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| − | The '''Weltur''' was a coupled rangefinder folding camera using 120 film, made in the 1930s by the German company [[Welta]]. | + | The '''Weltur''' was a coupled rangefinder folding camera using 120 film, made in the 1930s by the German company [[Welta]]. The lens was unit focused, driven by a small knob at one side of the folding bed, a system already used in the earlier [[Solida]] model. |
| − | + | The Weltur first existed in a 4.5x6 version, with a black finish. Then it was released in 4.5x6, 6x6 and 6x9 versions with a chrome rangefinder, looking like the rangefinder of the first [[Weltini]] model. The 6x6 and 6x9 versions were dual format and could also take 4.5x6 pictures, with a mask inserted in the exposure chamber and another slid in front of the viewfinder. | |
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Revision as of 17:51, 17 March 2006
The Weltur was a coupled rangefinder folding camera using 120 film, made in the 1930s by the German company Welta. The lens was unit focused, driven by a small knob at one side of the folding bed, a system already used in the earlier Solida model.
The Weltur first existed in a 4.5x6 version, with a black finish. Then it was released in 4.5x6, 6x6 and 6x9 versions with a chrome rangefinder, looking like the rangefinder of the first Weltini model. The 6x6 and 6x9 versions were dual format and could also take 4.5x6 pictures, with a mask inserted in the exposure chamber and another slid in front of the viewfinder.
Lens/shutter combinations:
- Weltur 4.5x6 black:
- Schneider Radionar 75/2.9 & Compur 250
- Weltur 4.5x6 chrome:
- Weltur 6x6:
- Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 75/2.8 & Compur 250
- Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 75/2.8 & Compur-Rapid 400
- Weltur 6x9:
- Schneider Xenar 105/3.8 & Compur-Rapid 400
