The retinette 1a forms part of a series of retinette cameras produced in german from 1940 to 1966. My question is, the manual states the films it uses and quotes asa 1032. Kodak retinette i type 0309 manufactured from 1958 to 1959. Vtg kodak retinette film camera owners manual instruction. Dec 05, 2008 all type 042 retinette ias come with a pronto shutter and a 45mm schneiderkreuznach reomar lens at f2. Kodak retinette camera with prontor sv shutter parts list. Earlier retinette ias types 035 and 037 have different shutterlens combinations. The exposure meter is a selenium type made by gossen, which have been a leader in the light meters for a long time. Single stroke film advance lever on bottom of camera. A video manual on how to use kodak kodak retinette type 022. Like many viewfinder cameras from the 1950s, such as the voigtlander.
Nov 26, 2007 does anyone know howwhere i can get a free or reasonable download of a retinette 1b manual. The first models were of the folding type using bellows and their lenses had three elements as compared to the four element tessar lenses greek. Kodak retinette is the name of a classic series of cameras manufactured by the eastman kodak company. Butkus has a 1a no lightmeter but i would really like. Service and repair of a rusty valjoux 7750 based breitling watch duration. Kodak brownie 500 model c projector parts list with exploded views. Kodak retinette iib the kodak retinette is a series of 35mm viewfinder cameras made in germany by kodak ag. The first folding retinette featuring a kodakanastigmat 50 mm f6.
A continuation of the type 022 style but including a taller top housing with a larger and brighter viewfinder with bright line frame window. After some misadventure with the selftimer which was also fun id never. Please examine the listing photos for the overall cosmetic condition of the item. Kodak retinette 1b camera 35mm with reomar 45mm f 2.
Kodak retinette 1b type 037 vintage camera built germany 19591963. They were a budget version of the retina series, without rangefinders. Its a compact 35mm camera that kodak sold in the 1960s, about the time that my father bought his retinette. Vintage kodak retinette 1b 35mm camera rodenstock reomar 45mm lens leather case. Kodak retina and retinette cameras kodak classics mischa koning. Kodak made a boat load of these in a number of variations. The models are difficult to tell apart from a distance, but identifying features include ev numbers above the lens, flash sync slot on lens or body, and distance markings in feet for uk or meters. Its always a bit of a rush to win on ebay if youre like me and dont bid too often, i guess. The kodak retinette 1b type 037 is a camera designed to work without a battery.
Vintage kodak retinette ii 35mm camera in cases made in germany. If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. Rectangular front plate with v design about lensshutter mount. T his kodak retinette is one of a family of vintage compact cameras known as nonfolding, or solid, retinettes, which appear to have been produced from around 1954 until the mid 1960s. Kodak retinette ib instruction manual, user manual, free instruction. This camera, made between 19541958, is a 35mm viewfinder camera. The retinettes were a lower cost retina type 35mm camera and most, maybe all, im not sure were zone focus viewfinders. The kodak retinette ii type 160 followed not long after and was a much more traditional looking model, similar to the retina type 149 but with a black top housing. Kodak retinette iib instructions for use page 1 5,987 views.
The retinette iib type 031 is a rigidbodied 35mm viewfinder camera, made from 19581959 by kodak ag in germany. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Kodak retinette ii type 160 this was the second retinette model from kodak, and was made around 1939. Kodak retinette iib instructions for use page 1 flickr. Retinette ii and iib, centre, press the film release and work the transport lever repeatedly. All type 042 retinette ias come with a pronto shutter and a 45mm schneiderkreuznach reomar lens at f2. Jun 23, 2016 the kodak retinette type 022, produced between 1954 and 1958 was the less expensive option to their retina line, though the retina 1b type 018 has similar features including lack of rangefinder. We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of thousands of satisfied customers all over the world. Become part of our fun community, share your fantastic photos with friends and read the latest photography tips, news and features. No carry case but in very clean condition with just two small scratches to the metal at the bottom of the back.
