Canon VT
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canon-vt-262-2642197
title:
Canon VT
text:
The Canon VT is a rangefinder camera released by Canon in 1956. Until then, Canon had a history of making slightly modified Leica copies. The release of the VT showed for the first time that Canon could be a leader in 35mm rangefinder design. Canon kept the Leica screw mount on the VT, and little else. They changed the film advance from a top-mounted knob to a bottom-mounted trigger. The tripod socket was moved to mount a trigger wind grip. They added a swing-open back making the camera easier t
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encyclopedia
description:
Rangefinder camera released in 1956
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canon_VT
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date modified:
2022-03-15T16:17:12Z
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