Specifications

Type
Twin-lens reflex (TLR)
Production
1929–1932
Frame size
6 × 6 cm
Lens
Carl Zeiss Tessar 75 mm f/4.5
Shutter
Leaf shutter
Shutter speeds
1 s – 1/300 s, B
Focusing
focusing screen

Good to know

The original version takes 117 roll film and gives six 6 × 6 cm exposures. [1]

Film is advanced with a knob on the side of the camera. [1]

Sources

  1. Centro Português de Fotografia: Rolleiflex, modelo original
  2. Science Museum Group: Original Rolleiflex camera, 1929, Tessar 75 mm f/4,5
  3. Rolleiflex: Rolleiflex 1/4,5, Produktionszeitraum 1929–1932
  4. ローライ: Rolleiflex Original, Filmtyp und Objektivverschluss

Compiled from manufacturer documents and the sources listed. Found a mistake? Let us know

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