B4781.00001
Primarflex
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
NOTES:
OBJECT IDENTIFIER: B4781.00001
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE:
McKeown, Jim & McKeown, Joan. --Price Guide to Antique and Classic
Cameras: 1997/1998.-- Grantsburg, WI: Centennial Photo, 1996. pp 92.//
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MANUFACTURER: Curt Bentzin
NATIONALITY: German
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Germany, Görlitz
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Primar Reflex
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1936
FILM TYPE: 120 rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 6 x 6 cm.
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: 120 SLR
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: 105mm f/3.5 Tessar
INTERCHANGEABLE LENS: Yes INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes
"An early 6x6cm SLR which pre-dates the Hasselblad by over 10 years.
f3.5/105 Tessar. FP shutter. Uses rollfilm or single glass plates.
(Primar Reflex name appears to have been used after WWII for the same
camera formerly called Primarflex)." McKeown, 1996.
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