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Re: [OM] IMG: Another Lesser Known Camera from the Past

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Another Lesser Known Camera from the Past
From: john hudson <om4t@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 17:26:07 -0400
Is it a single lens reflex with a pop up viewing / focusing window, a la 
Rolleiflex, or an SLR ?

jh

On 01/13/19 04:00 PM, Jim Nichols  <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> When my aging eyes rebelled at rangefinders, I explored a variety of 
> cameras, including this pawn shop acquisition, the Exa, little brother 
> of my Exacta. The Exacta shutter expired, so I turned to the Exa for 
> holiday snapshots. It synched nicely with my Braun Hobby flash, and, 
> even with its limited shutter speed, gave me excellent images.
> 
> It has an unusual rotating shutter that results in limiting the upper 
> shutter speeds, but is excellent when teamed with a flash unit.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20190113-P1137464.JPG.html
> 
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> Jim Nichols
> Tullahoma, TN USA
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