Ricoh Super Ricohflex Analogue camera

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Offered: a beautiful Super Ricohflex TLR camera, a classic medium format camera from the Japanese brand Ricoh. The camera was introduced in 1956 and was primarily designed for the American market and is the best-selling Ricohflex. It is a nice example of the rise of affordable TLR cameras that made photography accessible to a wider audience. The Super Ricohflex is known for its robust, fully mechanical construction and simple operation. The camera uses 120 roll film and produces the characteristic 6x6 square negative with an authentic vintage look.

Specifications:
• Type: Twin Lens Reflex (TLR)
• Format: 6x6 cm (120 roll film)
• Lens: Ricoh Anastigmat 80mm f/3.5 (taking lens)
• Viewfinder lens: Ricoh View 80mm f/3.5
• Shutter: Riken; mechanical
• Shutter speeds: B, 1/10 – 1/100
• Focus: Manual
• Finder: Waist-level finder

Condition:
The camera is in good vintage condition with signs of use appropriate to its age. Shutter functions and the operation runs smoothly. Lenses are generally clear, with light dust particles and/or minimal signs of use. Not recently tested with film.

Remarks:
• Classic Japanese TLR from the 1950s
• Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of analog photography
• Fully mechanical, no batteries needed
• Delivers characteristic black-and-white and color images

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Offered: a beautiful Super Ricohflex TLR camera, a classic medium format camera from the Japanese brand Ricoh. The camera was introduced in 1956 and was primarily designed for the American market and is the best-selling Ricohflex. It is a nice example of the rise of affordable TLR cameras that made photography accessible to a wider audience. The Super Ricohflex is known for its robust, fully mechanical construction and simple operation. The camera uses 120 roll film and produces the characteristic 6x6 square negative with an authentic vintage look.

Specifications:
• Type: Twin Lens Reflex (TLR)
• Format: 6x6 cm (120 roll film)
• Lens: Ricoh Anastigmat 80mm f/3.5 (taking lens)
• Viewfinder lens: Ricoh View 80mm f/3.5
• Shutter: Riken; mechanical
• Shutter speeds: B, 1/10 – 1/100
• Focus: Manual
• Finder: Waist-level finder

Condition:
The camera is in good vintage condition with signs of use appropriate to its age. Shutter functions and the operation runs smoothly. Lenses are generally clear, with light dust particles and/or minimal signs of use. Not recently tested with film.

Remarks:
• Classic Japanese TLR from the 1950s
• Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of analog photography
• Fully mechanical, no batteries needed
• Delivers characteristic black-and-white and color images

Photos are part of the description.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Ricoh
Model/type nr
Super Ricohflex
Physical condition
Good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Film type
120 / 220
Estimated period
1950-1960
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Objects sold
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