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'''Leidolf''' was a manufacturer of [[optical]] equipment situated in [[Wetzlar]], [[Germany]].<ref name="German site"/><ref name="Retrography"/> It was founded by Rudolf Leidolf in 1921, initially producing [[lens]]es for [[microscope]]s.<ref name="German site"/><ref name="Retrography">[http://www.retrography.com/leidolf.htm Leidolf from Retrography]</ref> In 1948 camera production was started and in 1962 the factory ceased operations.<ref name="German site">[http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.ukcamera.com/classic_cameras/Kamerahersteller/leidolf.htm&sa=X Leidolf History page (Translation by Google)]</ref> Leidolf is in no way related to Leitz (the manufacturer of [[Leica Camera|Leica]]), even though Wetzlar has been the historical location for both companies.<ref name="German site"/> |
'''Leidolf''' was a manufacturer of [[optical]] equipment situated in [[Wetzlar]], [[Germany]].<ref name="German site"/><ref name="Retrography"/> It was founded by Rudolf Leidolf in 1921, initially producing [[lens]]es for [[microscope]]s.<ref name="German site"/><ref name="Retrography">[http://www.retrography.com/leidolf.htm Leidolf from Retrography]</ref> In 1948 camera production was started and in 1962 the factory ceased operations.<ref name="German site">[http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.ukcamera.com/classic_cameras/Kamerahersteller/leidolf.htm&sa=X Leidolf History page (Translation by Google)]</ref> Leidolf is in no way related to Leitz (the manufacturer of [[Leica Camera|Leica]]), even though Wetzlar has been the historical location for both companies.<ref name="German site"/> |
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Leidolf was a manufacturer of optical equipment situated in Wetzlar, Germany.[1][2] It was founded by Rudolf Leidolf in 1921, initially producing lenses for microscopes.[1][2] In 1948 camera production was started and in 1962 the factory ceased operations.[1] Leidolf is in no way related to Leitz (the manufacturer of Leica), even though Wetzlar has been the historical location for both companies.[1]
Camera models
- Lordomat (1953)
- Lordomat C35/SE/SLE
- Lordomatic (1955)
- Lordomatic IIR (1955)
- Lordox Vollautomat (1960)
- Lordox Junior B (1954)
- Lordox Super Automat (1960)
- Leidax, Leidox (1949)
- Lordette (1955)
- Unimatic (1961)