Shur Shot 120 Conversion

Converting a 116 Shur Shot to Use 120 Film! [Before I get into it, let me just say that this was more of a proof-of-concept excercise than anything and that I probably would have rigged up something a little more permanent if I intended to Read More …

Agfa Clack (Weekender)

  Produced 1954-65 Agfa-Werk AG, Munich, Germany Film type 120 Picture size 6×9 Weight 11.4oz (323.2g) Lens single element meniscus (about 95mm?) Focal range 1m to 3m with close-up setting, otherwise 3m – infinity Filter size built-in yellow filter (early models), accepts 30mm slip-on filters Read More …

Agfa Synchro Box

  Produced 1949-58 Agfa-Werk AG, Munich, Germany Film type B2 (120) rollfilm Picture size 6×9 Weight 14.4oz (408.2g) Lens single-element meniscus Focal range 6′ to infinity Shutter simple spring w/sliding aperture disc Aperture two plus yellow filter Shutter speeds one speed, about 1/50, plus ‘time’ Read More …

Agfa Ansco Shur-Shot D6

  Produced 1932-? Agfa Ansco Corp, Binghamton, NY USA Film type D6 (116) rollfilm Picture size 6.5×11 or 6.5×6.5 Weight 21.8oz (618g) Lens single-element meniscus Focal range assume 2m to infinity for most box cameras Shutter simple spring w/sliding aperture disc Shutter speeds one speed, Read More …

Agfa B-2 Cadet

  Produced 1937-1938? Agfa Ansco Corp, Binghamton, NY USA Film type B2 (120) rollfilm Picture size 6×9 Weight 14.4oz (408.2g) Lens single element meniscus (looks like a big contact lens) Focal range assume 2m to infinity for most box cameras Shutter simple spring w/sliding aperture Read More …

Agfa Ansco Plenax PB20

Produced 1930s (1934?) Agfa Ansco Corp, Binghamton, NY USA Film type PB20 (620) Picture size 6cm x 9cm (6cm x 4.5cm with mask) Weight 20oz (567g) Lens Hypar Anastigmat 75mm f6.3 (stops to f32) Focal range 5′ to infinity Shutter Wollensak Plenax Shutter speeds T, Read More …

Agfa Isolette II

Produced c1950-c1960 Agfa Germany Film type 120 Picture size 6×6 Weight 1lb, 4.1oz (569.8g) Lens coated Apotar (3 element Apochromatic Anastigmat) 85mm f4.5 Filter size Focal range 3′ to infinity Shutter Prontor-S Shutter speeds B, 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50, 100, 300 and switch Read More …

Agfa Ansco Metal Tripod No. 2

Produced sometime between 1926-1944 Mount standard thread head swivel ball with locking key Leg sections 4 with locking buttons Feet rubber ball over spikes Max Operating Height 46″ Min Operating Height 6″ Weight 1lb, 8oz (680.4g) Overview Agfa Ansco Metal Tripod No 2 with swivel Read More …