This new carrying case affords perfect protection for your Argus and is always ready for instant action without removal of camera. Is rich in appearance and most practical for quick shots. Made of genuine hand finished deep grained cowhide and fitted with black leather neck strap. Net weight of case is 6½ ounces. See the comments about the case listed above.

Carrying Case Safety Screw

(SAFE) Part No. X-3 Original Cost 30¢

Now available for use in anchoring the Argus camera with greater safety in either the De Luxe Carrying case or the “Redycase”. This is a threaded stud with large knurled head which can be inserted in tripod socket to prevent the possibility of camera accidentally falling out of case. These are common to all cameras which have a tripod socket and fit into a case.

Other Accessories

Fig. 6-3: (From left to right) Two light meters, two cable releases, a tripod, and a self-timer.

Besides the standard Argus accessories described above, there are several other pieces of equipment that help make the Argus more flexible and fun.

Light Meter

This is not so much an accessory as a necessity. Light meters help the photographer to select the proper aperture and shutter speed for the picture. There are many types of light meters, and they range in price and quality. Even a cheap model, however, will get be accurate enough to produce a serviceable picture.

The Extinction Meter on the A2Bs and A2F, for example, relies on the eye’s interpretation of darkness and the photographer’s decision of what is BRIGHT or

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Argus Camera ARGUS A2 manual Carrying Case Safety Screw, Other Accessories, Light Meter