Precisa is a medium format film folding camera made by Beier and introduced in c.1936.[1]
Models[]
Precisa 4.5x6 1936[]
- Film: 120 roll; picture size: 4,5x6cm, only Precisa with single format
- Lens: Rodenstock Trinar 75mm f/2.9 [2]
- Viewfinder: Newton folding optical frames, on the right side of the camera
- Shutter: Compur with speeds T, B, 1-1/250 +T & B or Prontor II
- Shutter release: on the front panel
- Cable release socket with a locking feature
- It is very easy to recognise with its chromium-plated viewfinder
Precisa 1937[]
- Film: 120 roll; picture size: 6x6cm and with mask 4,5x6cm
- Lens: Schneider Xenar 75mm f/2.9
- Vievfinder Newton folding, mask for the smaller format, on the right side of the camera
- Shutter: Compur T, B, 1-1/250 +T & B
- Cable release socket: on the shutter
- Self erecting bellows
Precisa 1938[]
- Film: 120 roll; picture size: 6x6cm and with mask 4,5x6cm
- Lens: Rodenstock Trinar 75mm f/2.9
- Vievfinder Newton folding, mask for the smaller format, on the right side of the camera
- Shutter: Compur T, B, 1-1/250 +T & B
- Shutter release: on the shutter
- Cable release socket: on the shutter
Precisa 1939[]
- It is apparent that the production was continued in 1940-41
- Similar to the model 1938 but different winding knob
- Film: 120 roll; picture size: 6x6cm and with mask 4,5x6cm
- Lens: Rodenstock Trinar Anastigmat 75mm f/2.9
- Vievfinder Newton folding, mask for the smaller format
- Viewfinder on the left side of the camera together with winding knob
- Shutter: Compur T, B, 1-1/250 +T & B
- Shutter release: on the bed
- Cable release socket: on the shutter
Notes and references[]
Links[]
In English:
- Beier Precisa at Pocketable History by J. Noir
In German:
In Spanish:
- Beier Precisa at Historia de Bolsillo by J. Noir
In French: