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Camera Type: Rangefinder
The rangefinder camera type category is for cameras which use a split image rangefinder to set the focus. In these cameras, a dial is adjusted to bring two parts of an image into alignment at the point where the subject is situated.
In some cases the rangefinder is coupled to the focusing system of the camera, so as the rangefinder is adjusted the focus is set, and in some cases the rangefinder is used to set the focus distance on a scale, which is then applied to the camera's focus adjustment.
A short post showing how to remove the slow speed escapement from the Franka Super Franarette camera for cleaning.
A little while ago I managed to acquire an Agfa Ambi Silette 35 mm rangefinder camera which, I discovered on receipt, had a few problems. My last post dealt with the frame advance system, which I needed to clean up and lubricate; this post deals with the next problem area and explains how I went about […]
This post covers the process I used to strip down and clean the film advance on my Ambi Silette rangefinder camera.
This is a review of the Agfa Ambi Silette 35mm interchangeable lens rangefinder camera which was a very desirable camera when it was introduced into the Agfa range in the late 1950s.
This is a review of the Agfa Super Silette L 35mm rangefinder camera made in Germany in about 1958.
This is a review of the Odd looking Taron Eyemax, an early 35mm rangefinder camera made in about 1961.
The Miranda Sensoret is a small, compact 35mm camera and was the only rangefinder model that Miranda made.
This is a review of a popular 35mm rangefinder camera made by Yashica in the 1960s, the Yashica Minister D.
This Canon Canonet, made in about 1961, is most notable because it looks a bit upside down compared to most cameras.
This Agilux Agifold camera is unique in my collection by being completely and wholly made in the UK.
The Braun Super Paxette II is a 35mm, interchangeable lens, rangefinder camera made by Braun in Germany in about 1956.
A look at the Taron Unique 35mm rangefinder camera and kit, which was made in the early 1960s
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