Kodak Retina Automatic III

Kodak Retina Automatic III image by David Broglin (Image rights)

Retina Automatic III is a 35mm film rangefinder camera made by Kodak AG and produced between 1961-63.

Specifications Edit

• Small exposure meter -
• Serial number ranges: 50005 to 62482, EK 800027 to EK 815346
• Large exposure meter -
• Serial number ranges: 150639 to 171529, EK 820126 to EK 848590
• Lens: Schneider*Kreuznach Retina-Xenar f:2,8/45mm ( 4 element )
• Shutter: Compur 1/30 1/60 1/250 1/500
• Exposure: Shutter Priority Automatic + Manual
• Meter: Gossen Selenium - Needle visible top housing window
• Rangefinder
• Viewfinder: Bright Line + parallax correction marks
• Dimensions Width -125mm Height - 95mm Depth - 62mm

Retina Automatic models^[1], ^[2]

• Kodak Retina Automatic I Type 038
• Kodak Retina Automatic II Type 032
• Kodak Retina Automatic III Type 039

Notes and referencesEdit

1. ↑ McKeown's p.524
2. ↑ Collectors Guide to Kodak Cameras p.141

LinksEdit

• Kodak Retina automatic I (type 038), Kodak Retina automatic II (type 032), Kodak Retina Automatic III, Kodak Retina Automatic III (type 039) on www.collection-appareils.fr by Sylvain Halgand
• Retina Automatic I, Retina Automatic II, Retina Automatic III user manuals at www.collection-appareils.fr