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Cosina
Lenses under the Voigtlander name and Zeiss-branded lenses made under contract.
- Founded
- 1959 to today
- From
- Nakano, Japan
- Status
- Active
A quiet contract maker behind many other brands' cameras and lenses.
In the library
Voigtländer Bessa-L
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Leica M39 screw mountA 1999 rangefinder from Cosina Voigtländer on 35 mm film, built for quick, quiet focusing with the Leica M39 screw mount.
Voigtländer Bessa-R
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Leica M39 screw mountCosina Voigtländer rangefinder of 2000; it shows how the maker refined precise focusing on 35 mm film.
Voigtländer Bessa-T
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Leica M mountCosina Voigtländer rangefinder of 2001; it shows how the maker refined precise focusing on 35 mm film.
Voigtländer Bessa R2
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Leica M mountIntroduced in 2002, this rangefinder used 35 mm film and the Leica M mount, a step in Cosina Voigtländer's line.
Voigtländer Bessa-R2S
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Nikon S rangefinder mountCosina Voigtländer rangefinder of 2002; it shows how the maker refined precise focusing on 35 mm film.
Voigtländer Bessa-R2C
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Contax rangefinder mountCosina Voigtländer rangefinder of 2002; it shows how the maker refined precise focusing on 35 mm film.
Voigtländer Bessa R2A
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Leica M mountCosina Voigtländer rangefinder of 2004; it shows how the maker refined precise focusing on 35 mm film.
Voigtländer Bessa R3A
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Leica M mountCosina Voigtländer rangefinder of 2004; it shows how the maker refined precise focusing on 35 mm film.
Voigtländer Bessa R2M
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Leica M mountA 2006 rangefinder from Cosina Voigtländer on 35 mm film, built for quick, quiet focusing with the Leica M mount.
Voigtländer Bessa R3M
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Leica M mountIntroduced in 2006, this rangefinder used 35 mm film and the Leica M mount, a step in Cosina Voigtländer's line.
Voigtländer Bessa R4M
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Leica M mountIntroduced in 2006, this rangefinder used 35 mm film and the Leica M mount, a step in Cosina Voigtländer's line.
Voigtländer Bessa R4A
Cosina (Voigtländer)35 mm film · Leica M mountCosina Voigtländer rangefinder of 2006; it shows how the maker refined precise focusing on 35 mm film.
Voigtländer Bessa III (667)
Cosina (Voigtländer)120 roll film (6 × 7 / 6 × 6 cm) · Fixed lensIntroduced in 2008, this camera brought Cosina Voigtländer's larger-frame approach to 120 roll film (6 × 7 / 6 × 6 cm).