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Discontinued

Plaubel Makina 67 / 670

1978-1999

Portable 6x7 format

Format

120

Shutter

1/500

Max speed

Metering

TTL

Battery req.

Weight

1400g

Best For

  • Portable 6x7 format
  • Travel with quality
  • Classic camera enthusiasts
  • Those wanting Nikon glass in medium format

Features

  • Nikkor 80mm f/2.8 lens
  • Folding bellows design
  • 6x7 format
  • Collapsible for portability
  • Aperture-priority auto

Limitations

  • Fixed lens only
  • Bellows vulnerable to damage
  • Parts very scarce
  • Service availability limited

Common Issues to Check

  • Bellows pinholes and wear
  • Rangefinder calibration
  • Electronic issues (later models)
  • Light seal deterioration

Buying Guide

The Makina 67 uses a Nikkor lens and was produced by Plaubel (later Mamiya). The 670 (1986) added AE lock. Check bellows carefully with light. Rangefinder accuracy is essential. The W models have a 55mm wide-angle lens. Classic status and Nikon optics maintain value.

Pricing

Typical Range£1200 - £2000
Excellent Condition2500

Collector status. 80mm f/2.8 standard, 55mm W version exists

Prices as of 2025-12. UK market, may vary.

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