Vintage 1950 Franka Solida II Camera Germany US-Zone With Case. Great Condition

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Medium format folding camera manufactured by Franka-Kamerawerk in Germany around 1952. This camera utilizes 120 film and produces 6x6 cm images. Key features of the Franka Solida II include:

Lens:

Typically fitted with a Enna Werk Munchen Ennagon lens with apertures ranging from f/3.5 to f/22 and a focal length of 75mm.

Shutter:

These cameras are often equipped with a Vario shutter, offering speeds from 1/25 to 1/100 of a second, plus a bulb (B) setting for longer exposures. This Model II, however,  has a Prontor shutter with speeds up to 1/300.

Viewfinder:

Features a simple telescopic viewfinder for composing shots.

Film Format:

Uses 120 roll film, providing 12 exposures per roll in the 6x6 format.

Construction:

The camera has a folding design, making it compact for transport. It includes a leather case for protection.

Controls:

Features include a button to open the camera, a switch to release the film door, and a red window to view the frame numbers on the film backing paper.

Versions:

Several versions of the Franka Solida exist, including the Solida I, II, III, Junior, and Record models.

The Franka Solida II is a vintage camera, appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts of analog photography. It is known for its simple operation, compact design, and the distinctive look of images captured with its lens and shutter system.