Baldaxette I

Balda · 1938

Typ	Folding camera, Optical viewfinder
Format	4,5x6 RF
Lens	Radionar 2,9
Shutter	Compur Rapid

Notes

Geh.-deckel chrom

Archiv-Nr. BALD K 0520 b02

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"The Baldaxette is a coupled-rangefinder folding camera launched by the German company Balda in the mid-1930s. The Baldaxette I (1936) is the 4.5×6 version and the Baldaxette II (1937) the 6×6 version. They are nearly identical aside from the film format. They were based on the Baldax body for #0 shutter size. The cameras were first sold in black and later in chrome, with the coupled rangefinder and the viewfinder in separate windows under a long top housing. The styling of the later chrome version is very similar to that of the bigger 6×9 model Super Pontura. The lenses available…"

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Variants (20)

Nr.	Year	Lens	Shutter	Notes
a01	1935	Radionar	Compur	–
a02	1935	Radionar	Compur R	–
a03	1935	Tessar 2,8	Compur	–
a04	1935	Tessar 2,8	Compur R	–
a05	1935	Tessar 3,5	Compur	–
a06	1935	Tessar 3,5	Compur R	–
a07	1935	Trioplan	Compur	–
a08	1935	Trioplan	Compur R	–
a09	1935	Xenar	Compur	–
a10	1935	Xenar	Compur R	–
b01	1938	Radionar 2,9	Compur	Geh.-deckel chrom
b02	1938	Radionar 2,9	Compur Rapid	Geh.-deckel chrom
b03	1938	Tessar 2,8	Compur	Geh.-deckel chrom
b04	1938	Tessar 2,8	Compur Rapid	Geh.-deckel chrom
b05	1938	Tessar 3,5	Compur	Geh.-deckel chrom
b06	1938	Tessar 3,5	Compur Rapid	Geh.-deckel chrom
b07	1938	Trioplan 2,9	Compur	Geh.-deckel chrom
b08	1938	Trioplan 2,9	Compur Rapid	Geh.-deckel chrom
b09	1938	Xenar 2,8	Compur	Geh.-deckel chrom
b10	1938	Xenar 2,8	Compur Rapid	Geh.-deckel chrom