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The '''Flexora II''' is a 1950s German [[TLR]] made by [[Lipca]]. It has Ennar 75/3.5 lenses made by [[Enna]] in München (Munich). The shutter is a Prontor-S with speeds of B, 1-1/300s. Focusing is done by an anchor under the taking lens, like on the [[Minolta Autocord I]] and the Meopta [[Flexaret VII]]. It takes 6×6 pictures on 620 or [[120 film]]. The film is transported with a knob on the right of the camera. A variant, the IIa, offered an automatic exposure counter.
 
The '''Flexora II''' is a 1950s German [[TLR]] made by [[Lipca]]. It has Ennar 75/3.5 lenses made by [[Enna]] in München (Munich). The shutter is a Prontor-S with speeds of B, 1-1/300s. Focusing is done by an anchor under the taking lens, like on the [[Minolta Autocord I]] and the Meopta [[Flexaret VII]]. It takes 6×6 pictures on 620 or [[120 film]]. The film is transported with a knob on the right of the camera. A variant, the IIa, offered an automatic exposure counter.
  
The '''Richard Reflex''' is a name variant of the '''Flexora II''' produced for a Swiss distributor c1952.<br/>
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The '''Flexo Richard''' and '''Richard Reflex''' are a name variants of both the '''[[Flexora]]''' and '''Flexora II''' produced for a Swiss distributor c1952.<br/>
 
It has an Ennar 75/3.5 lens in a [[Prontor-S]] shutter.  
 
It has an Ennar 75/3.5 lens in a [[Prontor-S]] shutter.  
  

Revision as of 19:19, 27 March 2015

The Flexora II is a 1950s German TLR made by Lipca. It has Ennar 75/3.5 lenses made by Enna in München (Munich). The shutter is a Prontor-S with speeds of B, 1-1/300s. Focusing is done by an anchor under the taking lens, like on the Minolta Autocord I and the Meopta Flexaret VII. It takes 6×6 pictures on 620 or 120 film. The film is transported with a knob on the right of the camera. A variant, the IIa, offered an automatic exposure counter.


The Flexo Richard and Richard Reflex are a name variants of both the Flexora and Flexora II produced for a Swiss distributor c1952.
It has an Ennar 75/3.5 lens in a Prontor-S shutter.

Bibliography

  • Personal Lipca research documentation, courtesy of long time Lipca collector and history investigator Herr Ulf Schopfer, Bad Pyrmont, Germany
  • Peter Barz, article "Lipca Teil 1, eine Neugründung der Nachkriegszeit" in the German magazine "Photographica Cabinett 25/02"
  • Peter Barz, article "Lipca Teil 2, Die Kameras de Lippischen Camerafabrik Richter & Fischer GmbH, Barntrup" in the German magazine "Photographica Cabinett 26/02"