Agfa PD 16 (folder)
A folding camera designed for 620 and 616 film formats.
Overview
The Agfa PD 16 (folder) is a folding camera made by Agfa, built to use both 620 and 616 film formats. Known in some circles as the AGFA pd16 Viking folding camera, it reflects a design approach common in medium format cameras, where compactness and portability were achieved through a collapsible body. While specific production years and technical details like lens or shutter specs aren't documented in available sources, its dual film compatibility suggests flexibility for its time.
Specifications
| Film format | 620 & 616 |
Design
The camera features a folding design, allowing the body to collapse for easier transport when not in use.
Market
Shutters on this model can become dirty over time and may require cleaning. One suggested maintenance method involves disassembling most of the shutter and soaking it in an ultrasonic cleaner with naptha.
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