>Fred Widall wrote: >>The Cocarette has a 105mm F4.5 Tessar lens and produces 6x9cm negatives. >>Apart from a very minor pinhole in the bellows (now fixed) and a dirty >>lens (now cleaned) the camera is in amazing shape for 75+ years. I've >>found that by stopping the Tessar down to F16 I get excellent sharpness >>and resolution. Not bad for a CA$40 camera off Ebay. > >But does it have matrix metering and will a digital back be available? :) > >Tom C.
I think they added matrix metering in 1928, and the digital back is due out next year :) I confess I'm not very impressed with the speed of the auto-focus on this either - I can wait for hours and it still doesn't focus !!! Fred.
