This everset shutter has wide exposure times, 12, 15, 125, 150, 100, b and t. Debut records from only one device input at a time. The frankakamerawerk in bayreuth was in its time the biggest camera factory in the bavarian region of oberfranken upper frankonia. The lenses were each set to f8, with incamera wb, and oneclick wb, then cropped and image size reduced to 400px width. Did you know sony supplies you with a free photo editing software program that will convert your. See more ideas about folding camera, camera and vintage cameras. I have been very happy with my solida ii which i use very frequently. I shot a few frames with each camera when danny and dina came to. The camera was a panasonic gf1, the uv bandpass filter was a copperu 3. The variant of 1958 had a lever near the viewfinder to change the viewfinder frame. The era of the franka plate cameras lasted until 1930.
The franka solida range is amazing in manufacture quality, reliability and as practical shooters. Apr 24, 2017 there are nvrs and vms recording systems, but what is best for your ip camera system. They produced numerous cameras in their history from 1909 till 1966. Much like last years experiments with a holga, i prefer the film images. The video recording system is a key part of the total ip camera system. These cameras were made in bayreuth, in the black forest, by frankakamerawerk. Solida i, solida ii, solida iir, solida iil, solida iii, rolfix i, rolfix ii, bonafix, super frankarette. When rick van nooij offered one of these, i took him up on it, having 1 not shot a. Just to feed the thread, one image from 2010 taken with my franka. The franka solida ii l belongs to series of folding medium format consumer cameras build by franka kamerawerke in upper franconia, bayreuth hence the name franka. Folding camera medium format camera the help amazing photos. Given it feeds into my security dvr that uses their.
In some cases, the camera survived while the the photographer didnt. Discover a huge range of cameras, lenses, accessories and films to experiment with. Posted on july 29, 2016 by tom admin last week when we visited the anjezika neighborhood, i brought along a couple of untested vintage cameras from my collection. Five months later it got its final name, franka kamerawerk. The postwar solida series of 6x6cm cameras was very successful, production ended only. Webcam video recorder download webcam recording software. Normally the franka cameras are not marked as such. In fact, i can clearly recall browsing issues of popular photography, and seeing the feature set of this camera and being astonished at all including some features that i didnt even understand that it was packing in the rather compact form factor of a zoom point and shoot.
After looking at other cameras online and talking to a few collectors, however, i am pretty sure the camera is a franka werke, probably a rolfix, dating from between 1937 and 1939. Sharness are very good but corners are soft which is quite common of this type of lens. Other places to check these are mostly links whats my old camera worth not much. Franka af300 and fujichrome velvia 100f cross processed. The ever ready case is complete but needs some restitching and a. Most nvrs, video management software systems, or even a cloud. The solida iii is a vertical folding camera, the other solidaversions are horizontal folders. Produced c 1954 franka kamera werk, bavaria, germany film type 120 rollfilm picture size 6cm x 6cm weight 1 lb, 4 oz 567g lens schneider kreuznach radionar 75mm, f2. Try using movavi video editor webcam video recording software for pc and mac. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Few cameras and mostly priced more than i wanted to pay yes, im a cheapskate. It could make 6x6 cm or 4x4 cm exposures on type no. Today many of these cameras are still popular with users and collectors alike.
Jul 18, 2014 franka solida record among various inexpensive cameras made by this company were the folding box cameraviewfinder cameras known as the solida, although more expensive solidas did have a rangefinder. Become part of our fun community, share your fantastic photos with friends and read the latest photography tips, news and features. If you like the highest quality images you can get out of your new sony camera you will need to shot in raw format. Until 1915 the company had been successfully producing plate cameras, among them one for a small format. Sapera vision software offers royalty free runtime licenses for select image processing. Free camera instruction manuals, camera instructions, free. There are different versions of the franka solida, called solida i, solida ii, solida iii, solida junior and solida record.
Introduced in the mid1990s, the maxima zoom is, at least on paper, a photogeeks compact dream. A very simple and light folder camera, postwar built by franka, made in west germany, us zone. Im tired of the rather poor performance and low resolution of the standard ntsc camera im using currently. This group is dedicated to the cameras made by the company franka of bayreuth germany. Unsurprisingly it outperforms the two simple box cameras ones easily. These are post war cameras marked made in germany us zone. Get the best deals on franka vintage folding cameras when you shop the largest online selection at. It was made by franka kamerawerk, germany around around 1958. Make offer vintage rolfix franka folding camera schneider kreuznach radionar 1. The images were shot with a gopro hd camera set to record a photo every 2 seconds. It could be considered the solidas big sister, since proviced 6x9 negatives and smaller, with the accessory mask in the units that take it, while the solida was limited to 6x6 negatives. More information about franka cameras can be found on camera wiki feel free to join but observe these group rules.
