Rolleiflex Baby 4x4cm ( black) . ( 1963-1968) very hard to find in this condition.

Rolleiflex Baby 4x4cm ( black) . ( 1963-1968)

The automatic Rolleiflex 4×4 cm popularly known as the ” Baby Rolleiflex “ was introduced in 1957 and was a successful model, so much that different makers did their own models like Yashica and Topcon. This model helped to start a short boom for the 38x38mm super slides. Features :Knob advance with film feeler and counter , interior baffles , exposure value system , film reminder on focusing knob and sports finder.

It will only works when the focusing hood is out folded.

Features :Knob advance with film feeler and counter , interior baffles , exposure value system , film reminder on focusing knob and sports finder.

Remarks: This is a rare camera ; only some 20.000 were made. It appears on the outside to be the same as the grey, but it is different mechanically. Improvements were made to the film transport system and the shutter mechanism safety interlock.

Factory designation : K5 :  Rolleiflex 4x4cm

Produced :1957—1968.

Serial numbers: 2060000—?

Format : 12 exposures of 4x4cm on 127 roll film

Taking lens: 60mm f/3.5  Schneider  Xenar.

Viewing lens : 60mm f/2.8 Heidosmat.

Shutter : Synchro – Compur MXV  CR00 leaf shutter  1- 1/500sec and B.

Flash Synchronization: Sync socket on the front panel M and X sync.

Bayonet size : 1

Dimensions : 64x81x123mm

Weight : 680 gram.

Features :Knob advance with film feeler and counter , interior baffles , exposure value system , film reminder on focusing knob and sports finder.