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American 35mm cameras had Everything!
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We had collapsible lenses, just like that fancy German camera!
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We had interchangeable lenses and behind-lens shutters!
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We had front mounted dials for slow shutter speeds!
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We had front mounted dials for ALL of the shutter speeds!
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Heck, we had front mounted dials for random shit that we just made up!
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We had cameras with a window in front
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We had cameras with two windows in front
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We had cameras with three windows in front
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We had cameras with FOUR windows in front!
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If you didn't have enough, we had extra windows you could add on later!
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We had fancy built in exposure meters that anybody could use
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And complicated dials on the back of the camera so that anybody could use them.
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We even had a 35mm TLR with a coupled rangefinder!
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We had Hot Shoes before anybody else
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We had automatic flash exposure before we had strobes
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We thought of just about everything…
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Perfex 55
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univex mercury
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Detrola 400 (not mine)
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argus a3
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argus c33 and c44
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rivals: kodak vs argus
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clari
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perfex 44
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100mm Enna-Argus Sandmar
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graflex graphic 35
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