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| − | The [[Franka]] '''Rolfix''' was a series of self-erecting [[folding]] cameras for type No. [[120 film]] rolls. It was launched in 1935. All Rolfix cameras were for "full" medium format 6x9cm, | + | |image_by= strind1977 |
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| + | The [[Franka]] '''Rolfix''' was a series of self-erecting [[folding]] cameras for type No. [[120 film]] rolls. It was launched in 1935. The series ended in 1954. All Rolfix cameras were designed for "full" medium format 6x9cm, but several variants had the option for 4.5x6cm (half-frame)image format or the 6x6 image format. The 1954 models Rolfix I E and II E even had a built-in uncoupled [[rangefinder]]. | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
*[http://forum.mflenses.com/franka-rolfix-ii-rodenstock-trinar-105mm-f3-5-6x9-folder-t26740.html Rolfix II] in mflenses forum | *[http://forum.mflenses.com/franka-rolfix-ii-rodenstock-trinar-105mm-f3-5-6x9-folder-t26740.html Rolfix II] in mflenses forum | ||
| + | *[http://www.flickr.com/photos/thorpehamlet/8128796840/in/photostream/ Rolfix] featured in [[The British Journal Photographic Almanac]] | ||
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| + | |image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/dedonna/2168473759/in/pool-camerawiki | ||
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| + | |image_text= 1948 | ||
| + | |image_by= Donnatella G | ||
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| + | |image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/7817210@N03/1391995203/in/pool-camerawiki | ||
| + | |image= http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1152/1391995203_ffda8007f0_m.jpg | ||
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| + | |image_text= [[Hapo]] 5, 1938 | ||
| + | |image_by= strind1977 | ||
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| + | |image= http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3179/2960956035_7781aac604_m.jpg | ||
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| + | |image_text= 1954 Rolfix II with [[Trinar]] lens | ||
| + | |image_by= strind1977 | ||
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| + | |image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/heritagefutures/3039545479/in/pool-camerawiki | ||
| + | |image= http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3052/3039545479_9e438d7c4d_m.jpg | ||
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| + | |image_text= 1935 | ||
| + | |image_by= Dirk HR Spennemann | ||
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| + | |image_text= Rolfix I E, topview | ||
| + | |image_by= Hans Kerensky | ||
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| + | |image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/29504544@N08/5578017288/in/pool-camerawiki | ||
| + | |image= http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5263/5578017288_29b796e823_m.jpg | ||
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| + | |image_text= Rolfix I E, 6x6 format mask | ||
| + | |image_by= Hans Kerensky | ||
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| + | ==Links== | ||
| + | *[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/rolfix/rolifix.htm Rolfix user manual] (by [[Montgomery Ward]]) at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org] | ||
| + | *[https://archive.org/details/franka-rolfix-i-und-rolfix-ii-gebrauchsanweisung Rolfix I and II user manual (German)] at the [https://archive.org/ Internet Archive] | ||
[[Category:German 6x9 viewfinder folding]] | [[Category:German 6x9 viewfinder folding]] | ||
[[Category:Franka]] | [[Category:Franka]] | ||
[[Category:R]] | [[Category:R]] | ||
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The Franka Rolfix was a series of self-erecting folding cameras for type No. 120 film rolls. It was launched in 1935. The series ended in 1954. All Rolfix cameras were designed for "full" medium format 6x9cm, but several variants had the option for 4.5x6cm (half-frame)image format or the 6x6 image format. The 1954 models Rolfix I E and II E even had a built-in uncoupled rangefinder.
Links
- Rolfix II in mflenses forum
- Rolfix featured in The British Journal Photographic Almanac
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