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Ontoflex A. TLR camera. 6x9cm. Very rareFrench made camera. (1934)

€850.00

The Ontoflex is an unusual TLR, made by Cornu, France in 1934. It takes 6×9 pictures on 120 film. The Ontoflex has a special provision to rotate the camera back to allow for portrait and landscape oriented pictures (see also the Welta Superfekta of about the same time, which has the same facility). The taking lens is a  9 cm /3.5 Tessar in a Compur Rapid B, 1-1/400s shutter.

The Ontoflex A takes only rollflm, the model B has interchangeable plate or rollfilm backs.

Film Type: 620 Roll Film (eight 6cm x 9cm exposures per roll), Portrait or Landscape Orientation,
Lens (Taking):  9 cm f/3.5 Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar uncoated 4-elements in 3-groups
Lens (Viewing): 9 cm Ontor Berthiot f/3.5
Focus: 1. meters to Infinity
Viewfinder: Coupled Reflex Waist Level Finder w/ Sports Finder
Shutter: Compur-Rapid
Speeds: T, B, 1 – 1/400 seconds
Exposure Meter: None
Weight: 1410 grams

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SKU: Onto01 Categories: , , , Tags: ,

Description

Condition Mechanical: Shutter is been serviced and cleaned, viewfinder is been cleaned, the whole camera is been serviced. The mirror is been cleaned as is the back.

Condition external: The camera has a nice patina of use, no dents no parts missing , the paint has been cleaned and the brassing is as it is.

Condition optically:  Lenses are cleaned and been adjusted. Ground glass has a small crack.

Overall a rare to find camera in in good working condition. Pictures are a part of the description.

Additional information

Weight2 kg
Dimensions30 × 20 × 20 cm
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