Vision development kits sapera vision software is a set of industrial strength libraries supporting teledyne dalsa cameras and frame grabbers as well as hundreds of 3rd party camera models across all common interfaces formats like gige vision, camera link, and emerging new image acquisition standards. Franka solida record kamera camera franka kamerawerk 1. Get the best deals on franka vintage folding cameras when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. A franka solida iii camera with schneider kreuznach radionar lens in leather carrying case, a zeiss ikoblitz flash unit and other photographic items. Hi all, this topic is primarily directed to those whove made their own allsky camera and are automating capture andor upload to a website from their camera. The photos were taken with only halogen illumination at iso 400 and f8.
Logitech capture makes creating content with your webcam easy, fast, and intuitive. Jan 29, 2010 this group is dedicated to the cameras made by the company franka of bayreuth germany. There are several light meter apps for your smartphones. Franka solida franka kamera werk, with headquarters on bayreuth, germany to be more precise, at the bavarian region of oberfranken was once the biggest camera maker in the area, committed since its founding by the early 20th century until 1966 to the manufacture of affordable photo cameras. Security and surveillance dvr record security cameras. The site has a lot of great information on vintage folding cameras. The franka solida ii l was, together with four other cameras, a gift from my cousin and once belonged to my uncle. Nevertheless, it did produce a wide range of cameras, like the abovementioned solida folding camera range as well as the fixedlens franka and frankarette. May 23, 2014 the shutter on my franka seems spot on, the lens is very clean, and everything works really smoothly. On the subject of triplets, i once shot in duplicate pictures with a penti meyer trioplan and an optimaparat solinar, fourelement anc could not see a difference.
If the lens is a frankar, it must be a franka camera. Franka solida iii folding camera with schneiderkreuznach. Vintage agfa billy i folding camera and original agfa case ebay. Franka rolfix vintage folding cameras for sale ebay. Until about 1956, the area was part of the us zone o. Camera takes 120 or 620 films and has hinged frame masks for 12on.
Franka kamerawerk was based in bayreuth and a rather small player in the german camera production. Recording software products for sonys range of security cameras and cctv products including realshot manager. Development of a 35mm franka camera began during wwii, but production started only c1946. Get the best deals on franka rolfix vintage folding cameras when you shop the largest online selection. Try free download manager fdm alternative software 4. The shutter on my franka seems spot on, the lens is very clean, and everything works really smoothly. It could be considered the solida s big sister, since proviced 6x9 negatives and smaller, with the accessory mask in the units that take it, while the solida was limited to 6x6 negatives. As i was curious how a folder medium format with a proper lens would perform compared to my agfa isola i and the holga, it was the first of the five i treid out. A franka solida iii camera with schneider kreuznach radionar. Welcome to the camera collector if you join this forum to sell items or get price quotes only, you will be removed.
An overview of the franka solida iii, made by franka werke in the 1960s. Security and surveillance dvr record security cameras ezwatch. Last time i wrote about my dabbling in the film world i had had 3 holga rolls developed. As i started my studies in bamberg which is close by, i knew that the area is rightfully famous for their excellent beers, but was totally unaware of the small camera industry. Cant wait to get this camera out again in the summer. Just install the connection dongle to your ezwatch pro system along with any supported ip cameras and the two systems seamlessly integrate with each other. It originally used 120 roll film, which is still made today. Six sidebyside photos compare a photo taken with an iphone 4 using the hipstamatic app with a photo shot with a 1950.
What is the best ip camera recording system kintronics. Any information about the franka solida ii foldding camera. The franka solida record t was the rigid body variant of frankas twoformat solida record cameras. Webbased camera system for construction and building projects, providing progress monitoring, image archive and time lapse movies.
The shutter requires servicing to restore slow speeds. Chuck, your franka solida ii was build in six variations from 1955 to 1960. Aug 26, 2017 what software do you use for your allsky camera. Franka solida jr zweiformatkamera fur rollfilm umschaltbarer sucher. Join facebook to connect with frank camera and others you may know.
The franka kamerawerk in bayreuth was in its time the biggest camera factory in the bavarian region of oberfranken upper frankonia. Mar 05, 2016 this everset shutter has wide exposure times, 12, 15, 125, 150, 100, b and t. A franka solida iii camera with schneider kreuznach. Franka solida record among various inexpensive cameras made by this company were the folding box cameraviewfinder cameras known as the solida, although more expensive solidas did have a rangefinder.
