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'''Rodenstock''' is a old German optics house (founded 1877) and renowned among photographers for its manufacture of high quality optics for cameras, enlargers, and slide projectors.  The company was sold to Linos AG in 2000, and continues to produce high quality camera lenses, most notably for the [[Alpa]] 12WA and 12S/WA.
 
'''Rodenstock''' is a old German optics house (founded 1877) and renowned among photographers for its manufacture of high quality optics for cameras, enlargers, and slide projectors.  The company was sold to Linos AG in 2000, and continues to produce high quality camera lenses, most notably for the [[Alpa]] 12WA and 12S/WA.
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|image_text= Old Rodenstock products: A Werol camera, a Monar lens, and a Citonette camera.
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=== Some trademarks used for Rodenstock lenses ===
 
* Apo-Grandagon
 
* Apo-Grandagon
 
* Apo-Ronar
 
* Apo-Ronar
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* Yronar
 
* Yronar
  
== Rodenstock cameras ==
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=== Some Rodenstock cameras ===
  
 
* Citonette (1932, with Trinar in Compur shutter)
 
* Citonette (1932, with Trinar in Compur shutter)

Revision as of 21:53, 8 January 2007

Rodenstock is a old German optics house (founded 1877) and renowned among photographers for its manufacture of high quality optics for cameras, enlargers, and slide projectors. The company was sold to Linos AG in 2000, and continues to produce high quality camera lenses, most notably for the Alpa 12WA and 12S/WA.

Some trademarks used for Rodenstock lenses

  • Apo-Grandagon
  • Apo-Ronar
  • Eurygon
  • Eurynar
  • Heligon
  • Monar
  • Rodagon
  • Sironar
  • Splendar
  • Trinar
  • Yronar

Some Rodenstock cameras

  • Citonette (1932, with Trinar in Compur shutter)
  • Werol (1933, with Eurynar in Compur shutter)

See also

The links go directly to the Rodenstock section:

Cameras with a fixed Rodenstock lens