Arette BW 35mm Compact

Arette BW 35mm Compact - Good Condition | Classic German Viewfinder Camera with Isco-Göttingen Color-Isconar 50mm f/2.8 Lens

The Arette BW is a simple, solidly built 35mm viewfinder camera from Germany, fitted with the Isco-Göttingen Color-Isconar 50mm f/2.8 fixed lens. The Isconar is a respected Isco-Göttingen design known for natural, pleasing rendering, and the 50mm focal length gives a classic standard perspective that suits street, travel and everyday photography. The fast f/2.8 aperture copes well with lower light. Simple mechanical controls and a compact body make it a pleasure to carry and use. Serial number (lens): SR 659128.

Key Features

• Isco-Göttingen Color-Isconar 50mm f/2.8 fixed lens
• Fast f/2.8 maximum aperture for good low-light performance
• Classic 50mm standard perspective
• Simple, fully mechanical controls
• Compact, solid German construction
• Direct optical viewfinder
• A genuine piece of German camera history

Condition Report

• Body: Good condition, light handling marks consistent with age and use, no cracks or damage
• Optics: Lens clean and clear, no fungus, haze or significant dust; coatings intact
• Mechanics: Shutter fires correctly; aperture and focus controls operate smoothly; film transport functioning as expected

"The Arette BW is a charming and honest piece of German camera engineering. The Color-Isconar 50mm f/2.8 renders with natural sharpness and contrast, the controls are simple and tactile, and the compact body is easy to carry. A characterful and enjoyable classic."

What's Included

• Arette BW camera

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Arette
• Model: BW
• Serial Number (Body): Not available
• Serial Number (Lens): SR 659128
• Lens: Isco-Göttingen Color-Isconar 50mm f/2.8 (fixed)
• Lens Focal Length: 50mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/2.8
• Film Format: 35mm (135)
• Focus: Zone focus
• Exposure: Manual
• Viewfinder: Direct optical viewfinder
• Type: Compact Film Cameras
• Category: Cameras
• Condition: Good Condition