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| − | + | The '''Retina IIc''' is a 35mm rangefinder camera made in Stuttgart, Germany by [[Kodak AG]] between the years 1954 - 1957.<ref name=Coe>Coe, Brian, ''Kodak Cameras, The First Hundred Years'', Hove Foto Books, 1988;<br />however, [https://web.archive.org/web/20120415004927/http://www.kodak.com/global/en/consumer/products/techInfo/aa13/aa13pg2.shtml History of Kodak Cameras] (archived), at Kodak.com lists 1955-58</ref> Approximately 136,000 were made.<ref name=Coe /> | |
| − | The '''Retina IIc''' is a 35mm rangefinder camera made in Stuttgart, Germany by [[Kodak AG | ||
| − | It | + | It has a coated six-element 50mm f/2.8 [[Schneider-Kreuznach]] Retina-Xenon or [[Rodenstock]] Retina-Heligon lens, stopping down to f/22. The shutter is a [[Synchro-Compur]] with speeds of 1 - 1/500 second, plus 'B'. The shutter has the [[Exposure Value]] system whereby the aperture and shutter speed controls are linked. The range is from EV 3 to 18. There is a [[self-timer]] with a delay of approx 10 seconds (selected with the 'V' setting). |
| − | The | + | The front part of the lens has a bayonet and can be interchanged for a 35mm f/5.6 Curtar Wide-angle or a 80mm f/4 Longar Telephoto lens. |
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| + | |image_text= Retina IIc with Heligon lens | ||
| + | |image_by= Jan Bielikowski | ||
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| + | |image_text= Kodak Retina IIc, Xenon Lens Bayonet | ||
| + | |image_by= Hans Kerensky | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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== Links == | == Links == | ||
| − | * [http://www. | + | * [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/kodak/kodak_retina_iic_iiic/kodak_retina_iic_iiic.htm Retina IIc manual] at [http://www.orphancameras.com Mike Butkus Orphan Cameras] |
| − | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=332 Retina IIc] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr] | + | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=332 Retina IIc] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr] (in French) |
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[[Category:German 35mm rangefinder folding]] | [[Category:German 35mm rangefinder folding]] | ||
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[[Category: Retina]] | [[Category: Retina]] | ||
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The Retina IIc is a 35mm rangefinder camera made in Stuttgart, Germany by Kodak AG between the years 1954 - 1957.[1] Approximately 136,000 were made.[1]
It has a coated six-element 50mm f/2.8 Schneider-Kreuznach Retina-Xenon or Rodenstock Retina-Heligon lens, stopping down to f/22. The shutter is a Synchro-Compur with speeds of 1 - 1/500 second, plus 'B'. The shutter has the Exposure Value system whereby the aperture and shutter speed controls are linked. The range is from EV 3 to 18. There is a self-timer with a delay of approx 10 seconds (selected with the 'V' setting).
The front part of the lens has a bayonet and can be interchanged for a 35mm f/5.6 Curtar Wide-angle or a 80mm f/4 Longar Telephoto lens.
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| Retina IIc with Heligon lens image by Jan Bielikowski (Image rights) |
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| Kodak Retina IIc, Xenon Lens Bayonet image by Hans Kerensky (Image rights) |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Coe, Brian, Kodak Cameras, The First Hundred Years, Hove Foto Books, 1988;
however, History of Kodak Cameras (archived), at Kodak.com lists 1955-58
