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Kine Exakta I (rectangular magnifer)

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Ihagee Kamerawerk
NATIONALITY: German
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Germany, Dresden
OBJECT NAME VARIATIONS:
  Exakta I
  Exacta I
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1937
PRODUCTION DATES: ca 1937-1948
FILM TYPE: 35mm rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 24 x 36 mm.
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: SLR
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS:
  50mm f/3.5 Tessar
  50mm f/3.5 Exaktar
INTERCHANGEABLE LENS: Yes    INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "c1937-48. Like the original type, but with a rectangular focusing
  magnifier. Non-removable finder. One model with name engraved
  'Exacta'. Prewar production identifiable by: central grove on milled
  rim of slow speed dial; 'Ihagee' on back leather; flocked mirror
  chamber. Postwar models have ribbed mirror chamber." (McKeown,
  1994).

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: I25.00001
VIDEODISC 1, FRAME NUMBER: 60

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: McKeown, Jim & McKeown, Joan. --McKeown's Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras: 1995-1996.-- Grantsburg, WI: Centennial Photo, 1994. pp 245.//

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Kine Exakta I (rectangular magnifer)

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