Meyer-Domiron 2/50+Exakta VarexIIa

Attila · Joined: 24 Feb 2007 Posts: 52447 Location: Budapest,Hungary

This is my newest baby, I couldn't resist. Camera is one of the best from Exakta product line, lens Diamond of Meyer , it has floating element Shocked

and very rare.

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luisalegria · Expire: 2014-05-17

Thats a rather rare lens isn't it ?

Looks very good on the Exakta !
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Attila · Joined: 24 Feb 2007 Posts: 52447 Location: Budapest,Hungary

I saw only 2-3 copies under two years.
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35mm: Konica A4, Konica IIIA, Konica FC-1
MF: Konica Pearl I,II,III 6x4,5 Konica Semi Pearl
Film: Foma,Kodak, Fuji DIY development C41, FOMA LQR
Scan: Epson V500, scanassist (http://www.scanassist.org)
Shutter tester: LCD tester from member vfmoto
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Lenses: Konica Hexanons,Carl Zeiss,Carl Zeiss Jena,Meyer-Optik,Minolta MD,Yashica ML,Nikon,Olympus OM
DIY E-6,C41 and B&W

Jesito · Expire: 2013-12-07

Congrats, Attila!

The Varex IIa is one of my favourite cameras!

Jes.
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Attila · Joined: 24 Feb 2007 Posts: 52447 Location: Budapest,Hungary

Construction is pretty amazing isn't it ?
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35mm: Konica A4, Konica IIIA, Konica FC-1
MF: Konica Pearl I,II,III 6x4,5 Konica Semi Pearl
Film: Foma,Kodak, Fuji DIY development C41, FOMA LQR
Scan: Epson V500, scanassist (http://www.scanassist.org)
Shutter tester: LCD tester from member vfmoto
Digital: Panasonic G1, Sony Nex-3, Samsung NX100
Lenses: Konica Hexanons,Carl Zeiss,Carl Zeiss Jena,Meyer-Optik,Minolta MD,Yashica ML,Nikon,Olympus OM
DIY E-6,C41 and B&W

Jesito · Expire: 2013-12-07

Attila · Joined: 24 Feb 2007 Posts: 52447 Location: Budapest,Hungary

Leatherette is weak part on mines too. Pretty cool with Pancolar!
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35mm: Konica A4, Konica IIIA, Konica FC-1
MF: Konica Pearl I,II,III 6x4,5 Konica Semi Pearl
Film: Foma,Kodak, Fuji DIY development C41, FOMA LQR
Scan: Epson V500, scanassist (http://www.scanassist.org)
Shutter tester: LCD tester from member vfmoto
Digital: Panasonic G1, Sony Nex-3, Samsung NX100
Lenses: Konica Hexanons,Carl Zeiss,Carl Zeiss Jena,Meyer-Optik,Minolta MD,Yashica ML,Nikon,Olympus OM
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F16SUNSHINE · Joined: 20 Aug 2007 Posts: 5505 Location: Left Coast

Wow guys!
I look forward to the results from these beauties!
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estudleon · Joined: 15 May 2008 Posts: 3792 Location: Argentina

Domiron didn't come in M42?

PICS, please, PICS!!!!!

Rino.
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Attila · Joined: 24 Feb 2007 Posts: 52447 Location: Budapest,Hungary

I have three copies from Domiron all are comes with Exakta mount.
http://www.mflenses.com/gallery/v/german/meyer/domiron_2_50/
I like very much this lens, it has unique design and pretty good one.
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35mm: Konica A4, Konica IIIA, Konica FC-1
MF: Konica Pearl I,II,III 6x4,5 Konica Semi Pearl
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Scan: Epson V500, scanassist (http://www.scanassist.org)
Shutter tester: LCD tester from member vfmoto
Digital: Panasonic G1, Sony Nex-3, Samsung NX100
Lenses: Konica Hexanons,Carl Zeiss,Carl Zeiss Jena,Meyer-Optik,Minolta MD,Yashica ML,Nikon,Olympus OM
DIY E-6,C41 and B&W

viniciuspedrozo · Joined: 17 Apr 2009 Posts: 16 Location: Brazil

How are you Atilla? I want a Domiron Bokeh Lens, but in Ebay offer to Domiron is 290 dollars! Ouch! How many dollars you pay your lens?

fish4570 · Expire: 2012-03-21

Exactas and Exas are way cool ...
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walter g · Joined: 20 Feb 2010 Posts: 2053 Location: NC, USA

My favorite Exakta sold on Ebay in Feburary. Wish I could have bought it.
I did save a pic.

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mo · Joined: 27 Aug 2009 Posts: 6597 Location: Australia

I love the metal work on these.Are they a solid camera no problems with shutters etc?
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Attila · Joined: 24 Feb 2007 Posts: 52447 Location: Budapest,Hungary