Find the deal you deserve on eBay. Discover discounts from sellers across the globe. No matter what you love, you'll find it here. Search Zeiss ikon ikonta and more. Zeiss-Ikon 's top product line of folding medium format cameras were badged Ikonta and were generally of superior quality when compared with corresponding folding camera models of Zeiss-Ikon's Nettar product line. Contents 1 History & Models 2 Super Ikonta 3 Lenses & Shutters 4 Camera Models 4.1 Baby Ikonta 520/18 4.2 Ikonta A 520 4.3 Ikonta A 521
Classic Camera Review Zeiss Ikon Ikonta 523/16 The Noisy Shutter
Zeiss-Ikon 's top product line of folding medium-format cameras were badged Ikonta and were generally of superior quality compared with corresponding folding camera models of Zeiss-Ikon's Nettar product line. Super Ikonta B 532/16 image by Geoff Harrisson ( Image rights) Contents 1 History & Models 2 Super Ikonta 3 Lenses & Shutters 4 Ikonta Models Zeiss Ikon is a German company that was formed in 1926 by the merger of four camera makers ( Contessa-Nettel, Ernemann, Goerz and Ica ), and an infusion of capital by Zeiss [1]. The company formed one part of the Carl Zeiss Foundation, another part being the optical company Carl Zeiss. Zeiss Ikon Ikonta family - Facts, notes and thoughts about vintage cameras and other trifle matters Zeiss Ikon Ikonta family March 18, 2021 January 17, 2022 ir1001 Comments: 0 Zeiss Ikon Ikonta family naming convention Zeiss, in their various incarnations, made a long list of cameras. The Ikonta 532/16 lens is an 8cm f/2.8 Tessar. It appears to be uncoated, as would be expected for a pre-war lens. Both front and rear elements are of an impressive size. The aperture is made up of 10 blades.
ZEISS IKON IKONTA 35 (522/24)
That is the case for this brilliant Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta C 531/2 from 1936. A vintage folder, but with superior image quality thanks to the super large 6×9 medium format. One of the very best pre-war cameras and still unrivaled today. And it's pocket size! Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta C or 531/2 model. When he bought his Zeiss Ikon Ikonta in the early 1950s, it would have been a substantial outlay for him as a civil servant. While he didn't opt for the Super Ikonta, he paid for a few optional extras; a leather case, the 75mm 3.5 Tessar lens and Compur shutter which had a blindingly fast 1/500th maximum speed! Our review camera for today is the Zeiss Ikon Ikonta with Novar 75mm F/4.5 lens and Prontor SV shutter. It's marked 523/16 on the backside, I think it's a 'B' model. It takes 12 2¼ x 2¼ (6×6) photos on a roll of 120 film. This very Zeiss Ikon Ikonta was purchased by my dad in the summer of 1953 while getting ready to head home from the Korean war. They are very simple pieces of mechanical and optical engineering but are so fun to use. They are: Left: Zeiss Ikon Ikonta 520/2 (Ikonta C) with Novar-Anastigmat 105mm f/1:6.3 (~1928) Right: Zeiss Ikon Nettar 515/2 with Nettar-Anastigmat 110mm f/1:4.5 (~1931)
Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta II 531/2 Autrefois la Photo
Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta 532/16; Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta 532/16; It is a long introduction, but also an important context for reviewing one of the most popular medium format cameras: the Zeiss Super Ikonta 532/16, the successor to the 530. The main difference with that model is the larger and combined rangefinder viewfinder. In some markets, this camera was simply known as the Zeiss Ikon Ikonta II. Produced in Germany in the early 1950s, this was an affordable medium format folding camera that found a compromise between portability, quality and price. My Ikonta is the smallest, most pocketable medium format camera I have ever owned.
Classic Camera Review: Zeiss Ikon Ikonta 521 June 23, 2022 (June 23, 2022) BSmith My first ever 6cm x 4.5cm medium format camera, this was included in a box of miscellaneous camera gear from my wife's very kind aunt as she was distributing her late husband's belongings. I already had the Ikonta 523/16, and recently posted my review of it. In 1933, Zeiss introduced an updated version, the Super-Ikonta, which added a coupled rangefinder. Like the Ikontas, these were designated A 530, B 530/16, and C 530/2. The Super-Ikonta C 530/2 shot eight frames on a roll of 120 in the 6×9 image size, with the option to add a mask to take it down to half-frame or 6×4.5.
Superb! circa 1950 Zeiss Ikon Ikonta, 6x9, CLA'd, Freshly Serviced! Petrakla Classic Cameras
Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta overview The Super Ikonta series from Zeiss Ikon started their life in 1934. In that year, Zeiss Ikon released three Super Ikonta cameras for the 120 format. They were remarkable cameras and continue to be so until present day. Zeiss Ikon Ikonta and Ikomat Around 1930 it appears that Zeiss Ikon began to rationalize the folding cameras in their catalog. Much of the confusing array of different models that was inherited in the merger, and that often competed for the same market were being fazed out, and the new line of Ikontas were introduced.
