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Beier-matic

1961·Camera

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One of the few mechanical 35mm cameras manufactured in the GDR with automatic exposure control, and even program mode, was the beier-matic made by the Woldemar Beier camera factory in Freital near Dresden, which was launched in 1961.

Specifications

Viewfinder Type
Optical viewfinder
Lens
Fixed lens with a focal length of 45mm
Shutter Speed
1/30 to 1/500 sec
Metering Type
TTL (Through The Lens)
Focus Type
Manual
Weight
approximately 800g
Mount Type
Fixed
Film Format
35mm
Lens Mount
Fixed lens

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