Praktiflex, 2nd generation-1st change-16th model - changed negative format of 24x28 mm
Producer data
Producer
Mechanik Kamerawerkstätten VEB Niedersedlitz
responsible constructor
Siegfried Böhm
production period
October 1948 to September 1949
no of produced cameras
15,041
Technical properties of the camera
shutter type
mechanically controlled horizontal-run rubberised cloth-blind type shutter
exposure time
(possible settings)
B, 1/25, 1/50, 1/100, 1/200, 1/500
view finder
fixed waist-level view finder with condenser type ground-glass focusing screen (´Stevens Screen´)
mirror
non instant-return mirror
film transport / frame counter
knob film advance, manual frame counter in advance bottom
lens mount
M42x1
!!
self timer
none
battery
none
metering system
none
flash system
none
flash indication
none
aperture reflection into view finder
none
general comments
changed name engraving using block letters
large film advance knob (diameter ~25mm) with frame counter on top of this bottom
rewind knob (diameter ~16mm)
changed time setting knob
new type rewind knob on top cover
poured black carrying strap lugs
M42 x 1 = Praktica screw mount
modified
negative format of 24x28mm
(modified in US?, model comes back from US)
collection data
Hummel-No
080 (
Schulz-version
:16)
Kadlubek-No.
KWE 2030
body no.
056170
lens no.
1230973
lens type
Primoplan 1:1.9/58
V
Meyer Optik Görlitz
purchase price
940€
advertising
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