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Argus C3 - 35mm Overview and User's Manual
Camera Overview
ARGUS,INC.(Michigan & Chicago Illinois.) has been making various cameras through the WWII till today. Most products were 35mm cameras though, the low cost TLR Argoflex were also made. The Argus C3 an early 35mm model was launched in 1939, continued by 1966. A high grade Argus C44 was launched In 1956, which was the latest model of Argus C series. Its socalled A Brick. The shutter included in the body makes 1/10 to 1/300 sec with internal synch. The lens is Argus Coated Cinter 50mm F3.5.
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Argus C3 - Specifications Maker: ARGUS INC. (Michigan & Chicago Illinois.) Model: C3 Production Years: 1939-1966 Lens: Argus Coated Cinter 50mm F3.5 Min. Aperture F16 Closed focus: 3 feet Range Finder: Split Images Focusing: Hellicoid by gear Shutter Speed:  B - 1/10 - 1/25 - 1/50 - 1/100 - 1/300 sec. Shutter Mode: Flash Synch Film type: 135 - 35mm Film Speed: See User's Manual Size: 46 x 68 x 130 cm (Brick only) Weight: 765g (Brick only)
Argus C3 - User's Manual

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