And now my apologies for my poor english even if i know there are at least 5 00 collectors a day who enjoy my site. The exakta is purely mechanical and is designed like the vw beetle in a modular fashion. Ultimate exakta repair, by miles upton contact author through link or search ebay for seller called exaktaphile1 practical photography with the kine exakta. This is a stepbystep description of cleaning, adjustment and lubrication of an exakta varex or varex iia. Nov 19, 2015 i am certainly no camera repair expert and i am sure its a good possibility that i just got a bad sample and theres a lot of good working models out there. Youll learn how to disassemble, clean, lubricate, replace shutter curtains, tune and reassemble your exakta.
The exakta camera was one of the pioneers in creating the slr as we know it today. Has a number of subassemblies built into a chassis that can. Seventyfive years ago, in 1933, ihagee showed the exakta 4 x 6. Firstly, if you suspect drawboard has caused corruption to your pdf please contact drawboard support so that we can investigate the cause of the corruption. I received the book today and it is very impressive. The exakta vx series is much easier to disassemble than other camears, such as the praktica, pentax, minolta etc.
We provide free online pdf manuals for digital and film cameras. Exakta varex iia instruction manual, exakta varex iia. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. I have a shelf full of camera repair books and this one is definitely the best i have seen. Exakta varex iia bedienungsanleitung posted 53007 72212. The vxiia book is the best camera repair manual i have ever used. His book, ultimate exakta repair occasionally shows up on ebay or some of the used book websites. Ultimate exakta repair a cla and new curtains for your. These have meters and penta prism on the top housing and wiring too. For your device is available official mobile app all photo lenses from. The lens release is on the left side of the camera and just to the rear of the lens. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Read more about the exakta circle, who we are and what we do great exakta collection coming up for sale.
Exa exakta mount adapter guide vintage camera lenses. Recovery toolbox for pdf can repair pdf file damage after various types of data corruption. An exakta 66 mk ii was received for repair from the uk distributors of the time, george elliott, on 26th may 1989. I did not expect such a good printing quality from your home. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, apartments for rent, jobs listings, merchandise, and. Ihagee the men and the cameras, by peter longden 7mb download ultimate exakta repair, by miles upton contact author through link or search ebay for seller called exaktaphile1 practical photography with the kine exakta, by gerhard isert english trans. Catalog of exakta lenses 144 return to the database. My friend and i have repaired the exakta that works better than any i have known. How to clean, lubricate and adjust the exakta vx and vxiia camera. Ultimate exakta repair a cla and new curtains for your camera. Free camera instruction manuals, camera instructions, free. The first time i showed my cameras on the web during 1996 i wrote. Exakta cameras for sale classifieds on oodle classifieds. The online repair service and destop tool for windows.
I have a varex iia that i might need to replace the shutter curtains on. Repair of exakta 6x6, 2 14, single lens reflex exakta 6x6 no. Miles uptons excellent book ultimate exakta repair as a guide. Rick oleson has repair notes on a bunch of different old.
Exakta varex iia vxiia exakta varex iia 1961 vxiia 1961 exakta varex iib vxiib exakta vx exa 0 exa i exa ia exa ii exa iia exa iib exa 500. Initially, the mk ii camera was sold alongside the mk i, although fairly soon it would appear that only mk ii cameras were being bought. There, you can find some pages from his ultimate exakta repair. As well as providing servicing and repairs, he will also be able to offer the upgrade of pentacon six tl and exakta 66 mk i cameras to the rollei focussing screen that was supplied with the exakta 66 mk ii and mk iii, but he will not undertake the mlu mirror prerelease modification, as this requires technical modifications within the. The book is mentioned on several sites, i have not got a copy. The first use of the brand exakta was on ihagee cameras made for 127 rollfilm, now known to collectors as the vp exakta. But historically, the most significant series is the one designed for 35mm filmoriginally cinema filmhence the german name kine exakta. Hold the button back and turn the lens counter clockwise. Download it and you will be able to work with the lens database is much faster and easier.
I have done a clean and lube on four other exakta varex cameras but this is my first v, and that darn rewind button has me stumped. This manual provides programming information that enables technicians to. Ultimate exakta repair a cla and new curtains for your camera vxvxiia this is a thorough stepbystep manual with photographs accompanying each procedure in the book. Not to mention the fact that you covered every curtain timing. Ultimate exakta repair, by miles upton, search ebay for seller called exaktaphile1. His website is still up, but he posted last year he wasnt ready to receive any more cameras for repair. Recover content and data from corrupt files with ease. There are a lot of adaptors available they all work a bit differently for each camera system. I dont have this one, as im missing the necessary manual skills. Exakta disassembly, help needed photography forums. Dismantling zeiss biotar 258 m42 lens the camera collector.
He later developed a smaller model taking 35mm film, after the success of the first cameras for that film format, such as the leica or contax. If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. Promoting the collection, use and historical study of ihagee cameras and associated accessories. This is a thorough stepbystep manual with photographs accompanying each. Mounting an exa exakta lens to canon eos is unproblematic. Lay the camera with the right side up and the rear to. However, based on the information i got from the veteran pentaconkievexakta camera repair man, i would have to say exakta 66 cameras are not a good buy in my opinion. This article is to be read in conjunction with the article in photodeal, and the captions to the pictures there are given at the end. An ihagee exakta varex iia, an older version ihagee exa, and a 1929. Ihagee projector bakelite, lamp doesnt work, 702,5 proj. Visit sales and wants in the members section for details. Anybody know how to dismantle a zeiss biotar 258 m42 lens.
As long as the exa is the later cloth shutter type, not the mirror shutter, then the disassembly is very easy, but dont forget there are retaining screw inside the camera film chamber to remove. Jan 09, 2014 exa exakta mount adapter for micro 43, canon eos, sony nex emount and fujix cameras. Fotodiox pro lens mount adapter, exakta, auto topcon lens to nikon 1series camera, fits nikon v1, j1 mirrorless cameras, exaktanik1 pro. Probably a carl zeiss jena estern germany design made under li. I am certainly no camera repair expert and i am sure its a good possibility that i just got a bad sample and theres a lot of good working models out there. Ultimate exakta repair, by miles upton contact author through link or search ebay for seller called exaktaphile1 practical photography with the kine exakta, by gerhard isert english trans. Exakta collection, le guide du collectionneur exakta. New hostgator website hence the gator icon any online donations always went to paypal and their secure site will come up. Smethurst 14mb download exakta guide, focal press, 1951 3. I have miles uptons ultimate exakta repair but his book is based on the vxiia version and that version uses a simpler rewind button that just pulls off. User guide for exakta camera, free instruction manual. A bad amateur repairman had already messed up taking it apart and id managed to put it back together using other instructions id found, but i didnt know how to set the shutter curtains or how to adjust the speeds. He also published a heavily illustrated book on complete diy cla for exakta owners.