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The '''Linhof Aero Press''' was an [[aerial camera]] made by [[Linhof]]. Technically it was a relative of the ''Linhof Press 70'' rigid body [[press camera]], thus having the word "press" in its name. It was a favourite aerial [[hand camera]] of the German Bundeswehr. That's why it can be classified as military camera. It used Linhof 56x72mm "''Super Rollex''" or "''Cine Rollex''" [[rollfilm]] backs and interchangeable lenses.
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The '''Aero Press''' is an [[aerial camera]] for 6x7 exposures, made by [[Linhof]]. Technically it is a relative of the ''Linhof Press 70'' rigid-bodied [[press camera]]. It was a favourite aerial [[hand camera]] of the German Bundeswehr (unified military services). It uses Linhof ''Super Rollex'' or ''Cine Rollex'' 6x7 backs and interchangeable [[Zeiss]] lenses. The standard lens is an 80 mm f/2.8 Planar.
  
 
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*[http://www.westlicht-auction.com/index.php?f=popup&id=20161&_ssl=off Complete set with two lenses, films, and rollfilm back of the Bundeswehr] at Westlicht [http://www.westlicht-auction.com]
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*[https://www.cameramanuals.org/prof_pdf/linhof_press_70_aero-press.pdf Linhof Aero Press user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
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*[https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Linhof-Aero-Press-Bundeswehr-outfit/AI-5-23181 Aero-Press outfit] comprising camera, serial no. 1991057, Planar 80 mm f/2.8 and Sonnar 180 mm f/4.8 lenses, viewfinder and two Cine Rollex roll-film backs; the camera and case of this example are engraved with a Bundeswehr inventory number. Sold at the [https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Cameras/Past-Auctions/Auction-5/ fifth Westlicht Photographica Auction], on 29 May 2004.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 12:58, 5 February 2024

The Aero Press is an aerial camera for 6x7 exposures, made by Linhof. Technically it is a relative of the Linhof Press 70 rigid-bodied press camera. It was a favourite aerial hand camera of the German Bundeswehr (unified military services). It uses Linhof Super Rollex or Cine Rollex 6x7 backs and interchangeable Zeiss lenses. The standard lens is an 80 mm f/2.8 Planar.

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