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In addition, Voigtländer offered the Zoomar with its Bessamatic starting from 1959. The Zoomar was designed by Frank G. Back of Zoomar U.S.A and manufactured by Kilfitt in Munich; it is usually reckoned to be the first zoom lens specifically designed for a 35 mm "still" camera. Voigtländer lens diagrams
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.
The Petzval objective, or Petzval lens, is the first photographic portrait objective lens (with a 160 mm focal length) in the history of photography. [1] It was developed by the Slovak mathematics professor Joseph Petzval in 1840 in Vienna, [2] with technical advice provided by Peter Wilhelm Friedrich von Voigtländer .
In 1841, 600 of these cameras were manufactured and sold at a price of 120 guldens. Voigtländer received a medal at the world exhibition in Paris for this achievement. These first metal-body cameras were prototypes of today's modern cameras. It took another 50 years until an improved camera became available.
The first zoom lens for still cameras was the Voigtländer-Zoomar 36-82mm f/2.8 (USA/West Germany) of 1959, [97] for Voigtländer Bessamatic series (1959, West Germany) 35mm leaf shutter SLRs. [98] It was designed by Zoomar in the United States and manufactured by Kilfitt in West Germany for Voigtländer. [ 99 ]
In 1956, Voigtländer introduced the Vitessa T, which was the first interchangeable lens camera to use the DKL-mount. Compared to prior Vitessa models, the lens mount of the T was not collapsible, making it a bulkier camera.
Contax S of 1949 – , the second pentaprism SLR The first SLR with a fixed pentaprism was the Rectaflex Asahiflex IIb, 1954 Nikon F of 1959 – the first Japanese system camera. The first practical reflex camera was the Franke & Heidecke Rolleiflex medium format TLR of 1928. Though both single- and twin-lens reflex cameras had been available ...
Voigtländer also offered a line of single lens reflex cameras, the Bessamatic/Ultramatic. After the Voigtländer brand was acquired by Carl Zeiss AG in 1956, the Vito line continued to be marketed to amateur photographers, spawning sub-lines with simplified, semi-autoexposure controls (Vitomatic and Vito Automatic) and smaller sizes (Vitoret).
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