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The '''Ontoflex''' is an unusual [[TLR]], made by [[Cornu]], France in 1934. It takes 6×9 pictures on [[120 film]]. The Ontoflex has a special provision to rotate the camera back to allow for ''portrait'' and ''landscape'' oriented pictures. The taking lens is a 75/3.5 Tessar in a  
 
The '''Ontoflex''' is an unusual [[TLR]], made by [[Cornu]], France in 1934. It takes 6×9 pictures on [[120 film]]. The Ontoflex has a special provision to rotate the camera back to allow for ''portrait'' and ''landscape'' oriented pictures. The taking lens is a 75/3.5 Tessar in a  
 
Compur Rapid B, 1-1/400s shutter.
 
Compur Rapid B, 1-1/400s shutter.
  
 
== Variations ==
 
== Variations ==
The Ontoflex A takes only rollflm, the model B has interchangeable plate or rollfilm backs.  
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The Ontoflex A takes only rollflm, the model B has interchangeable plate or rollfilm backs.
  
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NOUVEAUTE modele REDUIT 1935 with rotating back.  Modele A (non removable film only) and Model B (removable for film or plates)
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
 
* A [http://www.tlr-cameras.com/French/index.html Ontoflex] at www.tlr-cameras.com
 
* A [http://www.tlr-cameras.com/French/index.html Ontoflex] at www.tlr-cameras.com
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* [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ontoflex/ontoflex_6X9.htm ONTOFLEX 6X9 1935 with rotating back booklet/prices (French) ] from [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ OrphanCameras.com website.]
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* Various models of Ontoflex on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.fr] by Sylvain Halgand (in French):
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**[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=10630 Ontoflex No2 07032]
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**[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=10627 Ontoflex No3 08282a]
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Revision as of 06:21, 5 December 2017

The Ontoflex is an unusual TLR, made by Cornu, France in 1934. It takes 6×9 pictures on 120 film. The Ontoflex has a special provision to rotate the camera back to allow for portrait and landscape oriented pictures. The taking lens is a 75/3.5 Tessar in a Compur Rapid B, 1-1/400s shutter.

Variations

The Ontoflex A takes only rollflm, the model B has interchangeable plate or rollfilm backs.

NOUVEAUTE modele REDUIT 1935 with rotating back. Modele A (non removable film only) and Model B (removable for film or plates)

Links