Difference between revisions of "Mess-Ikonta 524/16"
Hanskerensky (talk | contribs) (Corrected Flash Sync) |
Hanskerensky (talk | contribs) (Added name variant Ikonta III 2<small>1/4</small> x 2<small>1/4</small>) |
||
| Line 8: | Line 8: | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''524/16''' is a folding camera in the [[Ikonta]] line, produced by the German company [[Zeiss Ikon]]. <br/>It makes 12 size 6x6 cm images on [[120]] type [[rollfilm]] and comes equipped with a variety of lenses and shutters. | The '''524/16''' is a folding camera in the [[Ikonta]] line, produced by the German company [[Zeiss Ikon]]. <br/>It makes 12 size 6x6 cm images on [[120]] type [[rollfilm]] and comes equipped with a variety of lenses and shutters. | ||
| + | |||
| + | In some countries it was also sold as the '''Ikonta III 2<small>1/4</small> x 2<small>1/4</small>'''. | ||
By adding an uncoupled rangefinder Zeiss Ikon closed the gap between the viewfinder equiped Ikontas and the coupled rangefinder equiped Super-Ikontas. | By adding an uncoupled rangefinder Zeiss Ikon closed the gap between the viewfinder equiped Ikontas and the coupled rangefinder equiped Super-Ikontas. | ||
Revision as of 19:57, 21 January 2015
|
| Mess-Ikonta (524/16) image by Alf Sigaro (Image rights) |
The 524/16 is a folding camera in the Ikonta line, produced by the German company Zeiss Ikon.
It makes 12 size 6x6 cm images on 120 type rollfilm and comes equipped with a variety of lenses and shutters.
In some countries it was also sold as the Ikonta III 21/4 x 21/4.
By adding an uncoupled rangefinder Zeiss Ikon closed the gap between the viewfinder equiped Ikontas and the coupled rangefinder equiped Super-Ikontas.
Specifications
- Production period : 1951 to 1954
- Format : 6 x 6 cm on 120 type rollfilm
- Known Lens/Shutter combinations :
Novar 4.5/75 mm lens in a Prontor-SV shutter
Novar 3.5/75 mm lens in a Prontor-SV shutter
Tessar 3.5/75 mm lens in a Synchro-Compur shutter - Filter Size : ?
- Flash synchronisation : Socket on shutter, M and X-synchronisation
- Selftimer : Yes
- Lighmeter system : none
- Double exposure prevention : Yes
- Rangefinder : Uncoupled
- Color Finish : Black with chrome topcover and ornaments
- Color Leatherette : Black
- Dimensions WxHxD (folded) : 135x100x45 mm
- Weight: 640 grams
Bibliography
- Bernd K.Otto, Article "Die Entwicklung der Ikonta/Super Ikonta (2)" in the German magazine Photo Deal Nr.47 IV/2004
- Zeiss Ikon brochure "Erfüllbare Wünschträume - Zeiss Ikon Cameras" from 1953, page 6
