Pentacon 6 TL Single lens reflex camera (SLR)






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Pentacon Pentacon Six TL interchangeable SLR, with a Pentacon Six breech-lock mount, in very good physical condition and tested to be in working order, fitted with an 80mm f/2.8 Carl Zeiss Jena MC Biometar and designed for 120/220 roll film from the 1970s to 1980s.
Description from the seller
Rare Pentacon Six TL modified by Baier fototechnik + 80mm f2.8
The Pentacon Six TL is the latest version of the Pentacon Six, and the Biometar is a multi-coated version. A tiny fungus is present behind the rear element of the Biometar 80mm (see photo).
The film advance mechanism of the Pentacon Six has been modified by Baier fototechnik by the addition of the film advance control unit in order to prevent image overlapping. Baier fototechnik is a German company specialized in the maintenance and modification of Pentacon Six and Exakta 66. It has patented a number of modifications to these cameras as well as accessories including the film advance control unit.
Type: Interchangeable SLR Pentaprism
Film format: Roll Film 120
Lens: 80mm f/2.8 Carl Zeiss Jena MC Biometar coated 5-elements in 4-groups + others
Mount: Pentacon Six (P6) breech-lock type
Horizontal running focal-plane shutter
Speeds: 1 to 1/1000 sec and B
Flash: standard PC socket
Flash sync: M or X, X-sync at 1/30 sec
Weight: 942 g
Biometar MC lens
Manufacturer: Carl Zeiss Jena (DDR)
Focal length: 80mm
Diaphragm blades: 8
Optical formula: 5 lenses in 4 groups
Minimum focusing distance: 1m
Length: 51mm
Filter thread diameter: 58mm
Weight: 260g
Rare Pentacon Six TL modified by Baier fototechnik + 80mm f2.8
The Pentacon Six TL is the latest version of the Pentacon Six, and the Biometar is a multi-coated version. A tiny fungus is present behind the rear element of the Biometar 80mm (see photo).
The film advance mechanism of the Pentacon Six has been modified by Baier fototechnik by the addition of the film advance control unit in order to prevent image overlapping. Baier fototechnik is a German company specialized in the maintenance and modification of Pentacon Six and Exakta 66. It has patented a number of modifications to these cameras as well as accessories including the film advance control unit.
Type: Interchangeable SLR Pentaprism
Film format: Roll Film 120
Lens: 80mm f/2.8 Carl Zeiss Jena MC Biometar coated 5-elements in 4-groups + others
Mount: Pentacon Six (P6) breech-lock type
Horizontal running focal-plane shutter
Speeds: 1 to 1/1000 sec and B
Flash: standard PC socket
Flash sync: M or X, X-sync at 1/30 sec
Weight: 942 g
Biometar MC lens
Manufacturer: Carl Zeiss Jena (DDR)
Focal length: 80mm
Diaphragm blades: 8
Optical formula: 5 lenses in 4 groups
Minimum focusing distance: 1m
Length: 51mm
Filter thread diameter: 58mm
Weight: 260g
