Robot Royal 36 36x24 Sonnar 2/50mm NOTTESTED
The Robot Royal 36 is a compact 36x24mm (full-frame) camera, renowned for its unique design and the high-quality Sonnar 2/50mm lens. This model represents a distinct era in camera engineering, offering a different shooting experience compared to more conventional 35mm cameras. Due to its complex mechanism and the significant corrosion present, this camera is sold strictly as-is and has not been tested. Potential buyers should be aware that lenses with haze may have further, undiscovered defects.
Condition
| Info | Details |
|---|---|
| Optical condition: | Exterior shows age-appropriate signs of wear, including isolated scratches. Significant corrosion is present on both the lens and the camera body. |
| Notes: | The camera fails to trigger and is sold AS-IS. Lenses exhibiting haze may possess additional, undisclosed defects. NOTTESTED. |
| Function: | NOTTESTED |
| JBV Check | NOTTESTED |
Features of Robot Royal 36 36x24 Sonnar 2/50mm NOTTESTED
The Robot Royal 36 is a distinctive 36x24mm format camera, often sought after by collectors for its unique engineering and compact design. It typically features a high-quality Sonnar 2/50mm lens, known for its sharpness and contrast. This particular model, serial number Z-142649, presents a significant restoration project due to visible corrosion and a non-functional shutter mechanism. It is sold without any functional guarantee, and the lens condition is also uncertain, with potential for further issues beyond the noted haze. This camera is best suited for experienced individuals looking for a challenging restoration piece or as a display item.
Robot Royal 36 analogue 36x24 camera, unique design with Sonnar 2/50mm lens. Perfect for collectors and restoration enthusiasts.
Contents of Robot Royal 36 36x24 Sonnar 2/50mm NOTTESTED
Contents as pictured.
- Camera: Robot Royal 36 camera with Sonnar 2/50mm lens
Technical Data
- Camera type: 36x24mm film camera
- Serial number: Z-142649
- Special features: Fully mechanical, no battery required for basic functions (though shutter is not operational).
*Technical specifications subject to change without notice.*
JBV Vintage & Collectable Service
JBV Vintage & Collectable buys and sells analog cameras, lenses, and photo accessories in Nuremberg. We are shipping internationally from our headquarters in Nuremberg and can ship within Germany, the EU and worldwide. Questions about the item will be answered by the team on weekdays via email. Purchase of collections, estates, and individual items is possible at any time. This camera is sold in AS-IS condition due to the noted defects and lack of testing. Please review all provided descriptions and images carefully before purchasing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does 'AS-IS' mean for this camera?
- AS-IS means the camera is sold with all its current faults and imperfections, without any guarantee of its condition or functionality. It is intended for parts, repair, or as a display item.
- Can the camera be repaired?
- Given the significant corrosion and the non-triggering shutter, repair would be a challenging and potentially costly undertaking, requiring specialized knowledge.
- What is the significance of 'NOTTESTED'?
- 'NOTTESTED' indicates that the camera's functions, including the shutter speeds and film advance, have not been checked. Any assumption about its working order is purely speculative.
- What is the Sonnar 2/50mm lens known for?
- The Sonnar 2/50mm lens is historically acclaimed for its excellent sharpness, contrast, and pleasing bokeh, making it a desirable lens for portraiture and general photography.
- Is this camera suitable for a beginner photographer?
- No, this Robot Royal 36 is not suitable for beginners. Its non-functional status and significant condition issues make it appropriate only for experienced collectors or those undertaking complex camera restoration projects.
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