Mar 5, 2025 · Today Carl Zeiss is reviving the Zeiss Ikon name. The new Zeiss Ikon camera, introduced at the 2004 Photokina show, is a rangefinder camera with Leica M-mount, developed in Germany and built by Cosina in Japan. Like the Contax G1 and G2), it has lenses made in both Japan (by Cosina) and Germany.

Strengths: Replacement for the Leica M7 with a better viewfinder, better dependability, faster film loading, better meter and better ergonomics. Weaknesses: No 135mm frame lines. On/off switch can trick you into missing shots, so leave it ON all the time. Louder, clankier shutter than Leica.

Zeiss Ikon Nettar 515/2 Folding 120 Film 6x9 Camera 1:6.3 f=10.5cm. Serial No.58373, ca.1933-1941, vintage self-erecting folding camera takes 120 roll film, 6x9 format... $199.00

Zeiss Ikon film. Here is an interesting item. A roll of film from Zeiss Ikon, the roll inside is sealed inside a lead wrapper, it may actually be soldered shut by the looks of it. The box is also labelled "Pernox Film 26". The expiry date is april 1936.

In 1935, Zeiss Ikon brought forth the most advanced – and one of the heaviest cameras – of the day: the Contaflex twin-lens reflex that used 35mm film. The camera boasted the first built-in selenium light meter, interchangeable lenses, a focal plane Contax-style shutter and a van Albada sports viewfinder.

Some popular Zeiss Ikon models include the Contax, Ikonta, and Super Ikonta. Zeiss Ikon cameras were popular among professional photographers and are now popular among vintage camera enthusiasts. Ca.1963-1965, 35mm film camera with …

Zeiss Ikon is the most storied camera maker in modern history, having products for nearly every photographic segment, as well as film and enlargers. It probably was one of the greatest camera makers in the history of photography, although certainly others would reserve that …

Oct 23, 2020 · One of my recent attempts to expand my collection was a particularly beautiful Zeiss Ikon “color dial” Contax IIIa, a truly iconic camera that many consider to be one of the finest cameras made in its era, if not one of the finest of any era. Unfortunately, the story didn’t end as well as I’d hoped.

Dec 18, 2018 · This is a Zeiss-Ikon Contaflex Super, a 35mm Single Lens Reflex leaf shutter camera made by Zeiss-Ikon AG in Stuttgart, West Germany between the years 1959 and 1962. It was part of the long lived Contaflex series that saw many variations between the original Contaflex I in 1953 all the way to the Contaflex S from about 1970.

Zeiss Ikon camera film 8B Movinette At first glance, Zeiss Ikon Movikon 8 does not look like a movie camera 8mm. The movie camera 8mm usually adopts a vertical design, tall, thin, where two rolls of film are positioned vertically, so that the film plane can fit …