Prominent Series

These cameras have interchangeable bayonet lenses. First model has a 1/400 Compur shutter,
all other models a 1/500 Compur shutter.
Eight different models are identified (seven here) and the Prominent II.
A complete series of lenses and accessories for microphotography and
close-up photography are dedicated to these high end cameras.

Prominent 1950

Prominent 1951

Prominent 1952

Prominent 1953

Prominent 1955

Prominent 1956

Prominent 1957

Prominent II 1959

 

Prominent 1950

1950 – 24×36 Film.

Compur Rapid快门1/400。 可互换的Ultron 2/50 mm。
非常第一款没有配件鞋的车型，没有杠杆风。 没有带状接线片，Compur Rapid快门。
在可更换镜头下面的带有孔的小圆筒用于海关封口。
Compur Rapid shutter 1/400. Interchangeable Ultron 2/50 mm.
Very first model without accessory shoe, without lever wind. No strap lugs, Compur Rapid shutter.
The small cylinder with a hole, under the interchangeable lens was used for a Customs seal.

First model with two cone-shaped “feet”.
No film memo disk.

第一个型号有两个锥形“脚”。
没有电影备忘录磁盘

Prominent 1951

1951 – 24×36 Film. Rangefinder.

Synchro-Compur快门1/500。
第二个模型。 没有配件鞋，没有风杠杆。
没有带状接线片。
相机显示有Skoparon 3.5 / 35mm镜头。
Synchro-Compur shutter 1/500.
Second model. No accessory shoe, no wind lever.
No strap lugs.
The camera is shown with a Skoparon 3.5/35mm lens.

Foot of the second model : conic-shaped “feet”.
The small cylinder with a hole, under the interchangeable lens was used for a Custom seal.
New : film memo disk on the left of the tripod screw.

第二个模型的脚：圆锥形的“脚”。
在可更换镜头下方的带有孔的小圆柱用于定制密封。
新：三脚架螺丝左侧的胶片备忘录盘。

Prominent 1952

1952 – 24×36 Film. Rangefinder.

Synchro-Compur快门1/500。
第三种模式。 没有配件鞋，没有风杠杆。
带状接线片，Synchro Compur快门。
相机显示为Skoparon 3.5 / 35 mm。
Synchro-Compur shutter 1/500.
Third model. No accessory shoe, no wind lever.
Strap lugs, Synchro Compur shutter.
The camera is shown with a Skoparon 3.5/35 mm.

Conic-shaped “feet”. Film memo disk on the right of the tripod screw.
The film memo disk on the second model is on the left of the tripod screw.
The small cylinder with a hole, used for a Custom seal is present.
It has been removed on the forth model (not shown here).

圆锥形的“脚”。 三脚架螺丝右侧的胶片备忘录盘。
第二个型号的胶片备忘录盘位于三脚架螺丝的左侧。
带有孔的小圆柱体用于定制密封。
它已在第四个模型上删除（此处未显示）。

Prominent 1953

1953 – 24×36 Film. Rangefinder.

Synchro-Compur快门1/500。
第五种模式。 没有配件鞋，没有风杠杆。
带状接线片，Synchro Compur快门。
相机显示有机身盖。

Synchro-Compur shutter 1/500.
Fifth model. No accessory shoe, no wind lever.
Strap lugs, Synchro Compur shutter.
The camera is shown with body cap.

没有圆锥形的“脚”。 三脚架螺丝右侧的胶片备忘录盘。
用于定制密封的带有孔的小圆柱已被移除。

No conic-shaped “feet”. Film memo disk on the right of the tripod screw.
The small cylinder with a hole, used for a Custom seal has been removed.

Back without wind lever.

 

Prominent 1955

1955 – 24×36 Film.

Synchro-Compur快门1/500。 可互换的Nokton 1.5 / 50 mm。
第六个模型。 测距仪由左上方的旋钮聚焦。
快门在右上方的旋钮上翘起（见下图）。
配件鞋。
Synchro-Compur shutter 1/500. Interchangeable Nokton 1.5/50 mm.
Sixth model. Rangefinder focused by knob on the left top.
Shutter cocked by knob on the right top (see photo below).
Accessory shoe.

No lever wind on the back of the camera.

Prominent 1956

1956 – 24×36 Film.

Synchro-Compur快门1/500。 可互换的彩色Skopar 3.5 / 50毫米（不常见）。
第七个模型。 附件鞋和双行程杆（以前的型号没有杠杆风）。
Synchro-Compur shutter 1/500. Interchangeable Color Skopar 3.5/50 mm (uncommon).
Seventh model. Accessory shoe and double stroke lever (no lever wind on previous models).

Double stroke lever wind.

 

Prominent 1957

1957 – 24×36 Film. Coupled rangefinder.

Synchro-Compur快门1/500。 Ultron 2/50 mm。
突出II之前的第八和最后一个模型。
带有35,50和100 mm镜头框架的改良取景器。
凸窗用螺钉代替铆钉。 测距仪由左上方的旋钮聚焦。
双行程杠杆风。 配件鞋。
从1957年到1958年只生产了9000台相机。

Synchro-Compur shutter 1/500. Ultron 2/50 mm.
Eighth and last model before Prominent II.
Modified finder with frames for 35, 50 and 100 mm lenses.
Convex window with screws instead of rivets. Rangefinder focused by knob on the left top.
Double stroke lever wind. Accessory shoe.
Only 9000 cameras manufactured from 1957 to 1958.

Eyepiece longer than previous models.

 

Prominent II

1959 – 24×36 Film. Rangefinder.

Synchro-Compur快门1/500。 Ultron 2 / 50mm。
在机械方面，这款相机与之前的Prominent相同。
机身是相同的，但是大而明亮的线条取景器适用于35,50,100和150mm镜头。
双行程杠杆风。
Synchro-Compur shutter 1/500. Ultron 2/50mm.
Mechanically, this camera is identical to the earlier Prominent.
The body is the same, but but large bright line finder for 35, 50, 100 and 150mm lenses.
Double stroke lever wind.
Only 6400 made from 1959 to 1961.

只有6400年制造于1959年至1961年。