Kodak Retinette family
Retinette family model list
Model | Model number | Value | Type | Qty made | Year |
Retinette | 147 | Value | Klapp Viewfinder | 20,000 | 1939 |
Retinette II | 160 | Value | Klapp Viewfinder | 41,000 | 1939 |
Retinette | 012 | Value | Klapp Viewfinder | 30,000 | 1949 |
Retinette | 017 | Value | Klapp Viewfinder | 31,000 | 1952 |
Retinette | 022 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 50,000 | 1954 |
Retinette F | 022-7 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 70,000 | 1955 |
Retinette I | 030 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 80,000 | 1958 |
Retinette F | 030-9 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 1958 | |
Retinette I | 030-7 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 40,000 | 1958 |
Retinette II | 026 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 19,000 | 1958 |
Retinette IIB | 031 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 40,000 | 1958 |
Retinette 1A | 035 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 40,000 | 1959 |
Retinette 1A | 035-7 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 10,000 | 1959 |
Retinette IIA | 036 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 50,000 | 1959 |
Retinette 1B | 037 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 230,000 | 1960 |
Retinette 1A | 042 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 45,000 | 1961 |
Retinette 1A | 044 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 343,000 | 1963 |
Retinette 1B | 045 | Value | Monoblock Viewfinder | 250,000 | 1963 |
147
Retinette [147]
First Retinette, tested in the French market. “Washing board” top finish. The front cover opens downwards unlike Retinas or later Retinettes, which open sideways. Speeds: B, 25-100. Common lens: Angenieux 6.3/50. Shoe: None.
160
Retinette II [160]
Second Retinette, first in the US. Speeds: B, 1-300. Common lens: Angenieux 2.8/45. Shoe: None.
012
Retinette [012]
Post-war Retinette, serial number begins with 0. Speeds: B, 1-300. Common lens: Ennatar, Schneider Reomar or Angenieux 4.5/50. Shoe: none.
017
Retinette [017]
Last of the folding Retinettes. Full top housing, bright finished. Specs inherited from earlier models, new style shape. Speeds: B, 1-300. Common lens: Schnider-Kreuznach 3.5/45. Shoe: cold, on some production series.
022
Retinette [022]
First monoblock Retinette. Borrowed specs and design elements from the Retina line. Film winder at the bottom. Made in France and UK as well. See 022/7.
Speeds: B, 1-300. Common lens: Schnider-Kreuznach, or Angenieux 3.5/45.
022-7
Retinette F [022-7]
Same as the 022, for the French market.
030
Retinette I [030]
Same as the 022, for the French market.
030-9
Retinette F [030-9]
The French version of the 030. Single viewer, else similar to the latter. Speeds: B, 30-300. Common lens: Reomar 3.5/45. Shoe: Cold.
030-7
Retinette I [030-7]
026
Retinette II [026]
The second monoblock model is aptly named Retinette II. The bright viewfinder is similar to the 030. Lever winder at the bottom. Speeds: T, B, 1-500. Common lens: Reomar 2.8/45. Shoe: Cold.
031
Retinette IIB [031]
Next step in the line, added a Selenium uncoupled meter. Else similar to the 026. Speeds: B, 1-500. Common lens: Schnider-Kreuznach 2.8/45. Shoe: Cold.
035
Retinette 1A [035]
Introduced after the Retinette II, to cater to the market segment of the Retinette line. Bottom winder. Speeds: B, 30-250. Common lens: Schnider-Kreuznach 3.5/50. Shoe: Cold.
035-7
Retinette 1A [035-7]
Same as the 034, for the French market. Speeds: B, 30-250. Common lens: Angenieux 2.8/50. Shoe: Cold or hot.
036
Retinette IIA [036]
An advance towards automatic Retinette. Lightmeter needle viewd in the finder. Aperture ring turn brings the needle to the correct setting. No preset speed markings. Speeds: N/A. Common lens: Schnider-Kreuznach 2.8/45. Shoe: Cold.
037
Retinette IB [037]
042
Retinette 1A [042]
Back to the basic, similar to the 035, different lens. Speeds: B, 30-250. Common lens: Schnider-Kreuznach 2.8/45. Shoe: Cold.
044
Retinette 1A [044]
Another squeeze of the 1a model, rehashed in 1963. Speeds: B, 30-250. Common lens: Schnider-Kreuznach 2.8/45. Shoe: Cold.
045
Retinette 1B [045]
Last in the Ikonette line. Similar to the 036 & 037 with some cosmetic changes. Larger meter lens. Speeds: B, 15-500. Common lens: Rodenstock 2.8/45. Shoe: Cold.