Elmo Japan Elmoflex Twin lens reflex camera (TLR)

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The Elmo Japan Elmoflex is a tested and working twin-lens reflex camera for 120/220 film, fitted with an Olympus Zuiko F.C. 7.5 cm f/3.5 lens.

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Description from the seller

タイトル:
ELMOFLEX Twin-Lens Reflex Camera with Olympus Zuiko F.C. 7.5cm F3.5
商品説明文(英語)
Discover the charm of Japanese medium-format photography with this ELMOFLEX twin-lens reflex camera, fitted with an Olympus Zuiko F.C. 7.5cm F3.5 lens.
Using 120 film in the square 6×6 format, it offers a distinctive way to compose photographs while looking down into the viewfinder. It is a fascinating choice for collectors and photographers who appreciate the experience of working with a classic film camera.
The shutter speeds change and appear approximately appropriate, but their accuracy has not been measured. The viewfinder has been disassembled and cleaned; some dust and haze remain. The lens has small dust particles, haze and dirt. The body shows small scratches, small dents and worn or missing covering.
Please examine all photographs carefully before purchasing. The photographs show the actual item you will receive.

Release year: 1950s
Manufacturer: ELMO, Japan
Model: ELMOFLEX
Type: Medium-format twin-lens reflex film camera
Film: 120 roll film
Image format: 6×6 cm
Dimensions: Approx. 10 × 14 × 9.5 cm (width × height × depth), body only
Weight: 1,022 g, body only
Lens: Olympus Zuiko F.C. 7.5cm F3.5
Lens mount: Fixed lens
Shutter speeds: B, 1 to 1/500 second
Film advance: Manual winding knob
Operation: The shutter speeds change and the aperture blades operate properly. Shutter speeds have not been mechanically measured, so their accuracy is unknown.
Viewfinder condition: Disassembled and cleaned; small dust particles and haze remain.
Body condition: Small scratches, small dents, and worn or missing exterior covering due to age and use.
Lens condition: Small dust particles, haze and dirt.
Accessories: Leather case with wear and damage, metal hood and filter.

Disclaimer: Please note that the product description above was generated with AI assistance. As there may be potential inaccuracies, please refer to the provided photos and the official manufacturer's website for the most accurate and definitive information.

Shipping Policy: We will ship your order with a tracking number within 1-3 business days after payment confirmation.

Important Notice: Shipping Suspension to Specific Regions
Due to the worsening situation in the Middle East and its impact on international flight schedules, we have decided to suspend shipping to the following countries until further notice.
Target Countries:
Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Iran, Syria, North Korea, Afghanistan, Yemen, Sudan, Somalia, Libya
If an order is placed for any of these destinations, we will have to cancel it.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Terms and Conditions
1. What is included in this item is only what is shown in the picture. Please note that batteries and other items not shown in the picture are not included.
2. Import duties, taxes, VAT (Value Added Tax), and other charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These costs are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
3. When purchasing a lens, please note that any issues arising from the use of third-party mount adapters are not covered under warranty.
4. Condition ratings and descriptions are based on the seller's subjective evaluation. Since the perception of an item's condition can vary between individuals, please carefully review all provided photos and place your bid based on your own judgment and responsibility.
5. In the event that you are not satisfied with the item or find any discrepancies with the description, the item must be returned to the seller first. A refund will be processed immediately upon the safe return of the item. All return policies are governed by Catawiki's terms and conditions.
6. By placing a bid, you are deemed to have read and agreed to all the terms and conditions stated above.

Seller's Story

Based in Japan, I have been operating as an online seller specializing in used cameras and rare vintage items for over three years. At my shop, "ShakeShop," my mission is more than just selling products; it is to deliver Japan's outstanding technological heritage to enthusiasts around the world. My primary lineup features film cameras and lenses from Japan's golden era, such as Nikon and Canon. These items are carefully selected and sourced one by one directly from a reliable network and collectors within Japan. My expertise lies in evaluating the condition of precision optical instruments. I particularly specialize in classic rangefinder cameras, such as Leotax. My passion stems from "delivering an experience that exceeds my customers' expectations." I am committed to thorough inspections, detailed descriptions, and the meticulous packaging unique to Japan, ensuring that you can shop with peace of mind even from a distance. Please enjoy the wonderful world of Japanese vintage through my auctions.

