WILCA KAMERABAU, West Germany
A 16mm. Wilca Automatic camera with black body-covering, chrome fittings, top plate with lightmeter readout, shutter release and exposure counter, front plate with meter cell and direct vision finder, baseplate with light meter adjustment and synchronisation socket, a Wilcalux f/2 16mm. lens no. 600139 in a Prontor shutter, one Wilca film cassette, advertising leaflet and copy instruction booklet, in maker's box.
Literature
White (1990), Subminiature photography, p. 66-67.
Lot Essay
The Wilca featured automatic setting of the film speed to the camera light meter. This was accomplished via special film cassettes and notching.