Kinax Major

Photos by Sylvain Halgand text by Sylvain Halgand. From the collection of Sylvain Halgand. Last update 2022-12-13 par Sylvain Halgand.

Manufactured or assembled in France from 1950 to 1957.
Index of rarity in France: Infrequent (among non-specialized garage sales)
Inventory number: 1081

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Chronology of cameras Kinax

Traduction de Sylvain Halgand.

It seems that Kinax Major had a career with a shutter going from the second to the 1/350 and with a shutter (always IPO) more economic limited at the speeds: 1/10, 1/25, 1/50 and 1/150 second). The version with shutter at 10 speeds from the second to the 1/350 of second, was renamed Senior. In both cases, the lens is Kinn 4,5/105 mm, treaty.
In catalog 1957 of Photo-Plait, the Senior version costs 15795 francs and the version Major, 13780 francs.

Interesting links or bibliography :

Sur Camera-wiki.org, suggested by Sylvain Halgand

Sur mes-appareils-photos.fr, suggested by Eric Carlhan

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