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− | The '''521''' is a small [[Ikonta]] folding camera produced by the German company [[Zeiss Ikon]]. <br/>It makes | + | The '''521''' is a small [[Ikonta]] folding camera produced by the German company [[Zeiss Ikon]]. <br/>It makes sixteen 4.5x6cm images on [[120]] type [[rollfilm]] and comes equipped with a variety of lenses and shutters. |
− | + | ==Specifications== | |
− | * Production period : 1938 to 1954 | + | * Production period: 1938 to 1954 |
− | * Format : 4. | + | * Format: 4.5x6cm on [[120]] type [[rollfilm]] |
− | * Known Lens/Shutter combinations (prewar): | + | * Known Lens/Shutter combinations (prewar): <br/>Novar 3.5/7.5cm lens in a [[Compur]] shutter <br/>Tessar 3.5/7.5cm lens in a [[Compur]] or [[Compur-Rapid]] shutter |
− | * Known Lens/Shutter combinations (postwar): | + | * Known Lens/Shutter combinations (postwar): <br/>Novar 4.5/75mm lens in a [[Klio]] or [[Prontor-S]] or [[Prontor-SV]] shutter <br/>Novar 3.5/75mm lens in a [[Klio]] or [[Prontor-S]] or [[Prontor-SV]] shutter <br/>Tessar 3.5/75mm lens in a [[Compur-Rapid]] or [[Synchro-Compur]] shutter |
− | * Filter Size : | + | * Filter Size: 32mm push-on |
− | * Flash synchronisation (only postwar) : Socket on shutter, X-synchronisation. Socket on shutter, X-synchronisation. [[Prontor-SV]] and [[Synchro-Compur]] also M-synchronisation | + | * Flash synchronisation (only postwar): Socket on shutter, X-synchronisation. Socket on shutter, X-synchronisation. [[Prontor-SV]] and [[Synchro-Compur]] also M-synchronisation |
− | * | + | * Lightmeter system: none |
− | * Double exposure prevention : Yes | + | * Double exposure prevention: Yes |
− | * Color Finish : Black with chrome ornaments | + | * Color Finish: Black with chrome ornaments |
− | * Color Leatherette : Black | + | * Color Leatherette: Black |
− | * Dimensions WxDxH: Folded | + | * Dimensions WxDxH: Folded 113x38x78mm |
* Weight: 460 grams | * Weight: 460 grams | ||
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* Zeiss Ikon brochure "Erfüllbare Wünschträume - Zeiss Ikon Cameras" from 1953, page 5 | * Zeiss Ikon brochure "Erfüllbare Wünschträume - Zeiss Ikon Cameras" from 1953, page 5 | ||
− | + | ==Links== | |
+ | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkhmLXkoj4s Ikonta 521 video review] by YouTuber [https://www.youtube.com/c/AlexLuyckxPhoto Alex Luyckx] | ||
− | [[Category:German 4.5x6 viewfinder folding]] [[Category:I]] [[Category:Zeiss Ikon|Ikonta 521]] | + | [[Category:German 4.5x6 viewfinder folding]] |
+ | [[Category:I]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Zeiss Ikon|Ikonta 521]] | ||
+ | [[Category:120 film]] |
Latest revision as of 12:29, 19 March 2023
Ikonta 521 (postwar) image by Daniel Wirgård (Image rights) |
The 521 is a small Ikonta folding camera produced by the German company Zeiss Ikon.
It makes sixteen 4.5x6cm images on 120 type rollfilm and comes equipped with a variety of lenses and shutters.
Specifications
- Production period: 1938 to 1954
- Format: 4.5x6cm on 120 type rollfilm
- Known Lens/Shutter combinations (prewar):
Novar 3.5/7.5cm lens in a Compur shutter
Tessar 3.5/7.5cm lens in a Compur or Compur-Rapid shutter - Known Lens/Shutter combinations (postwar):
Novar 4.5/75mm lens in a Klio or Prontor-S or Prontor-SV shutter
Novar 3.5/75mm lens in a Klio or Prontor-S or Prontor-SV shutter
Tessar 3.5/75mm lens in a Compur-Rapid or Synchro-Compur shutter - Filter Size: 32mm push-on
- Flash synchronisation (only postwar): Socket on shutter, X-synchronisation. Socket on shutter, X-synchronisation. Prontor-SV and Synchro-Compur also M-synchronisation
- Lightmeter system: none
- Double exposure prevention: Yes
- Color Finish: Black with chrome ornaments
- Color Leatherette: Black
- Dimensions WxDxH: Folded 113x38x78mm
- Weight: 460 grams
Bibliography
- Bernd K.Otto, Article "Die Entwicklung der Ikonta/Super Ikonta (1)" in the German magazine Photo Deal Nr.46 III/2004
- Bernd K.Otto, Article "Die Entwicklung der Ikonta/Super Ikonta (2)" in the German magazine Photo Deal Nr.47 IV/2004
- Zeiss Ikon pricelist "Preise für Cameras und Zubehör" from July 1948, page 1
- Zeiss Ikon brochure "Erfüllbare Wünschträume - Zeiss Ikon Cameras" from 1953, page 5
Links
- Ikonta 521 video review by YouTuber Alex Luyckx