{"id":71,"date":"2024-11-08T20:23:50","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T20:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/cavanaugh\/?page_id=71"},"modified":"2025-03-10T16:35:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T16:35:39","slug":"argus-c3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/cavanaugh\/home\/controlling-light\/argus-c3\/","title":{"rendered":"Argus C3 c.1939-1966"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nicknamed \u201cThe Brick,\u201d this camera had both a coupled rangefinder and the first internal flash synchronization system, which linked the flash mechanism with the speed of the shutter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/cavanaugh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/ArgusC3Manual-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/cavanaugh\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2024\/11\/ArgusC3Manual-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Argus C3, 1939-1966. 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