News

New photos in the example gallery!

January 31, 2022

The Zeiss-Ikon Nettar was a friendly medium format 6x9 camera that was produced in Germany from 1933 to 1951. The early versions were especially endearing and were nearly identical to the 6x9 Ikonta. It’s notable that even though these early Nettars were somewhat budget oriented, Zeiss-Ikon still gave buyers the option of ordering them with very high quality lenses....

New product in Camera accessories

December 22, 2021

These are film spools specifically designed to fit the postwar Contax & Pentacon SLR cameras produced in Dresden Germany. These cameras were produced between 1949 and 1962. They represent an original design that’s often regarded as the first 35mm SLR cameras available to the general public. One of the recurrent problems for owners of these cameras is finding an appropriate film take up spool..... Custom Petrakla Film Spool 1949-1962 Contax & Pentacon SLR Cameras (1 spool). Free Shipping!

New photos in the example gallery!

October 27, 2021

New photos in the gallery with photos taken with cameras serviced by us! Zeiss-Ikon Supper Nettel

New photos in the example gallery!

April 06, 2021

New photos in the gallery with photos taken with cameras sold by us! This time 3 cameras at once :-) 1935 Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta C 1947 Welta Weltax 1955 Voigtlander Perkeo

New in Tips and Tricks! Prewar 6x4.5 Super Ikonta A & Prewar 6x9 Super Ikonta C with a 6x4.5 reduction mask

August 19, 2020

Red Counter windows:

120 roll film was originally introduced in 1901 by Kodak for the no. 2 Brownie box camera. This film was designed to produce 6x9 images and was soon adopted for use by many manufacturers. Until the end of the 1930’s this film only had a single line of numbers (1 to 8) on the backing paper....................................