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− | '''FIL''' (ФИЛ<ref>This abbreviation apparently comes from Фотографическая Импульсная Лампа - Photographic Impulse Light.</ref>) electronic flashes were made by the '''Norma''' company of |
+ | '''FIL''' (ФИЛ<ref>This abbreviation apparently comes from Фотографическая Импульсная Лампа - Photographic Impulse Light.</ref>) electronic flashes were made by the '''Norma''' company of Tallin in Estonia (former USSR) from 1957 to 1990s. |
The production line included models of different size and power, from small popular models to big, handle mounted professional units. Some of them were equipped with variable power settings, but no automatic exposure control was used, nor bounce and swivel heads. FIL flashes - with an exception of FIL-22 - were all powered by 220V mains, but majority of them were sold in sets with dedicated battery packs.{{br}} |
The production line included models of different size and power, from small popular models to big, handle mounted professional units. Some of them were equipped with variable power settings, but no automatic exposure control was used, nor bounce and swivel heads. FIL flashes - with an exception of FIL-22 - were all powered by 220V mains, but majority of them were sold in sets with dedicated battery packs.{{br}} |
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A battery pack for powering 220 V mains flashes with four D-size cells was also marketed by Norma as a separate item. |
A battery pack for powering 220 V mains flashes with four D-size cells was also marketed by Norma as a separate item. |
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* [http://www.photohistory.ru/index.php?pid=1221154076106857 Flash page] of [http://www.photohistory.ru/1208091119011488.html G. Abramov's "Development stages of Soviet and Russian photographic industry"] |
* [http://www.photohistory.ru/index.php?pid=1221154076106857 Flash page] of [http://www.photohistory.ru/1208091119011488.html G. Abramov's "Development stages of Soviet and Russian photographic industry"] |
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