Voigtländer Bessa R
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The Story Behind |
My second M39, this time with metering
included.
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Technical
Data
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Manufacturer |
Cosina |
Build |
2000
ff. |
Type |
35mm camera with focal
plane shutter and TTL metering |
Film Format |
35mm film, 24x36mm |
Lens Mount |
L-Mount |
Shutter |
Vertically moving metal focal plane shutter B, 1-1/2000 sec. |
Self-Timer |
Mechanical self timer with
10 sec operating time |
Focusing |
Coincidence type |
Exposure Display |
mark LED....Over exposure
warning mark LED....Good exposure indication mark
LED....Under exposure warning |
Exposure Metering System |
Center-weighted average
metering by pressing Shutter release button |
Exposure Coupling Range |
EV1-19 (ISO 100, F1.4, 1
sec.-F16, 1/2000sec.) |
Flash Terminal |
X synchronic contact
synchronized at 1/125 sec or lower speed |
Film Advance |
By single-lever action
with 135° and 30° stand-off |
Film Rewind |
By film rewind button and
film rewind crank |
Frame Counter |
Additive type with
autoreset by opening the back cover |
Power Source |
Two 1.5V Alkaline
batteries (LR44) or Silver batteries (SR44) |
Dimensions |
135.5(W)x78.5(H)x33.5(D)
mm |
Weight |
395g |
Accessories
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Others
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On the web |
Casual Photophile
Thorley Photographics
Watkins
Journal of a Photo Boy
Mike Elek
Rangefinderforum
CameraQuest
BKS Picture
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My Impression
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June 2018 |
First impression
while unpacking ... it's beautiful and it has a very
large bright viewfinder. |
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