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It is a [[medium format]] [[TLR]] camera that uses [[120 film|120]] type Rollfilm. 12 6x6cm square images can be captured for each roll of 120 film.<br>  
 
It is a [[medium format]] [[TLR]] camera that uses [[120 film|120]] type Rollfilm. 12 6x6cm square images can be captured for each roll of 120 film.<br>  
There is also a Plate adapter available which gives one 6x6 image on a 6.5x9cm size glassplate.  
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There is also a Plate adapter available which gives one 6x6 image on a 6.5x9cm size glassplate.<br>
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By using an optional Rolleikin 1 adapter [[35mm film]] cartridges can be used.
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The '''Rolleicord II''' series was produced in 6 different models from 1936 till 1950.<br>
 
The '''Rolleicord II''' series was produced in 6 different models from 1936 till 1950.<br>
  
This model, the '''Rolleicord IIa''' is also refered to as Rolleicord II, model or type 2  
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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 (about 14.000 units) by [[Franke & Heidecke]].<br>
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Main difference with the model 1 is that the lenses have a cover and that the taking lens has a bayonet (size 1).
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===Specifications===
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* Taking lens: Zeiss Triotar 1:3.5 f=7,5cm
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* Viewing lens: Heidoscop-Anastigmat 1:3.2 f=7,5cm
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* Shutter: Compur C00
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* Shutter speed: 1 to 1/300 sec., T and B.
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* Dimensions WxDxH: 91 x 94 x 138 mm
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* Weight: 782 grams
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== Bibliography ==
 
== Bibliography ==
*  Claus Prochnow, Rollei Report 1, Braunschweich, Lindemanns Verlag, 1993, ISBN 3-89506-105-0.
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*  Claus Prochnow, Rollei Report 1, Braunschweig, Lindemanns Verlag, 1993, <nowiki>ISBN</nowiki> 3-89506-105-0.
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/rollei/rolleicord_ii/rolleicord_ii.htm Rolleicord II user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
 
*[http://www.rolleiclub.com/cameras/tlr/info/rolleicord.shtml All Rolleicord TLR by year] at [http://www.rolleiclub.com/ Rolleiclub.com]
 
*[http://www.rolleiclub.com/cameras/tlr/info/rolleicord.shtml All Rolleicord TLR by year] at [http://www.rolleiclub.com/ Rolleiclub.com]
 
*[http://antiquecameras.net/rolleicords.html Rolleicord Price & Model Identification Guide]
 
*[http://antiquecameras.net/rolleicords.html Rolleicord Price & Model Identification Guide]

Latest revision as of 05:05, 29 June 2021

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 (about 14.000 units) 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.
  • Dimensions WxDxH: 91 x 94 x 138 mm
  • Weight: 782 grams



Bibliography

  • Claus Prochnow, Rollei Report 1, Braunschweig, Lindemanns Verlag, 1993, ISBN 3-89506-105-0.

Links