Contax II (Jena)
Zeiss-Ikon
1948
ZESI K 1200 b01
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Contax II (Jena)
Zeiss-Ikon · 1948
| Typ | Rigid body, Optical viewfinder |
| Format | 24x36 KB |
| Lens | Sonnar |
| Shutter | Schlitz |
Notes
Geh. beige
Archiv-Nr. ZESI K 1200 b01
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"Contax are a range of cameras with a proprietary bayonet mount made by Zeiss Ikon. The first Contax rangefinder camera, launched in 1932 as a response to Leica, was aimed at professionals and journalists who needed a reliable and precise instrument. It was accompanied by a large variety of lenses and accessories to comprise a complete system of photography. The 1932 Contax camera had a large share of problems, and in 1936 it was superseded by the Contax II, which is one of the most important cameras in history. After World War II the rebuilt Zeiss Ikon relaunched the camera…"
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Variants (2)
| Nr. | Year | Lens | Shutter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a01 | 1948 | Sonnar 2,0 | Schlitz | Geh.aenderung |
| b01 | 1948 | Sonnar | Schlitz | Geh. beige |