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The Koni-Omegaflex was a [[TLR]] with exchangable lens board. Each lens board included a lens pair and a [[leaf shutter]]. The camera made 6x7 cm shots on [[120 film]] or 220 film. Lens boards were available with f5.6/58mm, f3.5/90 mm, f3.5/135mm, or f4.5/180 mm lens pair.
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== Bibliography ==
 
== Bibliography ==
 
* {{Lewis}} P.&nbsp;125.
 
* {{Lewis}} P.&nbsp;125.
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* [http://www.peterlanczak.de/koniflex.htm Koni-Omegaflex M] in Peter Lanczak's [http://www.peterlanczak.de/koni.htm site about the Koni-Omega] (also in German and French)
 
* [http://www.peterlanczak.de/koniflex.htm Koni-Omegaflex M] in Peter Lanczak's [http://www.peterlanczak.de/koni.htm site about the Koni-Omega] (also in German and French)
* [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/koni-omegaflex/koni-omegaflex.htm Koni-Omegaflex M] instruction manual at http://www.orphancameras.com
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* [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/koni-omega/koni-omegaflex/koni-omegaflex.htm Koni-Omegaflex M] instruction manual at http://www.butkus.org
 
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* [http://dirapon.be/koniomega.html Koni Omegaflex M and comparaison with Rapid Omega 100] on Dirapon website
 
* [http://dirapon.be/koniomega.html Koni Omegaflex M and comparaison with Rapid Omega 100] on Dirapon website

Revision as of 19:44, 14 January 2010

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The Koni-Omegaflex was a TLR with exchangable lens board. Each lens board included a lens pair and a leaf shutter. The camera made 6x7 cm shots on 120 film or 220 film. Lens boards were available with f5.6/58mm, f3.5/90 mm, f3.5/135mm, or f4.5/180 mm lens pair.

Bibliography

  • Lewis, Gordon, ed. The History of the Japanese Camera. Rochester, N.Y.: George Eastman House, International Museum of Photography & Film, 1991. ISBN 0-935398-17-1 (paper), 0-935398-16-3 (hard). P. 125.
  • McKeown, James M. and Joan C. McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras, 12th Edition, 2005-2006. USA, Centennial Photo Service, 2004. ISBN 0-931838-40-1 (hardcover). ISBN 0-931838-41-X (softcover). P. 539.
  • Sugiyama, Kōichi (杉山浩一); Naoi, Hiroaki (直井浩明); Bullock, John R. The Collector's Guide to Japanese Cameras. 国産カメラ図鑑 (Kokusan kamera zukan). Tokyo: Asahi Sonorama, 1985. ISBN 4-257-03187-5. Item 2139.

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