In 1972 Zeiss / Voigtländer stopped producing cameras, and a year later Zeiss sold Voigtländer brand to Rollei.

This has secured their market position, with nearly all of their previous medium format camera competition going through sale ( Mamiya ), closure ( Contax, Bronica, Exakta 66, Kiev ), or greatly reduced market presence ( Rollei, Pentax ( which was also sold, to Hoya )), and other medium format digital back makers being faced with accordingly restricted markets.

Camera maker Sinar was taken over in stages by the digital camera back manufacturer and developer Jenoptik, and partnered with Rollei for the development of the Hy6 medium format camera systems.

Image: Rollei B 35 black. jpg | Triotar-Triplet on a Rollei range finder camera

In 1966-68, during his most conceptual period, Polke used a Rollei box camera to capture ephemeral arrangements of objects in his home and studio.

* Rollei 35S compact camera ( Singapore ) with 40 mm f / 2. 8 Zeiss Sonnar made by Rollei.

* Rollei 35 RF rangefinder camera introduced in 2002.

* Sinar Hy6: auto-focus, hybrid ( film & digital ), multi-format ( 6x6 and 6x4. 5 ) camera, developed between Sinar and Franke & Heidecke ( the manufacturer of Rollei cameras ).

* Fritz Henle, a photographer, known as " Mr. Rollei " for his use of the 2. 25 " square format film used in the Rolleiflex camera

Each design comes in several sizes, such as Bay I through Bay VIII for Rollei, and Bay 50 through Bay 104 for Hasselblad.

Rollei made at least two such lenses for their Rolleiflex SL-66 medium format which was a focal-plane shutter SLR.

These are sold by the Lomography Society and Rollei and are branded accordingly.

In July 2009, Rollei ( Maco Photo, Hans O. Mahn GmbH ) introduced Rollei Retro 80S film, available in 127 format.

( Makers of the few high-end models included Kodak, Minolta, Rollei, Yashica and Zeiss Ikon.

Many other manufacturers attempted to capitalize on the popularity of the Instamatic with their own 126 cameras, including Canon, Olympus, Minolta, Ricoh, Zeiss Ikon, and even Rollei.

Some of these models were far more sophisticated and expensive than the Kodak cameras: the Rollei SL26, for instance, featured interchangeable lenses, TTL metering, and a rangefinder, and retailed for $ 300.

Tessar 40 / 3. 5 lens made by Rollei

Minox, followed by Tessina, GaMi, Rollei, Yashica, Mamiya, and Minolta are the best-known manufacturers.

While many subminiature cameras were inexpensive and poorly manufactured ( thus giving the format a bad name ), Minox, Tessina, Gami, Edixa, Rollei, Pentax and Minolta made quality cameras capable of producing fine results — even enlarged.

* Front element focusing: Rollei 16, Rollei 110.

Large format is larger than " medium format ", the 6 × 6 cm ( 2¼ × 2¼ inch ) or 6 × 9 cm ( 2¼ × 3½ inch ) size of Hasselblad, Rollei, Kowa, and Pentax cameras ( using 120-and 220-roll film ), and much larger than the 24 × 36 mm (~ 1. 0x1. 5 inch ) frame of 35 mm format.

Certain manufacturers, most notably Rollei and Hasselblad, have created their own systems of bayonet mount for filters.

* Rollei 6008 AF — advanced SLR with fast handling and Autofocus.

* Rollei 6008 integral2 — advanced SLR with fast handling and manual focusing.

On the collapse of Rollei in 1982, Plusfoto took over the name, selling it in 1997 to Ringfoto.

Jenoptik commissioned Rollei to work with Sinar to develop their own tightly integrated platform, the Hy6.

Leaf shutters, which are generally situated within the lens housing, open to expose the entire image at once, and therefore allow flash sync across all shutter speeds ( up to 1 / 1000 " with a Rollei PQS lens ).

Currently Rolleiflex medium format cameras, Rollei 35 and Rolleivision slide projectors are being produced by DHW Fototechnik-a company founded by former Franke & Heidecke employees.

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