Agfa Silette I

Agfa Silette I

All cameras are film tested, and any issues found are described below. Any photos you see in the listing are taken with this particular camera.

Lens: Agfa Color Agnar 45mm

Film Format: 35mm

Shutter: B/1/30 to 1/125 sec

Aperture: f/2.8 to f/22

Year: 1958 - Onwards

Country: Germany

The good:

·         For a 60-year-old camera, it is in fairly good condition.

·         Shutter fires well, and tested exposures reveal no timing issues.

·         Focus ring is smooth and accurate.

·         Film transport arm is smooth and solid.

The less good:

·         The viewfinder has some dust at the edges of the frame. This does not affect image quality, nor usability.

·         The lens itself has a few specs of dust, but nothing that is noticeable in the final images (see attached sample photos)

·         Shutter release is missing a cosmetic panel.

·         General wear and tear.

You can find a copy of this camera’s manual here: Agfa Silette I Manual