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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. | ||
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Specifications of type 54/2, later version: | Specifications of type 54/2, later version: | ||
* Type: Box camera | * Type: Box camera | ||
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* Focusing: switchable: 1m, 3m+, 8m+ | * Focusing: switchable: 1m, 3m+, 8m+ | ||
* 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 | ||
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| image_text=6x9 Box-Tengor 56/2, 1948-56 model | | image_text=6x9 Box-Tengor 56/2, 1948-56 model | ||
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
− | * [http://www.lyndrup.dk/ken/Engelsk/Goerz%20E/Box-Tengor%20E.htm GOERZ Box-Tengor (1925)] at | + | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20150324054521/http://www.lyndrup.dk/ken/Engelsk/Goerz%20E/Box-Tengor%20E.htm GOERZ Box-Tengor (1925)] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20150808030705/http://www.lyndrup.dk/ken/Engelsk.htm Ken Lyndrups Collection of photo-curios] (archived) |
− | * [http:// | + | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20160421181545/http://dabo.de/events/box-tengor/ Images of a Box Tengor 54/2 (archived)] by Michael Vogel |
− | * Pages of the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php camera collection by Sylvain Halgand]: | + | * Pages of the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php camera collection by Sylvain Halgand] (in French): |
** [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=396 Box Tengor 54/2 (1926–28)] | ** [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=396 Box Tengor 54/2 (1926–28)] | ||
− | ** [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/ | + | ** [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=607 Box Tengor 54 (1934–38)] |
− | + | * [https://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/ziboxtengorsh.htm Box Tengor] in [http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/rindex.htm Pacific Rim's Photographica pages] | |
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* [http://www.flickr.com/groups/box-tengor_gallery/ Out of the Box Tengor] - Flickr group of pictures of and from Box Tengors | * [http://www.flickr.com/groups/box-tengor_gallery/ Out of the Box Tengor] - Flickr group of pictures of and from Box Tengors | ||
+ | * [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/zeiss_ikon/zeiss_ikon_box-tengor/zeiss_ikon_box-tengor.htm Box Tengor PDF manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/index.html Butkus' OrphanCameras.com] | ||
[[Category: German 6x9 box]] | [[Category: German 6x9 box]] | ||
− | [[Category: Zeiss Ikon]] | + | [[Category: Zeiss Ikon|Box Tengor]] |
− | [[Category: Goerz]] | + | [[Category:B|Box Tengor Zeiss Ikon]] |
+ | [[Category: Goerz|Box Tengor]] | ||
+ | [[Category:120 film]] |
Latest revision as of 05:04, 24 May 2023
4.5x6cm 1932-39 54 & 6x9 1934-38 54/2 models image by AWCam (Image rights) |
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.
6x9 Box-Tengor I image by Krasimir Shterev (Image rights) |
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, 3m+, 8m+
- Viewfinder: two built-in brilliant finders, one for vertical, one for horizontal image format
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Links
- GOERZ Box-Tengor (1925) at Ken Lyndrups Collection of photo-curios (archived)
- Images of a Box Tengor 54/2 (archived) by Michael Vogel
- Pages of the camera collection by Sylvain Halgand (in French):
- Box Tengor in Pacific Rim's Photographica pages
- Out of the Box Tengor - Flickr group of pictures of and from Box Tengors
- Box Tengor PDF manual at Butkus' OrphanCameras.com