All bronica parts are assigned an 8digit part number. First, depress the lock but ton in the center of the film speed dial. We have been in business for over 40 years and have hundreds of thousands of satisfied customers all over the world. Download available immediately after payment is accepted. Sep 21, 2008 i ordered the bronica film back 35mm sqseries manual in bound form its on the page, youve got to scroll down quite a bit, not try to select it at the top of the page. Sep 10, 2019 hi all, im having an issue with my 5w back, each time i run a test film through the manual winding process on the camera crank stops advancing the film after frame 16, the film rewind works fine at this point and i can safely rewind the film. Centerweighted or spot metering are available with the sqi prism finder. They made chrome etr and etrs bodies and chrome 120, 220, and 70mm backs probably until 1981 when they switched from metal body. Fishing village bronica etrsi 80mm 5w back ektar 100. You could also start with your normal back and crop the negative.
However, the ebay asking prices seem nuts, so hoping to find one here for less. The body is functional, but the focus screen looks like someones taken to it with a scotchbrite pad, and the lenses all have fungus to varying degrees. In this, the final model, zenza bronica added an improved film advance gear mechanism, the cocking dial has been changed and it is smaller than the previous version. Discover a huge range of cameras, lenses, accessories and films to experiment with. Film back 5 g film back 5 n film back 5 w film back 35 film back etr hand grip l hand grip t lenshoods 4050755 magazine back 1216 magazine back 1224 magazine back sq j magnifying hood polaroid film back g polaroid film back s polaroid film back sqi polaroid pack film back prism finder a prism finder c prism finder e prism finder g.
Bronica etrsi ae iii prism finder bronica s2 film back. Make offer zenzabronica220 film back with dark slide for their etr. This digital back offers a resolution of 22 megapixels, with a sensor size of 48 x 36 mm 55. Receive a high quality printed and bound manual in days. Bronica camera film backs and holders do as the name suggest they holds pieces of photographic film to place in a bronica camera or photographic film scanner. Rare bronica 35mm panoramic film back for etr etrs. Introduced in 1989, this medium film camera produce a stunning image. Simply shift the film back up slightly and pull it. Another one to look out for is the 5w mag which takes 35mm film but in a panoramic format so you get a similar image as you. It as standard takes 120 roll film and creates a 6. Setting the film speed the film sensitivity of the film loaded in the film back is set with the asaiso film speed dial on the film back. Like all the bronica user, we checked ebay and there was none for a long period. This bronica etrsi has been fitted with a silvestri bronica etr to hasselblad v converter back. Sep 21, 2008 bronica 5w 24x54mm wide panoramic back for bronica sqab and etr series.
Bronica camera film backs and holders for sale shop with. The camera main body and film back are fully coupled, upon connection. I ordered the bronica film back 35mm sqseries manual in bound form its on the page, youve got to scroll down quite a bit, not try to select it at the top of the page. It had a metered prism finder,speed grip and a back or two. The camera will release the back when the dark slide is inserted and release button pressed. Bronica etrs film back differences amateur photographer. In addition to the standard 35mm format, a new panoramic 24 x 54mm wide format is also available. The 220 back has the pressure plate adjusted so that it is closer to the camera. Im having an issue with my 5w back, each time i run a test film through the manual winding process on the camera crank stops advancing the film after frame 16, the film rewind works fine at this point and i can safely rewind the film. Iso bronica 5w film back for the etrsi discussion in classifieds want.
Most of the lenses on the market these days were made by nikon. Become part of our fun community, share your fantastic photos with friends and read the latest photography tips, news and features. When i took it home that night i didnt want to show it to anyone because it cost so much money and i didnt know how to justify it,not that i had to do thatanyhow that was six years ago and it almost seems half a lifetime. Id get a 120 and a 220 back as they are cheep enough now. Mar 06, 2009 the bronica 5w 35mm panoramic film back is a huge waist of money. Bronica etr 220 film back for bronica medium format camera system. Page 2 contents page specification on the zenza bronica etrsi 3, 4 parts of the zenza bronica etrsi 5 1. Bronica 5w 24x54mm wide panoramic back for bronica sqab and etr. Interchangeable filmback magazine the standard bronica s2a film back magazine is specially designed to accept either the 12 exposure 120 or the 24 exposure 220 roll film. New listing near mint zenza bronica 5 n 35mm film back holder etr etrs etrsi japan 508o. Ive only ever used my etrs with a waist level finder, which is fine for general use, but there is a slight issue is with portraits. The film back adopted some of the dark slide features of previous models.
May 01, 2019 bronica etrs exposure counter on film back having the ability to swap backs midroll makes it more practical as well, just as long as youve got a dark slide to keep your film back light tight. Congratulations on your choice of the zenza bronica sqai single lens reflex camera. Bronica 5 w film back for etr system at keh camera. I have built up a second etrsi with a digital back.
