Re: Newbie
Hi Alex: Thanks for the response. What a wealth of info. Much appreciated. I am currently fooling around with a Contaflex SN X62164. Is there a data base for these as well?
Best,
John
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#15316
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Re: Newbie
Hey John,
Please go to files in the group and download the file _ZI Productions Figures Article illus - Revised Jul 13, over there you can data the cameras with the ZI serial numbers.
Mine is
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Alex Varas
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#15315
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Re: Newbie
Welcome John,
Same as John, a newbie here, I got a ikonta 521/16 rdy to clad, as well Im looking for the serials from ZI since the serial from the tessar is missing between years 37 and 38, and the
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Alex Varas
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#15314
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Newbie
Hi: I'm John Reid and am located just north of Boston, MA. I was given an old Nikon F and that plus the internet led me to ZI cameras. I'm now the proud owner of three and trying to find out more
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#15313
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Re: need help in finding out which camera I have
Hello Kim,
I¡¯m afraid I can¡¯t see your picture anywhere; I don¡¯t think the group allow attachments. You¡¯ll need either to upload it to the group website, or send id as an attachment
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DAVID BALFOUR
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#15312
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Re: need help in finding out which camera I have
The struts for the base are not jointed and do not fold in the middle. They are curved and the only hinge is on the base are hooked to a pin/button and it slides through a slot in the strut when
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Kim O
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#15311
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Re: need help in finding out which camera I have
Hi Kim,
From your description I think that what you have is model 205, an ICA ¡°Ideal¡±. It seems to be the only one that has all the features you describe, and if the struts that support the
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DAVID BALFOUR
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#15310
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Re: need help in finding out which camera I have
On the focusing there is no knob to slide the lens back and forth, I can only move the lens by sliding it using the silver bar across the lower front of the lens bracket area( for lack of better way
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Kim O
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#15309
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Re: need help in finding out which camera I have
What do you mean by double extension camera? It focuses by sliding the lens back and forth on the rail. The rail goes to the end if the front/base and no further there is no extension rail.The back
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Kim O
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#15308
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Re: need help in finding out which camera I have
OK, having looked more carefully at the 1922 catalogue, if it¡¯s purely a plate camera then it¡¯s not likely to be a Lola, as this is shown as a dual purpose rollfilm/plate camera. Also there is not
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DAVID BALFOUR
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#15307
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Re: need help in finding out which camera I have
Thank you for responding. The leather has no markings I can find and the strap is so cracked and brittle you can't make anything out on it. I even tried putting a piece of paper over it and rubbing a
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Kim O
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#15306
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Re: need help in finding out which camera I have
Hi Kim,
ICA cameras are usually identified by a two, three or four digit model number. If you can find such a number, stamped anywhere into the leather covering or the carrying strap, I may be able
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DAVID BALFOUR
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#15305
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need help in finding out which camera I have
Thank you for the add to the group. I collect antique cameras and actually shoot with them when I can find the film for them. I need some help with figuring out what camera a recent purchase is.
I
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Kim O
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#15304
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File - zicg-info.txt
Zeiss Ikon Collectors Group (ZICG). List Information, version 2.4.0
Kia ora ZICG members,
This message will be posted every month to keep you informed about the Zeiss Ikon Collectors Group (ZICG).
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ZICG@...
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#15303
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File - zicg-info.txt
Zeiss Ikon Collectors Group (ZICG). List Information, version 2.4.0
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#15302
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#15301
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#15299
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#15300
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#15298
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#15297
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