Agfa Optima 5000 Pocket (1974)

Optima 5000 is the answer of Agfa to Kodak Instamatic Pocket 50 and 60, but its last model have a telemeter. Same design inspired from Minox B and C as it's predecessor to the Agfamatic 5008 makro pocket, the luxury evolution of Agfamatic 4000 pocket  but with a longer body part in black painted aluminium.

Electronic shutter, adjustment of distances by a big round button on the upper side. A Magicube socket and a plug specific for an electronic flash, by detaching the strap

Model "OPTIMA 5000", "pocket" and the Agfa logo engraved in white on the front panel, "OPTIMA 5000" and "sensor" in white print on the top panel. Mobile part in black aluminium.
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Dimensions Closed: 132 (L) x 56 (W) x 30.5 (H) mm / 4.4 (L) x 2.1 (W) x 1.1 (H) inches
Open: 152 (L) x 56 (W) x 30.5 (H) mm / 5.2 (L) x 2.1 (W) x 1.1 (H) inches
Dimensions are longer than dimensions of preceding models
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Accessories Electronic Flash with a design identical to 5000 black frontal Panel, fixed at one end of the camera
Soft case
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Auction Price Ebay 2003/06/08 8GBP, 2004/08/22 11GBP (electronic flash), 2004/09/06 9.99USD, 2004/09/13 5GBP (electronic flash), 2005/02/09 16.05GBP (electronic flash), 2005/02/16 29.90EUR (electronic flash), *2005/02/18 6.73EUR (electronic flash), *2005/02/27 24.61EUR (with Projector), 2005/03/13 11.40EUR (electronic flash), *2005/03/18 6.73EUR (electronic flash), *2005/03/19 8GBP (electronic flash), 2005/03/27 8.99EUR (+6000, flash), 2005/04/08 5.50EUR (electronic flash), 2005/04/12 1.99EUR (electronic flash)
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