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The '''530/2''' is a folding camera in the [[Ikonta]] line, produced by the German company [[Zeiss Ikon]]. <br/>It takes 11 size 6x6 cm images on [[120]] type [[rollfilm]]. The Super Ikonta's are equiped with coupled rangefinders.
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The '''530/2''' is a folding camera in the [[Ikonta]] line, produced by the German company [[Zeiss Ikon]]. <br/>It takes 8 images size 6x9 cm on [[120]] type [[rollfilm]]. With an inlay mask it is possible to take 16 images size 4.5x6 cm on same rollfilm. <br/>The Super Ikonta's are equiped with coupled rangefinders.
<br/>It was also sold as the '''Super Ikomat B 2<small>1/4</small> x 2<small>1/4</small>'''  
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It was also sold as the '''Ikomat C 2<small>1/4</small> x 3<small>1/4</small>'''.
  
This Super Ikonta model has an automated film transport stop and counting mechanism.
 
 
The unusual number of frames, 11 instead of the standard 12, is caused by a design change which Zeiss Ikon made to encounter the frame overlapping problems which were encountered with the earliest cameras.
 
  
 
===Specifications===
 
===Specifications===
* Production period : 1935 to 1938
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* Production period : 1933 to 1939
* Format : 6 x 6 cm on [[120]] type [[rollfilm]]
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* Format : 6 x 9 cm on [[120]] type [[rollfilm]]. With inlay mask also 4.5x6 cm.
* Known Lens/Shutter combinations:  <br/>Tessar 3.5/8.0 cm lens in a [[Compur-Rapid]] shutter <br/>Tessar 2.8/8.0 cm lens in a [[Compur-Rapid]] shutter
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* Known Lens/Shutter combinations: <br/>Triotar 4.5/10.5 cm lens in a [[Klio]] shutter <br/>Tessar 4.5/10.5 cm lens in a [[Compur]] shutter  <br/>Tessar 3.8/10.5 cm lens in a [[Compur-Rapid]] shutter <br/>Tessar 3.5/10.5 cm lens in a [[Compur-Rapid]] shutter
* Filter Size : 37mm push-on
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* Filter Size : ?
 
* Flash synchronisation : none
 
* Flash synchronisation : none
 
* Selftimer : Yes
 
* Selftimer : Yes
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* Double exposure prevention : none
 
* Double exposure prevention : none
 
* Rangefinder : Coupled, rotating wedge
 
* Rangefinder : Coupled, rotating wedge
* Viewfinder : reverse Galilean type, integrated in top cover
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* Viewfinder : Foldable
 
* Color Finish : Black with chrome ornaments
 
* Color Finish : Black with chrome ornaments
 
* Color Leatherette : Black
 
* Color Leatherette : Black
* Dimensions WxHxD : 150x96x50 mm (folded)
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* Dimensions WxHxD : 162x90x41 mm (folded)
* Weight: 920 grams
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* Weight: 800 grams
  
 
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Revision as of 07:24, 7 February 2015

The 530/2 is a folding camera in the Ikonta line, produced by the German company Zeiss Ikon.
It takes 8 images size 6x9 cm on 120 type rollfilm. With an inlay mask it is possible to take 16 images size 4.5x6 cm on same rollfilm.
The Super Ikonta's are equiped with coupled rangefinders.
It was also sold as the Ikomat C 21/4 x 31/4.


Specifications

  • Production period : 1933 to 1939
  • Format : 6 x 9 cm on 120 type rollfilm. With inlay mask also 4.5x6 cm.
  • Known Lens/Shutter combinations:
    Triotar 4.5/10.5 cm lens in a Klio shutter
    Tessar 4.5/10.5 cm lens in a Compur shutter
    Tessar 3.8/10.5 cm lens in a Compur-Rapid shutter
    Tessar 3.5/10.5 cm lens in a Compur-Rapid shutter
  • Filter Size : ?
  • Flash synchronisation : none
  • Selftimer : Yes
  • Lighmeter system : none
  • Double exposure prevention : none
  • Rangefinder : Coupled, rotating wedge
  • Viewfinder : Foldable
  • Color Finish : Black with chrome ornaments
  • Color Leatherette : Black
  • Dimensions WxHxD : 162x90x41 mm (folded)
  • Weight: 800 grams



Bibliography

  • Bernd K.Otto, Article "Die Entwicklung der Ikonta/Super Ikonta (1)" in the German magazine Photo Deal Nr.46 III/2004
  • The British Journal Almanac, 1936, advertisment page 546
  • Photo Porst Catalog (German) 1934/1935, page 151