Argus C3 c.1939-c.1966

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Nicknamed “The Brick,” this camera had both a coupled rangefinder and the first internal flash synchronization system, which linked the flash mechanism with the speed of the shutter.

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The Evolution of 20th Century Camera Technology from the William B. Cavanaugh Collection

Controlling Light
Argus C3 c.1939-c.1966