It is not possible to rewind the tape. The external removable aluminum casing houses the viewfinder; in the transport position, the casing covers the shutter release button, shutter, lens and focusing ring.
Supplied with original chain, flash unit, pouch and instructions. Dust inside lenses, even new ones, won’t affect images. If you plan to use them professionally, service or cleaning is advised. Expect reasonable functionality and optics without noticeable issues, unless specified.
1953, this later version of the submini model IIIa was produced for export to the USA and Germany. It takes 17.7mm unperforated film, achieved by cutting 35mm film in half. Dust inside lenses, even new ones, won’t affect images.
Dust inside lenses, even new ones, won’t affect images. If you plan to use them professionally, service or cleaning is advised. Expect reasonable functionality and optics without noticeable issues, unless specified.
Dust inside lenses, even new ones, won’t affect images. If you plan to use them professionally, service or cleaning is advised. Expect reasonable functionality and optics without noticeable issues, unless specified.
The film spool depicted is for sizing only. Dust inside lenses, even new ones, won’t affect images. If you plan to use them professionally, service or cleaning is advised. Expect reasonable functionality and optics without noticeable issues, unless specified.
The MEC 16 is a German 16 mm subminiature camera launched in 1957 by Feinwerktechnik Gmbh of Lahr, Germany. The lens is a Rodenstock Heligon 1:2/22mm with diaphragm working on principle of “cat’s pupil”. Gold with carrying case and chain.
“Start 35″ is molded into the top. Top plate removes to load the film. Fixed focus f8, B/I shutter. Takes 35mm Bolta type paperback film (Not included). Finder glass has a crack (Does not affect view: See photo).
1953, this later version of the submini model IIIa was produced for export to the USA and Germany. It takes 17.7mm unperforated film, achieved by cutting 35mm film in half. The leather pouch is not original Mycro.