Vito B Series

Vito B是漂亮，小巧但沉重的相机。
制作精良，坚固耐用，它们具有出色的镜头，有些镜头具有快速2.8 f /光圈。
装载薄膜系统非常容易，通过大开口。
Vitomatic系列具有相同的开放系统。
快门在相机中没有胶片的情况下不会闪光。

不同的模型开发涉及快门改进和
小型取景器由大型亮线取景器取代。
Vito B相机没有测光表或测距仪。
Vito BL相机配有一个非耦合光度计。
Vito BR相机具有耦合测距仪。

Vito B are beautiful, small but heavy cameras.
Well made, sturdy, they have excellent lenses, some with a fast 2.8 f/stop aperture.
The loading film system is very easy, by a large opening back.
Vitomatic series have the same opening system.
The shutter doesn’t fire without film in the camera.

The different models development concerns shutter improvement and
small finder replaced by a large bright line finder.
Vito B cameras do not have light meter nor rangefinder.
Vito BL cameras have an uncoupled light meter.
Vito BR cameras have a coupled rangefinder.

Vito B (Small viewfinder) 1954

Vito B (Small viewfinder) 1955

Vito B (Small viewfinder) 1956

Vito B (Small viewfinder) 1957

Vito B (Small viewfinder) 1958

Vito B (Large crystal viewfinder)

Vito BL (Plain glass large viewfinder with rivets, Bewi meter)

Vito BL (Plain glass large viewfinder without rivet, Bewi meter)

Vito BL (Large crystal viewfinder, Bewi meter)

Vito BL (Plain glass large viewfinder, Flat Bertram meter)

Vito BR

 

Vito B (small viewfinder)

1954 – 24×36 Film
Pronto shutter 1/200. Color-Skopar 3.5/50mm.
Speed scale : B-25-50-100-200.
Strap lugs with concentric circles.

 

Vito B (small viewfinder)

1955 – 24×36 Film
Prontor SVS shutter 1/300. Color-Skopar 3.5/50mm.
Speed scale : B-1-2-5-10-25-50-100-300.
Smooth strap lugs without concentric circles.

 

Vito B (small viewfinder)

1956 – 24×36 Film
Pronto shutter 1/250. Color-Skopar 3.5/50mm.
Speed scale : B-30-60-125-250.
Strap lugs with concentric circles.

 

Vito B (small viewfinder)

1957 – 24×36 Film
Prontor SVS shutter 1/300. Color-Skopar 2.8/50mm.
Speed scale : B-1-2-4-8-15-30-60-125-300.
Strap lugs with concentric circles.

 

Vito B (small viewfinder)

1958 – 24×36 Film
Prontor SVS shutter 1/300. Color-Skopar 3.5/50mm.
Speed scale : B-1-2-4-8-15-30-60-125-300.
Ring of exposure value scale (EVS).
Strap lugs with concentric circles.

 

Vito B (large viewfinder)

1958 – 24×36 Film
Prontor SVS shutter 1/300. Color-Skopar 3.5/50mm.
Large natural-size finder in high top housing.

 

Vito BL
(Large plain glass viewfinder with rivets)

1956 – 24×36 Film
Prontor SVS shutter 1/300. Color-Skopar 3.5/50mm.
Uncoupled Bewi selenium meter activated by a button on back of top housing.
Viewfinder with rivets.

 

Vito BL
(Large plain glass viewfinder without rivet)

1957 – 24×36 Film
Prontor SVS shutter 1/300. Color-Skopar 3.5/50mm.
Uncoupled Bewi selenium meter activated by a button on back of top housing.
Viewfinder without rivet.

 

Vito BL
(Large crystal viewfinder)

1958 – 24×36 Film
Prontor SVS shutter 1/500. Color-Skopar 2.8/50mm.
One of the latest Vito BL made (1960) with a Vitomatic IIa shutter.
Uncoupled Bewi selenium meter activated by button on back of top housing.

 

 

Vito BL
(Large plain glass viewfinder, Flat Bertram light meter)

1957 – 24×36 Film
Prontor SVS shutter 1/300. Color-Skopar 2.8/50mm.
Flat Bertram uncoupled selenium meter.
Export model not sold in Germany.

Vito BR

1958 – 24×36 Film
Prontor SLK shutter 1/300. Color-Skopar 2.8/50mm.
Coupled rangefinder. Rare camera (only 11,000 units made) mounted in England.