How to make camera folding camera zeiss vintage cameras shutters classic software photoshop tools. This makes them less collectible than the betterknown medium format folders from the likes of voightlander and zeiss ikon, but that doesnt mean they. My yashica and franka solida iii had arrived after my trip to nyc so i had yet to run any film through them. While you may select a different recording device for each recording, you may not record from multiple devices simultaneously. I have seen ads for this type of camera being sold by wards, which. Franka solida record a west german folding box camera. Our nvr software allows you to manage and record a network security camera connected to any of our analog ezwatch pro systems. Franka kamera werk, with headquarters on bayreuth, germany to be more precise, at the bavarian region of oberfranken was once the biggest camera maker in the area, committed since its founding by the early 20th century until 1966 to the manufacture of affordable photo cameras. It was the time when rollfilm camera production switched from 6. It was made by frankakamerawerk, germany around around 1958. When rick van nooij offered one of these, i took him up on it, having 1 not shot a lot of this kind of camera. Agfa billy record and expired ektachrome 200 periodically, ill be posting scans of some complete rolls of film on here, showing both the good and the bad, and giving some basic information as well a little write up of the shoot as well as the reasons why i. With our stepbystep tutorial, youll learn how to record a video with your web camera quickly and save the result in just four simple steps.
Franka solida iiie amazed with this glass discussion in. Franka solida jr, this was a pretty simple dual format camera, usually with a frankar lens like yours but f6. Oct 15, 20 a franka solida iii camera with schneider kreuznach radionar lens in leather carrying case, a zeiss ikoblitz flash unit and other photographic items. Aug 21, 2010 last time i wrote about my dabbling in the film world i had had 3 holga rolls developed. I think it is unlikely that it is manufactured by any relation of the original frankakamerwerk company, and most likely is produced in japan or america and the name has been bought. More information about franka cameras can be found on camerawiki feel free to join but observe these group rules. Gauthier agc everset shutter on agfa standard youtube. Simple, like the solida junior, lenses usually are f8. I have a solida ii with a isconar lens and a solida iii with schneider radionar lens.
There are many solutions available, but what is the best one for your application. Im looking forward to more shooting with this beautiful little classic. See the report or download other versions of canon photorecord. Franka solida iii 6x6 w rangefinder on offer is a very nice, and of course, serviced, 6x6 folder made by franka kamera werke in bayreuth, germany. The solida 1 is a folding, bellows camera made in germany by frankakamerawerk.
The solida record is a nice example of a folding, bellows camera. Rolfix was another of the camera series that most popularly sold franka werk between 1935 and 1955. You can change your language preferences any time you like just select your language from the dropdown list. Finden sie topangebote fur franka solida record kamera camera franka kamerawerk 1. Franka solida record image by rene maly imagerights a very simple and light folder camera, postwar built by franka, made in west germany, us zone. Free photo editing software for sony cameras with raw. The most distinctive cameras of franka are the 16mm cameras with builtin meter. I really like this camera and for a medium format 6x6 this is still quite small. It is made from metal with a black, grained leatherette covering. Solida 1 vintage 1950s medium format folding camera. Get the best deals on franka rolfix vintage folding cameras when you shop the largest online selection at.
Its made of thin metal and plastic and uses 120 film. Frankas last own camera development was very successful, the frankamatic lux, with a selenium meter coupled to shutter, aperture and an underexposure indicator in the viewfinder. Pressing the small, side, chrome button releases a platform which reveal the bellows. The top model had uncoupled rangefinder and uncoupled exposure meter and a schneider xenar f3. According to wikipedia franka kamerawerk produced cameras between 1909 and 1967 in bayreuth, germany. Vintage camera folding 6x6 franka solida iii lens radionar 2.
Buy franka vintage camera and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. The franka solida record t was the rigid body variant of franka s twoformat solida record cameras. Franka solida cameras, like the balda cameras, were kind of middleofthe road consumer folders, often outfitted with inexpensive 3element lenses like enna ennagon and schneider radionar. Vintage 1950s franka solida ii folding camera with leather case, hasnt been used for a while, unknown working condition, great for the collector pick up green point gosford area central coast can post at buyers expense. A franka solida iii camera with schneider kreuznach radionar lens in leather carrying case, a. Vintage rolfix franka folding camera schneider kreuznach. The solida 1 is a folding, bellows camera made in germany by franka kamerawerk.
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