Size of Focus Screening for Rolleiflex and Rolleicord

The later models have a larger focusing screen compared to the earlier models:

 

Later models are mainly 64mm*68mm

Later models include Rolleflex 3.5-E2, 3.5E-3, 2.8E-2, 2.5E-3, 3.5F, 2.8F, Tele, Magic, Magic II, Wide Angle, Rolleicord Vb, basically all these come with removable viewing hood.

The earlier models are mainly 56mm*64mm

The earlier models include Rolleiflex 3.5, 3.5E, 2.8 (A), 2.8 (C),
2.8 (D), 2.8 (E), Rolleicord III, IV, V, Va

 

Source: http://www.mauropalmentieri.com/html/beattie/medioformato/rolleiflex.htm

 

Rolleiflex

 

Rolleiflex TLR (newer models)
Rolleiflex TLR (newer models)
Notes:

  1. Compatible with: 3.5E-2, 3.5E-3, 2.8E-2, 2.5E-3, 3.5F, 2.8F, Tele, Magic, Magic II, Wide Angle, Rolleicord Vb
  2. Focusing screen size 64x68mm

Rolleiflex TLR (older models)
Rolleiflex TLR (older models)
Notes:

  1. Compatible with: 3.5, 3.5E, 2.8 (A), 2.8 (C),
    2.8 (D), 2.8 (E), Rolleicord III, IV, V, Va
  2. Focusing screen size 56x64mm

Rolleiflex SLX, SL66E, 6006-6008
Rolleiflex SLX, SL66E, 6006-6008

2 responses

  1. Reblogged this on Twins For Twins and commented:
    Great read

  2. I have one focusing screen with sizes 69x69mm (55x60mm inner)
    Plastic with stamp of rollei mark
    What camera could be?
    Thanks! 😉

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