Kodak retina reflex s shutter repair simon hawketts. Up for sale today are kodak retina reflex model iv cameras 2 cameras. Kodak retina reflex, retina reflex guide, instruction. It was the top of the retina automatic series with a 6element retina xenar f2. Kodak retina reflex s camera system german this manual is being posted with the help of b. I am told that they have a lot of mechanical trouble these days. The camera features an inbuilt light meter, a split image rangefinder in the centre of the focusing screen and interchangeable lenses. It has a 50mm f2 lens and leafblade reflex shutter. The pictures in this auction are pictures of the actual kodak retina reflex model iv cameras you will receive.
Kodak retina reflex how to insert and rewind film youtube. Kodak repair manual, kodak service manual, kodak carousel. This is a kodak retina reflex iv 35mm single lens reflex camera made by kodak ag in stuttgart, west germany between the years 1964 and 1967. Kodak parts and service manual argus parts manuals kodak carousel parts booklet pentax h3v repair manual. Kodak retina iiic original instruction manual small c by kodak jan 1, 1955. The kodak type 025 retina reflex is a 35mm slr camera. Mounts kodak retina rangefinder lenses to nikon f mount slr cameras.
Find great deals on ebay for kodak retina reflex and kodak retina reflex iv. See mike butkus site for kodak retina users manuals, and send him a few bucks for helping all of us out. Wechselobjektiv, interchangeable lens components made by kodak ag stuttgart, germany. Kodak went on to produce a series of nonfolding rangefinders retina iiis and kin 19591969, low cost retinettes, and slrs under the retina reflex name 195669, but none of them quite reach the brilliance of the original nagel retina series. The combination was an instant success and the kodak retinas were some of the most popular miniature cameras of that time. It was sold with either the schneider xenon c or the less common rodenstock heligon c 50mm f2 lens. Like many slr cameras of german heritage it works with a leaf shutter instead of a focal plane shutter. Freyburger pdf version of these kodak retina reflex s images.
Kodak retina reflex 4 printed manual camera manual. Kodak retina reflex iv instruction manual original vintage printed in usa 1964. Kodak retina reflex s, camera manual, instruction manual, user. F66072 kodak retina reflex s instruction manual 30.
This camera manual library is for reference and historical purposes, all rights reserved. Back to albums list kodak retina reflex iv manual the manual that came with my kodak retina reflex iv camera. Instructions manual for kodak retina reflex camera in. This camera, a jewel of precision, is almost useless for practical photography. This particular retina 1a camera is a great example of how extremely high quality has little to do with making great pictures. Kodak retina reflex iii camera i34210862kn germany. Having stripped down and successfully cleaned and reassembled the film advance mechanism on my kodak retina reflex s, the next part i needed to get working was the shutter, and this post documents how carried out the retina reflex s shutter repair. We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of thousands of satisfied customers all over the world. The kodak retina reflex iii is a 35mm, single lens reflex camera made by kodak ag in stuttgart, germany between the years of 1960 and 1964. This is a kodak retina automatic iii 35mm rangefinder camera made by kodak ag of germany between the years of 1960 and 1963. This is a well made vintage kodak retina reflex camera instructions manual, in ex. The articles on checking used cameras are great, useful guides.
The kodak retina reflex s is not only the first 35mm slr in the collection but also a camera with a very high personal value for me. Kodak retina reflex iii type 041 operating youtube. Kodak retina automatic iii type 039 1961 mike eckman. In the ads, the asahi pentax was coming but the exakta was still queen.
The s type lenses for the reflex s were also usable on the retina iiis type rangefinder cameras. Kodak retina reflex iii camera 35mm with xenar 50mm f 2. Kodak retina reflex, retina reflex guide, instruction manual. The first was the retina reflex of 1956 and was basically a retina iiic with a mirror and pentaprism added. Kodak pony 5, 5 b, pony 828, kodak flash 200 shutter. The books of the nonbrownie cameras are mainly found elsewhere on the web. Kodak retina reflex s kodak retina reflex s german posted 112802. The kodak type 025 retina reflex is an slr camera with so called convertible lenses german. Retina iii automatic film camera pdf manual download. Kodak retina reflex s type 034 manufactured from 1959 to 1960. Auto focus camera 65 pages film camera kodak retina reflex manual 43 pages film camera kodak cine kodak magazine 16 operating instructions manual 21 pages.
Database contains 1 kodak retina reflex manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. Page 26 the retina reflex and retina reflex s the retina reflex s is fitted with a 2 in. Get the best deals on manuals and guides for kodak camera when you shop the largest online selection at. Kodak retina reflex iii 35mm slr camera simon hawketts. Kodak retina reflex iii instruction manual, user manual. By the late 1950s, it became clear that the era of the rangefinder was drawing to a. Kodak retina reflex model iv cameras 2 cameras ebay. Took it on a recent road trip and took some great photos. This was kodak s response to the quite successful range of leaf shuttered zeiss ikon contaflex cameras introduced in 1953. Retina reflex with schneider xenon 50 f2 lens, the same lens as on the retina iiic and iiic models, and an uncoupled lightmeter. The camera was available with rodenstock heligon or schneider xenon 50mm f1. Kodak retina reflex iv instruction manual, user manual, pdf. The kodak retina reflex is a discontinued series of four singlelens reflex cameras made by. If youre shooting in consistent light, the retina can be a real treat.
