{"id":15768,"date":"2019-10-16T05:09:22","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T09:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=15768"},"modified":"2019-10-15T21:32:57","modified_gmt":"2019-10-16T01:32:57","slug":"need-a-flektogon-25mm-plus-an-exakta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/need-a-flektogon-25mm-plus-an-exakta\/","title":{"rendered":"need a Flektogon 25mm plus an Exakta?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_15769\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/EXAKTA-FLEKTOGONf4-25.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15769\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15769\" src=\"http:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/EXAKTA-FLEKTOGONf4-25-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"154\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exakta c1960 with f\/4 25mm Zeiss Flektogon lens<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. The Exakta brand is well known in collector and user circles. Exaktas were the earliest 35mm (kine) SLRs and were available new into the 1960s. The <a href=\"http:\/\/allphotolenses.com\/lenses\/item\/c_2177.html\">Flektogon<\/a> f\/4 25mm lens made by Zeiss Jena was only made for about three years (1960-62) making it far rarer.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/allphotolenses.com\/public\/files\/pdfs\/d148809de71cb5ad1533102a571e42ec.pdf\">Flektogon<\/a> was sold for the Exakta mount or a Leica M42 mount. \u00a0You may be able to find one at our <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=15600\">fall fair<\/a> in a couple of weeks, or as a lot next month in our <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=15555\">estate auction<\/a>. What makes this lens attractive is its ancestry (Zeiss) and extreme wide-angle, especially for an SLR camera design. A retro focus design (reverse telephoto) was mandatory for even many normal lens to clear the camera&#8217;s mirror.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. The Exakta brand is well known in collector and user circles. Exaktas were the earliest 35mm (kine) SLRs and were available new into the 1960s. The Flektogon f\/4 25mm lens made by Zeiss Jena was only made for about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/need-a-flektogon-25mm-plus-an-exakta\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[2297,835,2818,2034,2819,23],"class_list":["post-15768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camera","tag-dresden","tag-exakta","tag-flektogon","tag-ihagee","tag-jena","tag-zeiss"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15768"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15773,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15768\/revisions\/15773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}