Kodak retinette 35mm camera, vintage 1950s, good vintage conditon, camera collectible, photography history, gift for photographer under 50 jjhandpaintedleather 4. This model was apparently made to order for kodak uk to provide a lowerprice option from the new retinette i type 030 with taller top cover and brightline finder. The retinette iib was manufactured from 1958 to 1959. I have some agfa vista plus 200 that i use with my nikon f75. Nokia lumia 1020 kodak retinette 022iib freak show by gareth wonfor. Coupled selenium cell meter by gossen with matchneedle in finder. She said it was her dads before he passed away last year. This model is similar to the retinette ii type 026, but has a builtin. Kodak retinette 022 how to use it page 1 gareth wonfor.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The later type 044 retinette ia has a hot shoe and either a prontor 250s or 300s shutter. The kodak retinette is a series of 35mm viewfinder cameras made in germany by kodak ag. When she found out about its monetary value, or lack thereof, she was going to toss it, but asked if i wanted it first. Kodak brownie 500 model c projector parts list with exploded views manual. Vintage kodak retinette 1b super clean camera wleather case, manual, retina. Kodak retinette ia 35mm film camera w schneider 45mm f2. Jul 21, 2015 you probably think i am stupid but i am in the process of buying a kodak retinette 1b. Kodak retinette iib vintage cameras collection by sylvain halgand. On the retinette and retinette i the aperturespeed combinations are paired off opposite each other, and the light value scale is at the side of the shutter right.
This iib is one of the best equipped of the lot, and it lacks very little in the way of features. Discover a huge range of cameras, lenses, accessories and films to experiment with. It was a 35mm viewfinder camera with builtin uncoupled selenium meter similar to the one on the retina iiic it was the first retinette model to have an exposure meter. Kodak retinette ib instruction manual, user manual, free. Print an evolution of the kodak retina designed for the general public, the first retinette appeared in 1939. Does anyone know howwhere i can get a free or reasonable download of a retinette 1b manual. Rather than the whole lensshutter assembly moving on a helical as with the retina i models, the lens is of the frontcell focusing type. The retinette became a rigid camera in 1954 with the 1a model. A good kodak retinette ia 35mm camera dating to 1960 or 1961.
The kodak typ 031 retinette iib was a product of the german kodak ag. Kodak users guide digital camera c530, c315, cd50 71 pages digital camera kodak pixpro az528 user manual. Sep, 20 service and repair of a rusty valjoux 7750 based breitling watch duration. One of the giveaways is the fact that the distance scale is in feet and not in metres. Kodak retinette 2b iib camera 35mm with reomar 45mm f 2. It has a builtin uncoupled selenium meter similar to the one on the retina iiic. Kodak retinette ib instructions for use page 1 flickr.
If the image below looks like your camera, click below to see the full. The retinette models retinette i 1958 follows the general description on page 4, being fitted with a 1. They were introduced in 1939 as a less expensive alternative to the kodak retina series. It is a slightly later model called 22 variant, manufactured specifically for the uk market around 1958. Kodak retinette 1b type 037 fat boy photo thinking. The retinette 1a is a series of rigidbodied 35mm viewfinder cameras made in germany by kodak ag. Retinette ia 1959 is similar to the retinette i but with 4speed vero shutter, 1250 sec.
Handling is the same as for the iib, except for shutter speed and aperture where special instructions apply. Forums equipment classic manual cameras 1954 kodak retinette model 022 my first roll. The retinette guide 1965 edition kodak classics mischa koning. Though not as hefty as a retina, the retinette is a wellbuilt and fairly pocketable camera. I tend to keep the fat boy in its leather case to lengthen the life of it, but being such a nice looking camera, i may come up with a solution on. The kodak retinette 022 featured here belongs to the first nonfolding range, introduced in 1954.
The retinette ii used the same basic layout as the retina cameras of the time, and was quite unlike the earlier type 147 retinette. Guide 1970 edition and the retinette guide 1965 edition can be found in the manualssection. The retinette 1b was a very popular camera made by kodak during the sixties. Shutter and lens similar to the later type 022 models, as is the top cover, but this model had the pressed chrome front shutter panel of the type 030 retinette i model. Kodak retinette i, type 030, vintage compact film camera. The kodak retinette type 022, produced between 1954 and 1958 was the less expensive option to their retina line, though the retina 1b type 018 has similar features including lack of rangefinder. Set the film counter to the diamond mark retinette i, ib, left. Kodak retinette kodak retinette booklet kodak retinette i and iib. Kodak retinette instruction manual, kodak retinette i and iib user.