August nagels line of retina cameras built on the accepted 35mm film standard by. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. Kodak and kodak brownie user manuals from the collection. Kodak retina i b camera german 591 237 t1891 0359 kn. Kodak retina reflex reflex guide reflex s posted 22407. As ive said before i love weird old cameras, and the kodak retina reflex iii is a real beauty. Kodak retina reflex s, camera manual, instruction manual. Nagelwerke in 1928, later he sold his firm to eastman kodak in december 1931, and its name changed as kodak ag dr. The retina reflex series was a continuation of the earlier rangefinder retina, and shared many of the same parts, including the body, lens mount, and leaf shutter. By the late 1950s, it became clear that the era of the rangefinder was drawing to a close. Jan 06, 2011 kodak went on to produce a series of nonfolding rangefinders retina iiis and kin 19591969, low cost retinettes, and slrs under the retina reflex name 195669, but none of them quite reach the brilliance of the original nagel retina series.
While the polaroid 3000 was the first camera i owned, the first camera i ever made a photo with and the camera which made the first pictures of me was my fathers kodak retina reflex s. They were introduced by kodak at about the same time as it introduced the 5 film rolls that are still in use today. Kodak retina reflex manuals and user guides, film camera. The kodak retina reflex iii was the third in the line of slr cameras from the kodak owned retina factory in what was at the time west germany. If you find this as helpful as a book you might have had to buy or a workshop you may have had to take, feel free to help me continue helping everyone. Specializing in kodak cameras, kodak ektar lenses, kodak super620, kodak ektra, kodak ordinary, kodak girl scout, ektra accessories, kodak boy scout, bantam special, medalistii, kodak petite, kodak shevron and signet80. Kodak retina reflex iii instruction manual original not a copy free uk post. If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund.
You need an external light meter or need to guess at manual exposure. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. When i was writing earlier about my fathers kodak retina reflex s, the camera with the biggest personal value in the collection, i promised it will not sit on the shelf but keep on documenting our familys life. Page 1 facts, figures and tables the retina reflex the retina reflex is an eyelevel 35 mm. The reflex s improved on the original retina reflex type 025 in that the whole lens was interchangeable, not just the front component. Instructions manual for kodak retina reflex camera in german. This model used the s type lenses like the reflex s. Handsome if unusual styling coupled with german craftsmanship and extreme complexity combine to make this a real one of a kind kodak began selling cameras under the retina name in 1934. If the image below looks like your camera, click below to see the full. Sep 24, 2012 as ive said before i love weird old cameras, and the kodak retina reflex iii is a real beauty. The manual that came with my kodak retina reflex iv camera. Kodak retina rangefinder and retina reflex slr lens to nikon. The manually set frame counter, which blocks the camera at the end of the film. Kodak retina reflex iii instruction manual, user manual, free pfd.
This camera is so simple that it has no light meter and no way to focus. Kodak retina and retinette cameras in chris sherlocks collection. How to repair the front door stand on a retina camera. Many people not familiar with these models figure they have broken the.
Back to albums list kodak retina reflex iv manual the manual that came with my kodak retina reflex iv. In many of these fields the groundglass screen is a distinct advantage. Dec 26, 2017 i used a retina reflex s almost 50 years ago, on a trip. The shutters and light meters in both cameras are not working. Kodak retina reflex iii instruction manual original not a. Kodak retina i is a 35mm film folding camera, manufactured by kodak ag stuttgart, germany, and produced between 193641 and 194550 kodak retina nr. How to shoot manual in 10 minutes beginner photography tutorial duration. 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. View and download kodak retina iii automatic manual online. Kodak retina reflex has many sk lenses available for it. User manuals, guides and specifications for your kodak retina reflex film camera.
I used a retina reflex s almost 50 years ago, on a trip. While the polaroid 3000 was the first camera i owned, the first camera i ever made a photo with and the camera which made the first pictures of. The prewar viewfinder kodak retinas were all of the folding type. But as you use things, they might get damaged as we say in german. Kodak retina reflex iii last best photography blog. If the image below looks like your camera, click below to see the full manual. Manufactured from 1957 to 1959, this was kodaks first 35mm slr camera. Dec 01, 2011 a guide on inserting and rewinding film for kodak retina reflex. The kodak type 025 retina reflex is a 35mm slr camera produced by kodak ag stuttgart in west germany, between the spring of 1957 and october 1958. Diagnosing a retina reflex iv with serious problems, and starting the stripdown process. F66072 kodak retina reflex s instruction manual 30 pages. This was the second retina reflex and the first with the same lens mount as the retina iiis, so the lenses were fully intercheangable, not just the front part like on the retina c lenses.