
At the same time, different shutters may have been mounted in the camera, from the chaper Vario to higher-end Prontor or Compur. The lenses mounted on these cameras are usually Novar, Nettar or Tessar. This number is also engraved in the leatherette, and is sometimes a bit difficult to read.Īll the Nettar cameras use 120 roll film, but depending upon the model it is capable of provide 16, 12 or 8 negatives per roll, in 6x4.5, 6圆 or 6x9 formats, respectively. Most of these cameras have the name engraved in the external leatherette covering, and all of them have a serial number to identify it. Nettar is the name given to a series of cameras that proved to be one of the most successful among Zeiss-Ikon's catalog, initially designed as a low cost alternative to the Ikonta series of cameras (also from Zeiss).
