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Because of its shape it got the nickname "Coffee can".
 
Because of its shape it got the nickname "Coffee can".
 
   
 
   
Confusingly, the [[Zeiss Ikon Ikoflex II|Ikoflex II]] was renamed '''Ikoflex 1''' (850/16) in 1939.<ref>[http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/ziikoflexim2.htm Pacific Rim Cameras]</REF>.  
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Confusingly, the [[Zeiss Ikon Ikoflex II|Ikoflex II]] was renamed '''Ikoflex 1''' (850/16) in 1939.<ref>[http://www.pacificrimcamera.com/pp/ziikoflexim2.htm Zeiss Ikon Ikoflex I (2nd model)] at [http://www.pacificrimcamera.com Pacific Rim Cameras]</REF>.  
  
 
It creates 6x6cm negatives (or slides) on [[120 film]]. Interestingly, as not that common with MF [[TLR]]'s, the film transport runs horizontally.
 
It creates 6x6cm negatives (or slides) on [[120 film]]. Interestingly, as not that common with MF [[TLR]]'s, the film transport runs horizontally.

Revision as of 08:03, 10 July 2016

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. Interestingly, as not that common with MF TLR's, the film transport runs horizontally.


Specifications

  • Taking lens: Zeiss Ikon Novar 8cm f/4.5 or f/6.3
  • Viewing lens: f/3.5
  • Shutter: Derval or Klio
  • Film-advance mechanism with exposure counter


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