Agfa Flashes
Flash units produced by Agfa for use with photographic cameras.
Overview
Agfa manufactured a range of camera flash units under various model names, designed for use with photographic systems. These units were used as supplemental lighting in photography, with some models noted for their compact and lightweight design. One specific model, the Agfa KM, is documented as a bulb flash unit using a battery/capacitor (BC) system. A collector reports using Agfa flashes alongside Metz 45 units, preferring the Agfa models for their smaller size and lighter weight in practical use.
Product Family
Model names in the Agfa flash lineup include: Agfalux, Clibo, Flitser, Isi-Blitz, Isoly-Blitz, Tully, Agfatronic, Agfamatic pocket Lux.
Design
The Agfa KM is a BC (battery/capacitor) type bulb flash with a two-piece reflector that is disassembled via a bayonet type mounting system.
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