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− | The '''Aero Technika''' cameras are [[aerial camera]]s made by [[Linhof]]. Some of the cameras were used by several NASA/ESA space missions. The original Aero Technika was developed in 1972/73.<ref name=hist>[http://linhof.com/en/linhof-history/ History page] at [http://www.linhof.com/index-e.html Linhof], with images of this and other Linhof aerial cameras.</ref> It uses 126mm [[rollfilm]] with motorized film advance. The film cassettes are for 150 exposures. A vacuum film cassette holder keeps film exactly flat in the focal plane. Interchangeable lenses with focal lengths between 90mm and 250mm can be used, according to Linhof's own site;<ref name=hist/> however, an outfit sold at Westlicht includes a 75 mm lens.<ref>[https:// | + | The '''Aero Technika''' cameras are [[aerial camera]]s made by [[Linhof]]. Some of the cameras were used by several NASA/ESA space missions. The original Aero Technika was developed in 1972/73.<ref name=hist>[http://linhof.com/en/linhof-history/ History page] at [http://www.linhof.com/index-e.html Linhof], with images of this and other Linhof aerial cameras.</ref> It uses 126mm [[rollfilm]] with motorized film advance. The film cassettes are for 150 exposures. A vacuum film cassette holder keeps film exactly flat in the focal plane. Interchangeable lenses with focal lengths between 90mm and 250mm can be used, according to Linhof's own site;<ref name=hist/> however, an outfit sold at Westlicht includes a 75 mm lens.<ref>[https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Linhof-Aero-Technika-45-outfit/AI-24-29239 Aero Technika 45 outfit] inclding camera body serial no. 6575009, with [[Carl Zeiss]] Biogon 75 mm f/4.5 (apparently fixed-focus; the lens is labelled 'adjusted to 1000 m') and [[Schneider]] Apo-Symmar 150 mm f/5.6 and Tele-Arton 250 mm f/5.6 lenses with focus-rings; sold at the [https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Cameras/Past-Auctions/Auction-24/ 24th Westlicht Photographica Auction], on 23 November 2013.</ref> The lenses each have their own shutter. |
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A Linhof Aero Technika image by Uwe Kulick (Image rights) |
The Aero Technika cameras are aerial cameras made by Linhof. Some of the cameras were used by several NASA/ESA space missions. The original Aero Technika was developed in 1972/73.[1] It uses 126mm rollfilm with motorized film advance. The film cassettes are for 150 exposures. A vacuum film cassette holder keeps film exactly flat in the focal plane. Interchangeable lenses with focal lengths between 90mm and 250mm can be used, according to Linhof's own site;[1] however, an outfit sold at Westlicht includes a 75 mm lens.[2] The lenses each have their own shutter.
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 History page at Linhof, with images of this and other Linhof aerial cameras.
- ↑ Aero Technika 45 outfit inclding camera body serial no. 6575009, with Carl Zeiss Biogon 75 mm f/4.5 (apparently fixed-focus; the lens is labelled 'adjusted to 1000 m') and Schneider Apo-Symmar 150 mm f/5.6 and Tele-Arton 250 mm f/5.6 lenses with focus-rings; sold at the 24th Westlicht Photographica Auction, on 23 November 2013.