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The '''Rolleiflex SL26''' was a manual-exposure [[SLR]] camera for [[Kodak]]'s [[126 film]]. Three lenses were available, all from [[Carl Zeiss]]: the Tessar 1:2.8/40mm, which was supplied with the camera, the wide-angle Pro-Tessar 1:3.2/28 mm, and the portrait Pro-Tessar 1:4/80mm. The camera was designed by the famous German camera engineer [[Heinz Waaske]]. Only 28,570 examples were made, and at DM 628 ($299.50), it was the most expensive camera made for the format.  
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The '''Rolleiflex SL26''' was a manual-exposure [[SLR]] camera for [[Kodak]]'s [[126 film]]. Three lenses were available, all from [[Carl Zeiss]]: the [[Tessar]] 1:2.8/40mm, which was supplied with the camera, the wide-angle Pro-Tessar 1:3.2/28 mm, and the portrait Pro-Tessar 1:4/80mm. The camera was designed by the famous German camera engineer [[Heinz Waaske]]. Only 28,570 examples were made, and at DM 628 ($299.50), it was the most expensive camera made for the format.  
  
  
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* Film: [[126 film]] cartridge
 
* Film: [[126 film]] cartridge
 
* Manufactured: 1968-73  
 
* Manufactured: 1968-73  
* Lens: Zeiss Tessar 2.8, 40mm (supplied)  
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* Lens: Zeiss [[Tessar]] 2.8, 40mm (supplied)  
 
* Shutter: [[Compur]] leaf 1/2 sec. - 1/500 sec. plus bulb  
 
* Shutter: [[Compur]] leaf 1/2 sec. - 1/500 sec. plus bulb  
* Viewfinder: includes [[Split-image device|split-image]] rangefinder and exposure indicator  
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* Viewfinder: includes [[Split-image device|split-image rangefinder]] and exposure indicator  
* Flash: hot shoe for external flashgun  
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* Flash: [[hot shoe]] for external flashgun  
  
  

Revision as of 02:11, 27 August 2008


The Rolleiflex SL26 was a manual-exposure SLR camera for Kodak's 126 film. Three lenses were available, all from Carl Zeiss: the Tessar 1:2.8/40mm, which was supplied with the camera, the wide-angle Pro-Tessar 1:3.2/28 mm, and the portrait Pro-Tessar 1:4/80mm. The camera was designed by the famous German camera engineer Heinz Waaske. Only 28,570 examples were made, and at DM 628 ($299.50), it was the most expensive camera made for the format.


Specifications


Links

Rolleiflex SL26 at Instamatic Central (UTS)