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Detrola 400 (1940)

Detrola 400 (1940)

This is a Detrola 400, a 35mm rangefinder camera made by the Detrola Corp in Detroit, MI, USA between the years 1940 and 1941.  The Detrola 400 was the most advanced camera produced by Detrola and would turn out to be its last before the company stopped producing cameras in…

November 26, 2024 December 24, 2024 Photography / Reviews  11.0 / 35mm / Detrola / USA
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Detrola Model E (1939)

Detrola Model E (1939)

This is a Detrola Model E, a compact roll film camera made by the Detrola Corp out of Detroit, MI starting in 1939.  The Detrola Model E shoots 3cm x 4cm images on 127 format roll film.  Detrola made a variety of similar models all with different combinations of features,…

July 19, 2017 May 30, 2025 Photography / Reviews  127 / 7.0 / Detrola / USA
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