With this back, you can shoot 35mm film and you end up with a 24mm x 54mm negative. Bronica sqai 6x6 medium format camera built solid, this camera uses 120 and 220 roll films plus 645, 35 mm, 35 mm panoramic, and polaroid backs. The shutter cannot be released with the dark slide inserted. If you run 120 film in it the film can drag but a lot of people do it anyway. Theres the 5w which gives a panoramic neg 58x24mm, and the 5n which gives a normal 35mm neg never saw the point of getting one of those for a medium format camera. Bronica camera film backs and holders for sale ebay. Easy, fast, without login download free of charge your instruction manual or your user guide. Aperture and metered manual exposures are possible with the optional ae prism finder. The different medium format sizes compared to 35mm format. Summary of contents of instruction manual for bronica etrsi. The manual film winder is used to place the first frame into posi tion, when the film back is detached from the main body. To this has been added a leaf valeo 22wi digital back.
Ask anything about analog photography, share photos, discuss techniques, gear or famous photographers. One of the things i love most about the bronica is the ability to swap film backs at any time. Page 1 etrsi congratulations on your choice of the zenza bronica etrsi single lens reflex camera. Any suggestions on where to find used digital backs for the bronica etrsi. Polaroid backs use 3 14 x 4 14 film packs but you only get 2 12 x 2 12 images. This is to allow for the lack of paper backing in 220 films. Zenza bronica etr etrs etrsi polaroid land pack film back e. The back that is rare, very rare, and also very expensive is the 5w back that takes 3. In large and medium format cameras, film holders are loaded with film and must be checked carefully for dust, grit and dirt to ensure nothing scratches the film. It is a more simplified system that does not use an interchangeable film back. In 1996 i purchased a bronica sqa with three lenses 50,80,150. The etrs was introduced by zenza bronica in early 1979 i believe as the replacement to the etr. They are not compatible with the older series of focal plane shutter cameras. Bronica etrsi ei film back service manual parts list.
Use a single etrsi in common, but with personal film backs, in the studio or at home. Congratulations on your choice of the zenza bronica. To remove the film back from the camera body, insert the dark slide into the dark slide slit, as illustrated, with the 3 mark on the dark slide at the top end. If you arent completely happy just return the manual for a full refund. Panoramas shot on film zenza bronica etrsi 5w nokkos.
Hi all, ive recently purchased a secondhand bronica sq 5w film back for my sqa after deciding to let my xpan go. The sq is often said to mean square similar to the 6x4. Best xpan alternative bronica etrs with 5w film back. I actually forgot to load a battery into the camera before shooting the. What happens when a 120mm camera gets coupled with a wide 35mm back. Although the following instructions are based on the standard etrsi combination consist. The bronica sq is a 6x6 medium format slr camera that replaced the bronica ec as their 6x6 format camera from august 1980. I have such a back for my bronica sqb, but i find it troublesome while winding the film, but then mine is maybe too much used and thus worn out when i got it. But the modular nature of the system means you can set it up exactly how you want for your shooting style andor weight requirements. Additionally, the crop can be optimized and placed anywhere from the upper to the lower part of the 6x4. Uses 35mm film, 24x54mm horizontally wide frame area about 1. Throughout the life of the etr line bronica kept producing chrome bodies and backs, starting from the introduction in 1976. Bronica 120 ei film back for etr system, black, special edition 300,000.
Depress the film back release button and the lower end of the film back can be removed, as illustrated. In my opinion, the 5w film back is reason enough to get a bronica etrsi. Then, rotate the dial and set the required film speed to the index. The bronica 5w 35mm panoramic film back is a huge waist of money. Now, you may think me crazy, but i want to disassemble the 5w back, have each and every piece meticulously 3d scanned in the hope to be able to recreate parts to maintain this piece of equipment, and even be able to make more. We provide free online pdf manuals for digital and film cameras.
I decided to take bronica etrs out for a spin and put it to the test as the best xpan alternative. Bronica medium format camera film backs and holders ebay. The bronica etrs is essentially the same as the earlier etr but bronica added electrical contacts to the. Using 5w film back, i am able to get panoramic images on 35mm film. Zenza bronica etrsi 5w film back winding issues photo. The bronica etrs has become my goto film camera for landscapes. Bronica 5w 24x54mm wide panoramic back for bronica sqab and etr series. Midroll changes are not possible, but film insert magazines can still be used to speed film loading. Discussion in everything film started by mpt600, may 25, 2007. Bronica etr aeii finder e bronica ec film back bronica gs1. Unlike the older bronica models, when the film back is detached from the body the dark slide can still be removed. The film back is a film chamber that can be attached or detached freely, this permitting free exchange of film types even during shooting sessions. Use of 35mm films broadens the choice of film widely.
Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. Bronica medium format manual focus film cameras for sale ebay. The bronica etrsi is one solid medium format beast but how does it perform when coupled with a 35mm back. Use different film speeds in the same session, by changing film backs.
No idea if its about the 5n or w back, but i figure the info for one should apply to the other. Zenza bronica s2a instructions manual pdf download. The manual is automatically downloaded on the desktop or in the file downloads of. Anyone knows how many 5 w film backs were ever made. The manual film winder will not stop rotating, even when the film is in place for the first frame, but should be rotated 2 or 3 times more, in order to take up slack in the loaded film. Page 31film back interchangeability one of the chief features of the sqai is complete film back interchangeability. With the modele film back magazine, you can get 16 6x4. Individual 120 film back parts 120 film back part assemblies individual 220 film back parts 220 film back part assembl i es 0301 0319 0302 03921 0303 03931.
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