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    Pentacon is the company name of a camera manufacturer in Dresden, Germany. The name Pentacon is derived from the brand Contax of Zeiss Ikon Kamerawerke...
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    The Pentacon Six is a single-lens reflex (SLR) medium format camera system made by East German manufacturer Pentacon from 1966 to 1992. The Six accepts...
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    The Pentacon Six mount (commonly abbreviated to P6, or Б in Cyrillic) is a breech-lock bayonet lens mount originally used by several medium format single-lens...
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    manufactured by Pentacon in Dresden in eastern Germany, within the GDR between 1949 and the German reunification in 1990. The firm Pentacon was divided in...
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  • on Pentacon Six and probably inspired by Zenit 70. Those cameras look like enlarged 35mm SLRs. They use the same breech-lock lens mount as Pentacon Six...
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    Praktica of the same year. VEB Zeiss Ikon and KW were merged into the Pentacon brand in 1959, along with several other East German camera makers. M42...
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    "Fantimat"; ceased production Malinski, Germany: "Prokyon", "Malicolor" → Pentacon Minolta, Japan; ceased production Minox, Germany: "Minomat"; ceased production...
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    by Pentacon and camera production under the Ihagee nameplate ceased. The last Exakta model, the RTL 1000, was a cooperative effort with Pentacon. It...
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  • film Bamboo Pentagon, a mythical secret headquarters of the Viet Cong Pentacon Pentaconn This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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  • Panoscan - digital panoramic rotating line cameras Pantech - cameraphones Pentacon - scanning cameras Philips - cameraphones and webcams; previously offered...
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    Pentacon 2.8/135 lens with 15-blade iris...
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    Align Aerospace, formerly Anixter Aerospace Hardware and Anixter Pentacon, is a supplier of fasteners, seals, bearings, and related components to aerospace...
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    the word 'six' are also commonly used in naming cameras e.g. Kiev 60 and Pentacon Six. The 105 format was introduced by Kodak in 1898 for their first folding...
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  • VEB Pentacon the East German successor to Zeiss Ikon, and is derived from the combination "PENTaprism" and "contAX", in the same way that "Pentacon" was...
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    trademarks gradually disappeared and were replaced by the new name of Pentacon, which never really caught on. Finally, this camera line was abandoned...
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  • P225/P6, a variant of the P225 pistol used by West German police forces Pentacon Six, a single-lens reflex (SLR) medium format camera system Period 6, a...
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  • and was actually the first Praktica to have a fixed pentaprism. It was the last model marketed by KW, before the company was bought by Pentacon. v t e...
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    inspired by the 1957 East German 6×6 KW Praktisix and its successor, the Pentacon Six, although the horizontal SLR concept can be traced back to the 1933...
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    (Tower 23/24), Asahiflex IIA (Tower 22) M42×1 45.46 mm SLR 24×36 mm 1949– Pentacon, Pentax, Contax S, Praktica, Zeiss ZS, Zenit, many others (not to be confused...
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    Thermal copier Pentacon PENTACOP 110 in a GDR Museum in Dresden...
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    discontinuation of the ZK line in September 2010. ZS lenses fit the M42 lens mount (Pentacon/Practica/Pentax screw mount). By use of mount adapters they can be adapted...
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    collapse following Germany's reunification, the successor of the firm (Pentacon, which subsumed Ihagee) is now back in business. This company is not related...
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    film and was discontinued by the early 1980s. Some manufacturers (e.g. Pentacon in East Germany) made cameras with special magazines that could be pre-loaded...
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  • modification is required for the Phase One XF) Compatible with Hasselblad V and Pentacon 6 (via multimount adaptor) Phase One XT compatible lenses *In addition...
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  • central perforation (holes between frames) Introduced exclusively for the Pentacon k16 camera Super 16 (Rollei) cartridge 1963 1981 13 × 17 mm 18 Rollei,...
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    Bayonet Photography Pentax 6x7 84.95 mm 6×7 72 mm   Bayonet Photography Pentacon Six 74.1 mm 6×6 60 mm   Breech lock Photography Fujifilm G 26.7 mm 43.8x32...
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  • Nicca Nimslo (4 lens 35 mm 3D camera) Norita Okaya OPL Orion see Miranda Pentacon (Praktica) PerkinElmer Petri Founded 1907 as 'Kuribayashi Camera Works'...
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    camera back, with output in open DNG file format, as in the Sinar 65. The Pentacon Scan 7000 scanner camera was introduced at the photokina 2010 show in Cologne...
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    29, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2019. "An interview with Mike Grassi". PentaCon Event. 2018. Archived from the original on December 29, 2019. Goetzman...
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    it acquired the former East-German (GDR) camera and lens manufacturer Pentacon/Practica (Dresden) In 2000, it acquired Century Optics, an American lensmaking...
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