1950s Kodak Retina IIa 35mm Folding Camera Vintage Manual RARE

Description: This is a accordion folding bed camera first manufactured in 1953 Own a Piece of Photographic History: The Kodak Retina IIa Immerse yourself in the rich history of photography with the Kodak Retina IIa, a captivating folding bed camera crafted in 1953. This meticulously designed camera boasts a quality construction and a range of features that made it a favorite among photographers in its era. Exquisite German Engineering Unlike most Kodak cameras known for their affordability, the Retina IIa was designed and built by Kodak’s subsidiary in Stuttgart, Germany, Nagel Camerawerk. This heritage is evident in the camera’s exceptional build quality and superior rangefinder focusing system. Sharp Schneider LensThe Retina IIa features a high-quality Schneider Retina Xenon f/2.0 lens. This lens captures stunning images with exceptional clarity and sharpness, even in low-light conditions. Convenient FeaturesThe Retina IIa offers a convenient side-mounted film advance lever and a rewind knob for easy film handling. The viewfinder provides a clear view of the scene you’re capturing, and the integrated rangefinder ensures precise focus for sharp photos. A Legacy of ExcellenceThe Kodak Retina IIa is more than just a camera; it’s a tangible piece of photographic history. This camera is a favorite among photojournalists and discerning amateur photographers for its portability, high-quality optics, and ease of use. Owning a Retina IIa allows you to experience photography through a classic lens and capture timeless images. All parts tested and everything works, still has film in it as a surprise for whomever buys it and gets it developed (sweet!)Posters are NOT included with the sell, but you can download them for the freesky!

Price: 250 USD

Location: Atlanta, Georgia

End Time: 2024-08-25T00:10:27.000Z

Shipping Cost: N/A USD