Contax miniature camera

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: Germany

maker:: Zeiss Ikon AG

Zeiss Ikon coupled range finder miniature camera in case for 35mm film, 224 x 36mm. Zeiss Connar lens F:5cm f2-22 no 2256958. In interchangeable bayonet mount. Metal blind, focal plane shutter, 2/5/10/25/50/100/200/500/1000. Helical screw focusing - 0.9 metres coupled co-incidence range finder, optical direct vision finder with sliding mask for 8.5cm lens. Automatic exposure counter, co axil flash socket added, accessory shoe, no A20377 in ever ready case. White metal lens cap.

Details

Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/1344

Materials:: white metal (unknown) and glass

Measurements:: overall: 80 mm x 140 mm x 55 mm,

type:: miniature camera

credit:: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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Contax miniature camera

Zeiss Ikon coupled range finder miniature camera for 35mm film, 224 x 36mm. Zeiss Connar lens F:5cm f2-22 no 2256958. In interchangeable bayonet mount. Metal blind, focal plane shutter, 2/5/10/25/50/100/200/500/1000. Helical screw focusing - 0.9 metres coupled co-incidence range finder, optical direct vision finder with sliding mask for 8.5cm lens. Automatic exposure counter, co axil flash socket added, accessory shoe, no A20377 in ever ready case. White metal lens cap.