タイトル:
ELMOFLEX Twin-Lens Reflex Camera with Olympus Zuiko F.C. 7.5cm F3.5
商品説明文(英語)
Discover the charm of Japanese medium-format photography with this ELMOFLEX twin-lens reflex camera, fitted with an Olympus Zuiko F.C. 7.5cm F3.5 lens.
Using 120 film in the square 6×6 format, it offers a distinctive way to compose photographs while looking down into the viewfinder. It is a fascinating choice for collectors and photographers who appreciate the experience of working with a classic film camera.
The shutter speeds change and appear approximately appropriate, but their accuracy has not been measured. The viewfinder has been disassembled and cleaned; some dust and haze remain. The lens has small dust particles, haze and dirt. The body shows small scratches, small dents and worn or missing covering.
Please examine all photographs carefully before purchasing. The photographs show the actual item you will receive.

Release year: 1950s
Manufacturer: ELMO, Japan
Model: ELMOFLEX
Type: Medium-format twin-lens reflex film camera
Film: 120 roll film
Image format: 6×6 cm
Dimensions: Approx. 10 × 14 × 9.5 cm (width × height × depth), body only
Weight: 1,022 g, body only
Lens: Olympus Zuiko F.C. 7.5cm F3.5
Lens mount: Fixed lens
Shutter speeds: B, 1 to 1/500 second
Film advance: Manual winding knob
Operation: The shutter speeds change and the aperture blades operate properly. Shutter speeds have not been mechanically measured, so their accuracy is unknown.
Viewfinder condition: Disassembled and cleaned; small dust particles and haze remain.
Body condition: Small scratches, small dents, and worn or missing exterior covering due to age and use.
Lens condition: Small dust particles, haze and dirt.
Accessories: Leather case with wear and damage, metal hood and filter.

Disclaimer: Please note that the product description above was generated with AI assistance. As there may be potential inaccuracies, please refer to the provided photos and the official manufacturer's website for the most accurate and definitive information.

Shipping Policy: We will ship your order with a tracking number within 1-3 business days after payment confirmation.

Important Notice: Shipping Suspension to Specific Regions
Due to the worsening situation in the Middle East and its impact on international flight schedules, we have decided to suspend shipping to the following countries until further notice.
Target Countries:
Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Iran, Syria, North Korea, Afghanistan, Yemen, Sudan, Somalia, Libya
If an order is placed for any of these destinations, we will have to cancel it.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

Terms and Conditions
1. What is included in this item is only what is shown in the picture. Please note that batteries and other items not shown in the picture are not included.
2. Import duties, taxes, VAT (Value Added Tax), and other charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These costs are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.
3. When purchasing a lens, please note that any issues arising from the use of third-party mount adapters are not covered under warranty.
4. Condition ratings and descriptions are based on the seller's subjective evaluation. Since the perception of an item's condition can vary between individuals, please carefully review all provided photos and place your bid based on your own judgment and responsibility.
5. In the event that you are not satisfied with the item or find any discrepancies with the description, the item must be returned to the seller first. A refund will be processed immediately upon the safe return of the item. All return policies are governed by Catawiki's terms and conditions.
6. By placing a bid, you are deemed to have read and agreed to all the terms and conditions stated above.

Seller's Story

Based in Japan, I have been operating as an online seller specializing in used cameras and rare vintage items for over three years. At my shop, "ShakeShop," my mission is more than just selling products; it is to deliver Japan's outstanding technological heritage to enthusiasts around the world. My primary lineup features film cameras and lenses from Japan's golden era, such as Nikon and Canon. These items are carefully selected and sourced one by one directly from a reliable network and collectors within Japan. My expertise lies in evaluating the condition of precision optical instruments. I particularly specialize in classic rangefinder cameras, such as Leotax. My passion stems from "delivering an experience that exceeds my customers' expectations." I am committed to thorough inspections, detailed descriptions, and the meticulous packaging unique to Japan, ensuring that you can shop with peace of mind even from a distance. Please enjoy the wonderful world of Japanese vintage through my auctions.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Elmo Japan
Model/type nr
Elmoflex
Physical condition
Very good
Functional condition
Tested and working
Film type
120 / 220
Serial number
140999
Estimated period
1950-1960
Sold by
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Objects sold
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