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Box cameras were dedicated to photographic beginners. Some models of [[Goerz]]'s and later [[Zeiss Ikon]]'s "Box Tengor" series were more sophisticated models of such beginners cameras, with simple distance and aperture preselection. Different Tengors were offered for the film formats 116, 120 and 129. | Box cameras were dedicated to photographic beginners. Some models of [[Goerz]]'s and later [[Zeiss Ikon]]'s "Box Tengor" series were more sophisticated models of such beginners cameras, with simple distance and aperture preselection. Different Tengors were offered for the film formats 116, 120 and 129. | ||
| − | Specifications of type 54/2, later version | + | Specifications of type 54/2, later version: |
* Type: Box camera | * Type: Box camera | ||
* Manufacturer: Zeiss Ikon (product line taken over from [[Goerz]] | * Manufacturer: Zeiss Ikon (product line taken over from [[Goerz]] | ||
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* Viewfinder: two built-in brilliant finders, one for vertical, one for horizontal image format | * Viewfinder: two built-in brilliant finders, one for vertical, one for horizontal image format | ||
| − | ==Links== | + | == Links == |
| − | *[http://www.dabo.de/events/box-tengor/ | + | * [http://www.dabo.de/events/box-tengor/ Images of a Box Tengor 54/2] by Michael Vogel |
| − | *[http://www.collection-appareils.net/zeiss/html/zeiss_box_tengor.php Box Tengor 54/2 | + | * Pages of the [http://www.collection-appareils.com/general/html/francais.php camera collection by Sylvain Halgand]: |
| − | *[http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/zeiss/tengor/54.htm | + | ** [http://www.collection-appareils.net/zeiss/html/zeiss_box_tengor_542.php Box Tengor 54/2 (1926–28)] |
| + | ** [http://www.collection-appareils.net/zeiss/html/zeiss_box_tengor_542_bis.php Box Tengor 54/2 (1928–34)] | ||
| + | ** [http://www.collection-appareils.net/zeiss/html/zeiss_box_tengor.php Box Tengor 54/2 (1934–38)] | ||
| + | ** [http://www.collection-appareils.net/zeiss/html/zeiss_box_tengor_54.php Box Tengor 54 (1934–38)] | ||
| + | * [http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/zeiss/tengor/54.htm Box Tengor] in [http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/rindex.htm Pacific Rim's Photographica pages] | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category: 6x9 box]] |
| − | [[Category: | + | [[Category: Germany]] |
| + | [[Category: Zeiss Ikon]] | ||
Revision as of 18:19, 3 October 2006
Box cameras were dedicated to photographic beginners. Some models of Goerz's and later Zeiss Ikon's "Box Tengor" series were more sophisticated models of such beginners cameras, with simple distance and aperture preselection. Different Tengors were offered for the film formats 116, 120 and 129.
Specifications of type 54/2, later version:
- Type: Box camera
- Manufacturer: Zeiss Ikon (product line taken over from Goerz
- Years of production: 1934-38
- Film: 120 roll film
- Lens: Goerz Frontar
- Shutter: single speed
- Aperture: switchable: 1:11, 1:16 or 1:22
- Focusing: switchable: 1m, 2m+, 8m+
- Viewfinder: two built-in brilliant finders, one for vertical, one for horizontal image format
