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 - 6008 E
 - 6008 ChipPack Digital Metric
 - 6003 SRC 1000
 - 6008 Professional SRC 1000
 - 6008 Professional Gold
 - 6008 Metric 3D Industrial
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 - SLX Model 2 Metric
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Current models:

Current models also see Rollei USA website

 

This new Rollei 6008AF camera is the worlds first Full-Size 2 1/4"x 2 1/4" Auto Focus SLR with focus assist technology for all existing lenses. The 6008AF can be used with regular film or as a digital camera with different backs. 6th generation electronics.

Click here or on the picture for more details about this exciting new camera.

<< 6008 Integral # 56522
In production since 1995

7 photo diodes for measuring exposure in the mirror, spot metering diode, TTL flash metering diode. Shutter times from 30 sec. to 1/1000 sec. Aperture and shutter priority, program mode, manual. Master Control  for numerous programming options. 5th generation electronics. Can be used with current digital backs.

For detailed specifications, click here.

<< 6008 Metric
# 64921 (11x11 crosses)
# 25904 (3x3 crosses)
In production since 1998.

Special model for technical photography. Comes with a s.c. Réseau Glass Plate before film window. Plate has etched cross pattern for scientific measurements. Used by police, aerial and other scientific photographers.

There two models with different cross spacing. The lenses for the metric camera are special certified Carl Zeiss lenses with a minimum resolution or 25 line pairs up to the extreme corners of the image and come with detailed test report. This model was also available with digital scan pack as Rollei Q16.

# 6003 Professional #11616
In production since 1996

Similar to 6008 integral, but comes without interchangeable film magazine and without hand grip (but can be fitted with these items later). Can be used with digital scan pack but not with Master Control Unit.

<< 6001 Professional # 56531
# 56531
In production since 1998

Special model for studio photography, where light metering and automatic exposure modes are not required. Manual setting of shutter times and diaphragm, but has TTL metering for flash.

Lenses: PQ and PQS can be used. Can be fit with 4.5x6 magazine, Polaroid magazine and digital back DSP 104.

Special bracketing knob next to hot shoe can be used for 3 variable bracketing exposures.

Discontinued models in chronological order:

 
<< 6001 RCC Digital
Equipped with a "Heidelberg Colorcam", this 6001 delivers 6 MegaPixel per color channel, a total of 18 MegaPixel at 14 bit color depth. The data are supplied in YMCK format (not RGB) so they can directly be inserted into print film producing equipment. All camera functions are controlled via the software on PC.

<< Q16 METRIC Digital
40100, in production 1997, only 5 made (price: DM 133,000).
12 Bit grayscale, 4096x4096 Pixels, full size 6x6cm, integrated Iomega JAZ drive with 1 GB capacity. Fire Wire connector. Time needed for saving file: 10-15 sec.

Carl Zeiss calibrated lenses with extremely high resolution.

<< 6008 E (Similar to current 6008 Integral but without cable release connector, no Hi-D-Screen and no hand grip) # 56521
In production from 1997-2000

7 photo diodes for measuring exposure in the mirror, spot metering diode, TTL flash metering diode. Shutter times from 30 sec. to 1/1000 sec. Aperture and shutter priority, program mode, manual. Master Control  for numerous programming options. 5th generation electronics.

For detailed specifications, click here.

<< 6008 Integral ChipPack METRIC
# 67040 & 26053
In production from 1995 - 1998

Digital system with sensor 30x30mm and 2048x2048 Pixels (4.2 MegaPixel). Recording time 10 sec., transfer to PC via SCSI cable connection. 256 gray tone reproduction.

Carl Zeiss calibrated lenses with extremely high resolution. Focal length correction factor 2:1.

 

<< 6003 SCR 1000
# 65603
In production from 1994-1996

Similar to 6008 Professional SCR 1000, but comes without interchangeable film magazine and without hand grip (but can be fitted with these items later). Can be used with digital scan pack but not with Master Control Unit.

<< 6008 Professional SCR 1000

# 64859 In production 1993 - 1995

2 exposures per second. 4th generation electronics, 1/1000 sec shortest shutter time. 14pin contact for digital scan pack and external command units.

<< 6008 Professional Gold Edition

May 1994, limited series of 33

This collectors item was delivered in a black ABS case with certificate. 80mm PQ Planar f/2.8 lens.

Edition marking 65 years Rollei Medium Format Cameras.

 

<< 6008 METRIC 3D Industrial

# 87860 in production 1991-1995, total of 25 pieces

Réseau plate with 23x32 crosses in film plane, magazine 6x6/120 metric, integrated ring flash for pre-exposure of cross pattern.

Special calibrated Carl Zeiss lenses with extremely high resolution: Distagon 4/40, Distagon 4/50, Planar 2,8/80 METRIC PQ.

<< 6008 Professional

# 760300, in production 1988-1992

The third generation model. Hand grip, extended metering modes and automatic functions with open aperture metering, LED indicators in the viewfinder. 7 cells behind the mirror measure average light, one special cell measures spot, and a 9th cell measures light reflected from the film to adjust flash duration.

Next to manual, 3 automatic exposure modes: time preferred, diaphragm preferred and program mode. Auto bracketing. 1/800 sec. shortest shutter time.

Lenses for this camera are called PQ. Older lenses can be used, but are limited to working diaphragm light metering.

<< 6006 mod 2

# 760270, in production 1989-1993

Same as 6006 model1, but with the addition of a switch to disengage film transportation for multiple exposures.

 

 

<< 6002

# 760020, in production 1986-1990

A scaled down version of the 6006. Missing the interchangeable magazines. Shutter preferred automatic exposure with three SI-cells. TTL flash metering with dedicated flash units (SCA 300 system). 1.5 exposures per second.

<< 6006 METRIC

# 87841, in production 1984-1989
11x11 measuring crosses

# 87842, in production 1984-1989
9 measuring crosses

Total production 850 pieces.

Special calibrated Carl Zeiss lenses with extremely high resolution.

 

<< 6006

# 760060, in production 1984-1989

Second generation electronic circuitry. The first model with interchangeable film magazines. Shutter preferred automatic exposure with three SI-cells. TTL flash metering with dedicated flash units (SCA 300 system). 1.5 exposures per second. Diamond grid surfaces. 1/500-30sec shutter times.

<< SLX mod 2 METRIC
# 740115 in production from September 1981 until mid 1984: 10 units only.

Réseau plate with 11x11 measuring crosses. Special calibrated Carl Zeiss lenses with extremely high resolution.

<< SLX mod 2 "New Face"
# 740112 in production from September 1978 until mid 1985: 5,500 units

Apart from the black lacquer on formerly chrome colored covers, this model has the following changes:

  • release buttons no longer removable
  • cable release connector between release buttons
  • improved new electronic circuitry
  • new designed switch for 120/220
<< SLX the "original" first model

# 740012 in production from September 1976 until end of 1979: 7,600 units.

1.5 exposures per sec, 1/500-30sec shutter times, shutter preferred automatic exposure with 3 SI cells behind the mirror. Two LEDs in viewfinder (one for over-, one for underexposure). Two detachable shutter release buttons with cable release threads. Non-interchangeable film back for 120 and 220 film length selectable.

 

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