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This model, the '''Rolleicord IIa''' ,also refered to as Rolleicord II model or type 2, was produced from 1937 till 1938 by [[Franke & Heidecke]].<br> | This model, the '''Rolleicord IIa''' ,also refered to as Rolleicord II model or type 2, was produced from 1937 till 1938 by [[Franke & Heidecke]].<br> | ||
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===Specifications=== | ===Specifications=== |
Revision as of 16:18, 9 November 2014
Rolleicord II, model 2 image by Greg Cobb (Image rights) |
The Rolleicord IIa is a model in a long line of Rolleicords which started in 1933 and ended in 1977 and were produced by Franke & Heidecke and later on by Rollei-Werke in Braunschweig, Germany.
It is a medium format TLR camera that uses 120 type Rollfilm. 12 6x6cm square images can be captured for each roll of 120 film.
There is also a Plate adapter available which gives one 6x6 image on a 6.5x9cm size glassplate.
By using an optional Rolleikin 1 adapter 35mm film cartridges can be used.
The Rolleicord II series was produced in 6 different models from 1936 till 1950.
This model, the Rolleicord IIa ,also refered to as Rolleicord II model or type 2, was produced from 1937 till 1938 by Franke & Heidecke.
Main difference with the model 1 is that the lenses have a cover and that the taking lens has a bayonet (size 1).
Specifications
- Taking lens: Zeiss Triotar 1:3.5 f=7,5cm
- Viewing lens: Heidoscop-Anastigmat 1:3.2 f=7,5cm
- Shutter: Compur C00
- Shutter speed: 1 to 1/300 sec., T and B.
- Measurements: 91 x 94 x 138 mm
- Weight: 782 grams
Bibliography
- Claus Prochnow, Rollei Report 1, Braunschweich, Lindemanns Verlag, 1993, ISBN 3-89506-105-0.