Western Photographic Historical Society
Tucson, Arizona USA

- Collectors' Corner -
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Falcon FE American made 127 rollfilm camera (1938) with early use of attached extinction meter, 50mm Velostigmat lens in Deltax shutter. Bakelite body with brushed aluminum accents. |
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Falcon
Miniature American made 127 roll film camera (1947-48) with 50mm Wollensak lens. Lovely nickel accents (see photos). Bakelite body. |
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Fed I
Russian made 35mm RF Leica IID copy in black, FP shutter 1-1/500. Also: gold plate & brown reptile cover. (1938-1955). |
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Foth Derby Original model c1930-31 24x36 image on 127 film, note: tubular optical finder, and focal plane shutter 1/25-1/500. |
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Franke & Heideke Rollei 16s c1966-1972 with coupled metered focusing VF. Subminiature fore 16mm film in cassettes, Zeiss Tessar 2.8X25mm in metered shutter. |
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Franke & Heideke Rollei 35 c1966-1974 full frame miniature collapsible lens camera. 3.5X40mm Tessar in Compur ½-1/500 Rollei Compur shutter w/CPS metering. |
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Franke & Heideke Rolleicord I (Type 1)First model Feb 1933-Mar 1936. 1st and only Rollei w/Art Deco body covering. Zeiss Triotar 4.5X7.5cm in 1-1/300 Compur Shutter. |
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Franke & Heideke Original Rolleiflex TLRcJan . 1929-Feb1932. Zeiss Tessar 3.8X75mm in rimset Compur 1-1/300 shutter. Used #117 film. No distance scale on focus knob. |
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Franke & Heideke Rolleiflex MXRolleiflex MX (Type 2) Automat cJun 1951-Mar 1954. Schneider Xenar in Synchro-Compur MX 1-1500. One of the most popular Rollei models. |
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Franke & Heideke Rolleiflex Gray Baby Rolleiflex Grey Baby c1957-63. 4X4 TLR w/grey body & covering. Xenar 3.5X60mm in MXV shutter. LVS scale, self timer, bayonet mounts. |
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