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The '''Ikoflex''' (850/16) is a [[TLR]] camera that was made by [[Zeiss Ikon]] from 1934 till 1937.<br/>
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Because of its shape it got the nickname "Coffee can".
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Confusingly, the Ikoflex II was renamed '''Ikoflex 1''' (850/16) in 1939.<ref>[http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/zeiss/ikoflex/ikoflex.htm Pacific Rim Cameras]</REF>.
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It creates 6x6cm negatives (or slides) on [[120 film]].
  
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The '''Ikoflex II''' (851/16) is a [[TLR]] camera that was made by [[Zeiss Ikon]] from 1936 onwards. Confusingly, it was renamed '''Ikoflex 1''' (850/16) in 1939, replacing the original Ikoflex I<ref>[http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/zeiss/ikoflex/ikoflex.htm Pacific Rim Cameras]</REF>. It created 6x6cm negatives (or slides) on [[120 film]].
 
  
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==Specifications==
 
==Specifications==
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'''Original "coffee can" Ikoflex I'''
 
 
* Taking lens: Zeiss Ikon Novar 75mm f/4.5
 
* Taking lens: Zeiss Ikon Novar 75mm f/4.5
 
* Viewing lens: f/3.5
 
* Viewing lens: f/3.5
 
* Film-advance mechanism with exposure counter
 
* Film-advance mechanism with exposure counter
  
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'''Ikoflex 1 alias Ikoflex II'''
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* Taking lens: Carl Zeiss Jena, or Zeiss-Opton T (coated), [[Tessar]], or Trioplan, 75mm, f/3.5. (10 aperture blades).
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* Viewing lens: Teronar-Anigstigmat f/3.5
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* Focusing range: 3 feet 6 inches to infinity.
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* Shutter: Zeiss Ikon Compur-Rapid, T/B/1s - 1/500s or Prontor 1-1/300s.
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|image_text= Ikoflex "coffee-can", early version with pyramid shaped hood
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* Double-exposure prevention, because the film-advance knob must be wound on before firing. If the film counter has reached past 12, the shutter will also not fire.
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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==Links==
 
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* [http://www.tlr-cameras.com/German/slides/Ikoflex%20II%20851-16.html Ikoflex II 851/16 photos] on [http://www.tlr-cameras.com/German/Ikoflex.html tlr-cameras.com].
 
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* [http://www.photoethnography.com/ClassicCameras/index-frameset.html?ZeissIkoflex.html~mainFrame Ikoflex II] on [http://www.photoethnography.com/ photoethnography.com].
 
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* [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/zeiss_ikon/zeiss_ikon_ikoflex_ia_iia_ic/zeiss_ikon_ikoflex.htm manual Ikoflex II] at Michael Butkus' [http://www.butkus.org/]
 
  
 
[[Category:German 6x6 TLR]]
 
[[Category:German 6x6 TLR]]
 
[[Category:Zeiss Ikon AG]]
 
[[Category:Zeiss Ikon AG]]
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Revision as of 15:19, 9 July 2016

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Ikoflex first model 850/16
image by mojojo_jojo (Image rights)

The Ikoflex (850/16) is a TLR camera that was made by Zeiss Ikon from 1934 till 1937.
Because of its shape it got the nickname "Coffee can".

Confusingly, the Ikoflex II was renamed Ikoflex 1 (850/16) in 1939.[1].

It creates 6x6cm negatives (or slides) on 120 film.


Specifications

  • Taking lens: Zeiss Ikon Novar 75mm f/4.5
  • Viewing lens: f/3.5
  • Film-advance mechanism with exposure counter
5661985682_41542b5523_n.jpg
Ikoflex "coffee-can", early version with pyramid shaped hood
image by Kazutaka Tsutsui (Image rights)


References

  1. ↑ Pacific Rim Cameras

Links

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