King Regulette (original) (1960) image by Süleyman Demir (Image rights) |
King Regulette is a series of 35mm film viewfinder cameras manufactured by Regula-Werk King KG, Bad Liebenzell, Germany, and produced between 1960-c.1965.
Regulette Models[]
Models and info are according to McKeown's [1]
Regulette (original)[]
- Introduced: c.1960
- Lens: Cassar or Color-Isconar 45mm f/2.8
- Shutter: Pronto, Vario or Vero
Regulette (original) Specifications[]
- Engraving on the top plate: Regulette
- Lens: Steinhall Cassar 45mm f/2.8; Filter slip-on; Aperture: f/2.8-f/16; Focus range: 3.3-25 feet +inf
- Focusing: front element focusing, guess the distance
- Shutter: Gauthier Vero leaf shutter, speeds: 30-250 +B
- Shutter release: knob on the right side of the lens-shutter barrel
- Cocking lever: also winds the film, right back side of the camera
- Frame counter: decreasing type, manual reset, window and setting ring on the bottom plate
- Viewfinder: bright frames, fairly large and bright
- Re-wind knob: on the left of the top plate
- Re-wind release: a knob on the bottom plate
- Flash PC socket: on the lens-shutter barrel
- Cold-shoe
- Memory dial: on the re-wind knob
- Back cover: hinged, opens by a finger nail notch on the left side of the camera
- Tripod socket: 1/4 inch
- Engravings on the bottom plate: Made in Germany
- Body: metal; Weight:
- Serial no.in the back cover
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King Regulette (original) (1960) Images by Süleyman Demir (Image rights) |
Regulette 125[]
- Introduced: 1963
- Lens: Color-Isconar 45mm f/2.8
- Shutter: Prontor 125
- Also known as Alka
Regulette 250SB[]
- Introduced: 1964
- Lens: Color-Isconar 45mm f/2.8
- Shutter: Prontor 250 S
Regulette 300SB[]
- Introduced: 1965
- Lens: Cassar or Color-Isconar 45mm f/2.8
- Shutter: Prontor 300-S
- Also known as Revue 300 BS
Notes and references[]
- ↑ McKeown, James M. and Joan C. McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras, 12th Edition, 2005-2006. USA, Centennial Photo Service, 2004. ISBN 0-931838-40-1 (hardcover). ISBN 0-931838-41-X (softcover). p.816