A Fine Voigtlander Vito II 35 mm folding camera
A look at a nice little Voigtlander Vito II viewfinder folding camera that was made by Voigtlander sometime between 1949 and 1954.
Folding Camera
The Folding camera type covers cameras where the front lens element and shutter are fitted to a flexible bellows assembly which allows the camera to ‘fold’ up to a smaller size. This type of camera was very popular for medium format film where large negatives could be produced with small body cameras, and was also used with 35mm film to make miniature cameras.
Ihagee Ultrix folding camera
The Ihagee Ultrix folding camera was made in the mid 1930s and used 120 format film to take 8 large pictures.
Waltax Junior folding camera from 1952
The Waltax Junior is a 120 format, folding camera which was produced by Waltax in the early 1950s.
Rodenstock folding camera
A review of a Rodenstock Folding camera which was likely made between 1920 and 1930.
Voigtlander Bessa f/7.7 folding camera
This is a look at a Voigtlander Bessa folding camera which was made in about 1930-34 and takes 8 large negatives on a roll of 120 format film.
The Intriguing Butcher’s Watch Pocket Carbine No 4 camera
This post looks at a medium format folding camera which was made sometime around the time of the first world war – the Butcher’s Watch Pocket Carbine.
Nagel Vollenda folding camera
This is a pictorial post about the Nagel Vollenda folding camera which was made by Dr. August Nagel in, probably, the 1930s.
The 1947 Voigtlander Vito 35 mm Folding camera
A look at a 35mm folding camera made by Voigtlander the Voigtlander Vito from about 1947
Zeiss Ikon Contina I 35 mm folding camera.
The Zeiss Ikon Contina I is a 35mm camera with a set of bellows which allows the lens to be collapsed into the body of the camera making a slimmer, more compact camera.
Zeiss Ikon Nettar II type 517/16
This post describes a Zeiss Ikon Nettar II folding camera which was made in about 1949 and takes type 120 film
Kodak Retinette 35mm folding camera
The Kodak Retinette type 017 is a 35mm folding camera with a Prontor SV shutter and a Schneider-Kreuznach Reomar 50mm f/4.5 lens.
Kodak Retina IIa 35 mm rangefinder folding camera
A look at the Kodak Retina IIa folding rangefinder camera from the 1950s