Rolleiflex 2.8C TLR Camera Schneider Xenotar 75mm

Presenting the classic Rolleiflex 2.8C, a medium format Twin-Lens Reflex (TLR) camera celebrated for its German engineering and outstanding image quality. This model is highly sought after by collectors and photographers alike, thanks to its bright viewfinder and the legendary Schneider-Kreuznach Xenotar 75mm f/3.5 lens. It's a fantastic camera for portraits, landscapes, and capturing the unique aesthetic of 120 film. The camera comes with its original leather case, making this a complete and valuable kit.

Technical Specifications:

• Production Year: 1952-1953

• Film Type: 120 roll film

• Format: 6x6 cm square negatives

• Lenses:

  • Taking Lens: Schneider-Kreuznach Xenotar 75mm f/3.5

  • Viewing Lens: Heidosmat 75mm f/2.8

• Shutter: Synchro-Compur leaf shutter

• Shutter Speed Range: 1 to 1/500 sec and Bulb (B)

• Dimensions: Approximately 14.7 x 10.3 x 10.1 cm (5.8 x 4.1 x 4 in)

• Weight: Approximately 1,220g (2.7 lbs)

Condition Report: This Rolleiflex 2.8C is in good working condition. The camera body shows cosmetic wear consistent with its age, including scuffs and paint wear, but no major dents or damage. The taking lens could use a clean for ultimate perfection, and the viewing lens is clear and bright. The shutter fires correctly, to the eye and ear, at all speeds, and the film advance and focus knobs are smooth. The original leather case shows significant wear but is still functional for protection and display.