products due to the greater proximity to the German ...
The Epson R-D1 is the world's first digital rangefinder camera induced by Epson in March 2004. The R-D1 was a joined venture between Epson, with developed the electrical systems, UI and imaging processor and Cosina wich provided the body (a modified version of the Voigtländer Bessa R2 body) and rangefinder mechanics.
Cosina SLR cameras used either the M42 (Praktica/Pentax) lens mount or the Pentax K (bayonet) lens mount. However, Cosina is probably better known as a manufacturer of cameras and camera components for other brands, including the popular Yashica FX-3, FX-3 Super, and Super 2000. During the late 1970s, Cosina made a name for itself in 35 mm ...
Prominent refers to two distinct lines of rangefinder cameras made by Voigtländer.. The first Prominent, stylized in all-caps as PROMINENT and also known as the Prominent 6×9 to distinguish it from the later camera line, was a folding, fixed-lens rangefinder camera that used 120 film and was first marketed in 1932.
Pages in category "Cosina Voigtländer VM-mount cameras" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
In the 1970s, Rollei acquired the Voigtländer brand from Zeiss and released several compact rangefinder cameras under the VF series, some of which also were sold as Rollei-branded cameras. The first model in the VF series was the VF 101 (1974), a close copy of the Zeiss Ikon/Contessa S 312 (1971), one of the last cameras that had been ...
The original Vitessa was introduced in 1950 with a fast Ultron 50 mm f /2.0 lens. [2] It was joined later by a version with a Color-Skopar 50 mm f /3.5 (Tessar-type) lens.. Contemporary marketing materials emphasized the rapid operation of the camera: by pressing the shutter release button, positioned on the top deck for the photographer's right index finger, the camera doors opened and the ...
A 127 film folding camera was sold by Voigtländer starting in 1933 as the Perkeo, which took 3×4 cm pictures; it offered greater portability compared to the regular Bessa line. [16] It was succeeded by the single-format Bessa 46 and Bessa 66 cameras, introduced in 1938 and sold until 1951, which took pictures in 645 and 6×6 formats ...