Summary
500, 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured by Ricoh, Japan, circa 1957.
Features a Riken Ricomat f/2.8 45mm lens and a Seikosha-MXL shutter, which has a speed range of 1/10 - 1/500 sec.
Physical Description
Black and silver coloured 35mm format camera.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Father Mark West - St John of God Hospital Churinga Inc, by Mar 1991
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Inscriptions
Manufacturer's name on face of body: 'Ricoh' Around lens: 'RIKEN RICOMAT 1:2,8 F=4.5CM No. 59756'.
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Overall Dimensions
145 mm (Width), 80 mm (Depth), 70 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Cameras, Optics, Photographic Equipment, Photography, Lenses, Metal Products, Chrome Steel