Kodak Retinette I B Type 045

Kodak Retinette I B Type 045

All cameras are film tested, and any issues found are described below. Any photos you see in the listing are taken with this particular camera.

Lens: Rodenstock Reomar 45mm f/2.8

Film Format: 35mm

Shutter: B/1/15 to 1/500 sec

Aperture: f/2.8 to f/22

Light Meter: Selenium Powered

Year: 1963 - Onwards

Country: German

The good:

·         For a 60-year-old camera, it is in remarkably good condition.

·         Shutter fires well, and tested exposures reveal no timing issues.

·         Focus ring is smooth and accurate.

·         Film transport arm is smooth and solid.

The less good:

·         The viewfinder has some dust ingress. This does not affect image quality, nor usability.

·         The lens itself has a few specs of dust / marks but nothing that is noticeable in the final images (see attached sample photos)

·         General wear and tear.

You can find a copy of this camera’s manual here: Kodak Retinette I B Manual