Ergonomic grip, double stroke film winding featuring with doubleexposure lever. I actually keep track of my negatives and contacts, and my prints i keep separated by the type of camera used. The lens is of very high quality and produces very sharp images with beautiful bokeh and smooth contrast. We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of thousands of satisfied customers all over the world. The big rectangular front plate hosts the lens, a plaubel anticomar with a focal length of 7. Plaubel makina 67 wide rangefiner film camera batteries from batteries plus bulbs. The plaubel cameras were first introduced in germany in 1902 by hugo schrader. Copal special size o shutter 1 sec to 1500, b, coupled rangefinder with split image focusing, 1020 exposures on 120220 film, automatic parallax correction, the camera is in its original box.
Made in japan, the plaubel 670 is a 6x7 rangefinder with a collapsible lens bellows think giant kodak retina. The original makina had the same general appearance as the 11 but without the rangefinder. However only 50 percent will be directed to the eye. Read more about configuring the way rows can be used in pdfmachine merge. The plaubel makina iii is a strutfolding rangefinder camera, for 6 x 9 and smaller formats on 120 film, but also for single sheet film 6. Just like i wrote about the makina 3, this one is also excellent to use. If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. The plaubel makina 670 is equiped with the supreme multicoated nikon nikkor lens f 2. There was a choice of lenses from wideangle to tele. Plaubel makina 67 instruction manual, user manual, pdf. The instruction manual for the plaubel makina is a little unclear in places. I knew from the forewords of its great photo book written in the west that wim wenders was using a plaubel makina, and he still does.
These notes will hopefully clarify some of these areas. I just had a makina 670 clad by frank marshman aka camera wiz. Plaubel makina 67 meets its maker part 1 this post was originally published on 2014 april 7 on a now defunct blog. Onpage6themanualrefersto\pullingoutthetelescopiceyepiece. The plaubel makina was a series of medium format press cameras.
The original makina model sometimes called baby makina by todays collectors was launched in 1911 or 1912 and is a strut folding presstype camera, taking 6x4. Plaubel carrying case for camera and rollfilm holder. Model w67 is similar to the 670 model, but with a wideangle nikkor 55 mm lens roughly equivalent. Presented in our original glass vial packaging these unique earrings blend a.
Item pictured for illustrative purposes only, actual item not pictured. The camera was designed in germany and made in japan around. Plaubel makina 67 rangefinder film camera batteries at. Plaubel makina 670 vintage 120 roll camera serial number 522519, stock number pbm670. Replacement batteries for 35mm cameras, flash and film photography equipment. For the model made in the 1970s and 1980s by the same company after it became japanese, see makina 67. The makina iii r was manufactured by the plaubel company of of frankfurt germany from 1953 to 1960. When the image of the subject is reflected by the mirror and it reaches the beamsplitter the image is still 100 %. One of the ones that first caught my eye was a plaubel makina 670.
This camera was fitted with a 10 cm anticomar 100mm f2. Please contact a keh photography expert to discuss similar options. Plaubel makina 670 vintage 120 roll camera with bellows. This, plaubel 69w proshift decreases labor carrying a large camera, tripod and all that stuff, for it is at the weight of 1600 grams that can be carried out rather easily, and its body shape is designed to make it easier to hold with hands. Plaubel makina 670 instruction booklet free download as pdf file. The plaubel makina 67 is a unique strutfolding medium format camera with coupled rangefinder focusing and builtin light meter. Plaubel makina 67 orignal sales brochure in german.
The camera body was designed by konica and lens made by nikon in japan. If the image below looks like your camera, click below to see the full. Plaubel makina 67 rangefinder film camera silver oxide battery replacement. The lens fixed to the camera is schneider super angulon f5. The camera in the pictures is plaubel makina 1, the first version of a line of fine german cameras of which the last makina 3 is represented also in this site. Notes on the instructions for the plaubel makina iiir. Discover a huge range of cameras, lenses, accessories and films to experiment with. A led viewfinder provides precision, and the plaubel makina 80 mm camera also features manual focus levers for tailored results. In this instance, i am readying a lot of cameras for ebay for an acquaintance. In the 70s, the company was sold to the japanese kimio doi group which eventually brought back the makina series with the 67 80mm lens, w67 55mm lens and the 670 80mm lens, but accepts 120 as well as. Perhaps the early makinas did have such an eyepiece.
The plaubel makina iii shown is an early model, it has a shutter up to 1200. The plaubel 67 is a collapsible 6x7cm format mechanical rangefinder camera with a builtin manual meter that takes 120 film. The boxes labeled makina were pretty full makina 11180, m86 38, m91 1491, m92 7, m93 1699, m94 1638, m95 1763, m96 1203, m97 1126, m98 16, m99 1164. Become part of our fun community, share your fantastic photos with friends and read the latest photography tips, news and features. Makina plaubel instruction manual, makina iis booklet, pdf manual. I sold my pentax 67ii beast because it was literally breaking my neck, so i opted for the more compact makina. The other 50 percent travels through the beamsplitter. The makina 11 was a wellmade press type camera and one of the first coupled rangefinder plate cameras. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Makina plaubel instruction manual, makina iis booklet, pdf. This makina version was similar to the makina iii except that it was equipped with a compurrapid shutter. Discussion in rangefinder forum started by adrianlambert, may 14, 2017.
I have owned a plaubel makina 670, which is the same as the 67 apart from a few small upgrades, for about four years now, and shot quite a few rolls with it. Plaubel makina w67 medium format rangefinder film camera. The first makina was introduced in 1912 known for its awesome scissor control of the bellows. The makina was a longlived strut folding camera made by the german company plaubel from around 1911 to around 1960. Plaubel makina 670 and makina w67 wideangle model image by professor jones image rights the redesigned makina 67 was first shown at photokina 1978, and was released in march 1979 3 for a price of 158 000 yen. It is only missing a few ergonomical features which were introduced in later models. Presscameras apem graflex thornton pickard dallmeyer speed. The plaubel rangefinder with removed cover on the left and the schematic drawing on the right. The plaubel makina ii is a strutfolding rangefinder camera, for 6 x 9 and smaller formats on 120 film, but also for single sheet film 6. If the image below looks like your camera, click below to see the full manual. I recently bought this beautiful camera from ebay the plaubel makina 67. This particular model, the 670 is an improvement over the 67, as it can take 120 or 220. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. The rows to email methods defines what the rows from the data source represent.