Ricohflex Dia

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The Ricohflex Dia is a 6x6 TLR camera made in Japan by Ricoh from 1955. This camera introduce the Ricoh Duo Lever system, with a lensboard focusing.

• Type: 6x6 TLR camera
• Films: no.120
• Viewer: Ricoh Viewer f 3.5 / 80mm - 3 elements in 3 groups
• Lens: Riken Ricoh f 3.5 / 80mm - 4 elements in 3 groups
• Shutter: Citizen MVX, Speeds 1 - 1/400 sec + B
• Aperture: 1/3.5
• Focusing: manual focusing by Ricoh Viewer
• Dimensions: 77mm x 207mm x 101mm
• Weight: 1000 g

Links

In English:

• Ricohflex Dia user manual at Butkus.org
• Ricohflex / Diacord / Ricohmatic 6x6 TLRs at Greg Erker's
• Ricoh Diacord Page at Antique & Classic Cameras
• Riken's Ricoh TLRs at www.tlr-cameras.com

In French:

• Diacord L, Ricohflex Super, Ricohflex VII on www.collection-appareils.fr by Sylvain Halgand

In Japanese:

• Ricohflex Dia in the Ricoh camera list (archived)