Ihagee Venus

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The Ihagee Venus 610 was a folding camera made by Ihagee in Dresden. It was optimized for exposures in horizontal format. Maybe its name derives from the fact that this nice amateur camera was a piece of luxury in the time when it was made: amidst WWI.

  • Type: folding-bed plate camera
  • Manufacturer: Ihagee
  • Year of launch: 1916
  • Film: 6.5×9cm film plates
  • Lens: Ihagee Triplex Anastigmat 1:4.5 / 10.5 cm
  • Shutter: Ibsor, speeds 1 sec. to 1/125 sec.
  • Aperture: 1:4.5 to 1:36
  • Finders: Brilliant viewfinder and sports finder