Name: Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Analogt kamera
Brand: Zeiss Ikon
Rating: 95.83 (86 reviews)

Thorsten Pöllath

Analoge Kameraer Auktion (1950 - 2000)

Zeiss Ikon Contaflex, introduceret i 1953 af den legendariske vesttyske fabrik i Stuttgart, var et banebrydende enkeltlinses spejlreflekskamera (SLR), der brugte en bladudløser i stedet for den mere almindelige lukker i filmplanen. Kendt for sin fremragende byggekvalitet og klare, faste prismekikkert, blev Contaflex-serien et symbol på selv om klassens prestige i efterkrigstiden. Denne特 model har det højt ansete Carl Zeiss Tessar-objektiv, kendt som 

The Zeiss Ikon Contaflex, introduced in 1953 by the legendary West German factory in Stuttgart, was a groundbreaking Single Lens Reflex (SLR) camera that utilized a leaf shutter rather than the more common focal plane shutter. Renowned for its superb build quality and bright, fixed-prism viewfinder, the Contaflex series became a symbol of middle-class prestige in the post-war era. This particular model features the highly regarded Carl Zeiss Tessar lens, known as the "Eagle Eye," and is accompanied by a vintage flash unit, capturing the complete photographic aesthetic of the 1950s.

KEY FEATURES

High-quality West German SLR construction with a fixed pentaprism

Equipped with a premium Carl Zeiss Tessar lens

Synchro-Compur leaf shutter allowing for flash synchronization at all speeds

Unique front-cell focusing mechanism

Includes a period-correct folding bulb flash unit

Elegant chrome and leatherette finish with the classic Zeiss Ikon embossed logo

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Camera Type: 35mm Single Lens Reflex (SLR)

Lens: Carl Zeiss Tessar 1:2.8 f=45mm

Lens Serial Number: 2511323

Shutter: Synchro-Compur (speeds up to 1/500s)

Film format: 35mm (135 cartridge)

Manufacturer: Zeiss Ikon, Stuttgart, West Germany

CONDITION REPORT

Cosmetic: Very good condition with minor signs of handling. The chrome is bright and the leatherette is well-preserved with clear embossing on the back.

Optics: The Tessar lens is clear; the viewfinder shows some typical dust but remains bright and usable for focusing.

Mechanics: Shutter fires across various speeds; the film advance and focusing rings operate smoothly.

Test status: This camera is sold as a collectible; it has been mechanically checked but not tested with film for light-tightness or shutter precision.

WHATS INCLUDED

Zeiss Ikon Contaflex camera body

Carl Zeiss Tessar 45mm f/2.8 lens (integrated)

Vintage folding bulb flash unit with sync cable

WHY BUY THIS ITEM

A quintessential piece of German precision engineering that represents the peak of mid-century leaf-shutter SLR technology, complete with a charming period flash.

KEYWORDS

Zeiss Ikon, Contaflex, Carl Zeiss, Tessar, SLR, Vintage Camera, West Germany, Synchro-Compur, 35mm Film, Analog Photography, Stuttgart, 1950s Camera

Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Analogt kamera

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