John Wade looks at the some of the most interesting and innovative European, American and Japanese cameras that came into the UK in the late 1950s, when import restrictions were lifted, and brought about the demise of Britain's inferior domestic camera industry.
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Contents of this video:
00:00 – Intro
01:04 - Contax IIIa (Germany)
04:15 - Voigtlander Vitessa (Germany)
05:55 - Goerz Minicord (Austria)
08:15 - Alsaphot Cyclope (France)
10:46 - Minolta 35 (Japan)
12:10 - Asahiflex IIb (Japan)
13:43 - Leica M3 (Germany)
16:18 - Werra I (Germany)
17:53 - Leningrad (USSR)
20:00 - Adox (USA)
21:18 - Yashicamat LM (Japan)
22:57 - Voigtlander Prominent II (Germany)
26:24 - OPL Foca Flex (France)
28:46 - Nikon F (Japan)
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