Plaubel Makina 67
Medium format MF film rangefinder camera • Discontinued • Collectible
- Announced:
- · September 1978
- Production type:
- · Small-batch production
- Availability:
- ● Sold out
- Country of design:
- · Japan
- System:
- · Plaubel Makina 67 (1978)
Specification
| Format: | |
| Medium format 6x7 | |
Film type: | 120 roll film |
| Fixed lens: | |
| Nikon NIKKOR 1:2.8/80 | |
| 80mm | |
| F/2.8 | |
| 58.8° | |
| 6 elements - 4 groups | |
Diaphragm type: | Manual |
| 1m | |
Manual focus control: | None; focusing from the camera |
Leaf shutter type and speeds: | Mechanical Copal #0, 1 - 1/500 + B |
| Shutter: | |
Type: | In-lens leaf shutter |
| Exposure: | |
Exposure metering: | Through the separate window |
Exposure modes: | Manual |
| Rangefinder and Viewfinder: | |
Rangefinder: | Built-in, combined with viewfinder |
Viewfinder: | Built-in, combined with rangefinder |
Bright-line frames: | 80mm |
Parallax compensation: | Yes |
| Physical characteristics: | |
Weight: | 1280g |
Dimensions: | 162x115x56.5mm |
Manufacturer description
CAMERA TYPE: 6x7 rangefinder roll film camera with leaf shutter and folding lazy-tongs system.
PICTURE SIZE: 56x69mm.
FILM TYPE: No.120 roll film, 10 exposures.
LENS: 80mm Nikkor f 2.8, 6 elements in 4 components, multicoated, angle of view 59°: new design specially for the Makina 67, filter thread M58x0.75.
APERTURE: f/2.8 to f 22, continuously adjustable.
SHUTTER: Copal leaf shutter, special No. 0 size, mechanically controlled shutter speeds B and 1 to 1/500 second.
SYNCHRONIZATION: X synchronized at all settings.
BRIGHT-FRAME VIEW- AND RANGEFINDER: Luminous bright-frame finder with built-in coupled rangefinder and automatic parallax compensation, base length 63mm (2 1/2 inches).
FOCUSING: Lazy-tongs system with large focusing knob on camera body.
DISTANCE SCALE: On focusing knob, in metres (white): INFINITY, 10, 5, 3, 2, 1.5, 1.2, 1 m; feet (red): INFINITY, 12, 8, 6, 4.5, 3.5 ft.
EXPOSURE METER: Built-in silicon cell, coupled with shutter speed, aperture and ASA settings, measuring field in centre of finder field, LED signals.
FILM SPEED RANGE: 25-1600 ASA (15-33 DIN).
POWER SUPPLY: Two 1.5 volt silver oxide batteries (G 13, S76, MS76, WS14).
METERING KEY: Key for exposure meter and automatic battery test.
FILM TRANSPORT: Rapid winding lever, tensions shutter and advances film. Singlestroke 185°.
FRAME COUNTER: Automatic frame counter.
From the editor
Introduced at Photokina 1978 and released in March 1979.