Beier Precisa II

Precisa II 1950

Precisa is a medium format film folding camera made by Beier and introduced in c.1950.

Models

Precisa II 1950

• First post-WW2 model
• Similar to the pre-war Precisa 1938 model
• Film: 120 roll, picture size 6x6cm and 6x4.5cm with mask
• Lens: Meritar 75mm f/3.5
• Shutter: Binor 1/25-1/100 +B
• Shutter release: on the body
• Viewfinder: Newton folding optical frame finder
• Flash PC socket: on the shutter
• Self erecting bellows
• Cable release socket: on the shutter

Precisa II 1955

Precisa II 1955

• Similar to Precisa II 1950 but new top housing
• Film: 120 roll, picture size 6x6cm and 6x4.5cm with mask
• Lens: Meritar 75mm f/3.5
• Shutter: Binor 1/25-1/100 +B
• Shutter release: on the body
• Double exposure prevention
• Viewfinder: integrated in the top housing, reverse telescopic finder with adjustable format mask
• Cable release socket: on the shutter reelease
• Cold-shoe
• Self erecting bellows

Links

In English:

• Beier Precisa at Pocketable History by J. Noir
• in Beier-Kamera by Thomas Knorre
• in Lippisches-kameramuseum by Dirk Böhling
• http://www.jnoir.eu/en/cameras/beier/precisa/

In Spanish:

• Beier Precisa at Historia de Bolsillo by J. Noir

In French:

• Beier Precisa II at Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr