Rollei 35 | 35mm Rangefinder Film Camera | Excellent

Brand: Rollei
Condition: Used
Name: Rollei 35
Type: 35mm – Compact Scale Focus (Rangefinder-Style) Film Camera
Type of Film: 35mm Film
CPB Body Code: C14
Shutter: Mechanical leaf shutter, 1/2 – 1/500 s + Bulb
Metering Range: Selenium or CdS light meter (depending on model), manual exposure setting
Lens: Rollei Tessar 40 mm f/3.5
Film Speed: ISO 25 – 1600 (manual setting)
Battery: 1 × PX625 cell (for meter only, optional)
Condition: Excellent

The Rollei 35 (C14) has been thoroughly inspected, cleaned, and film-tested by CPB Darkroom. It is in excellent working and cosmetic condition with only minor signs of use. The shutter speeds, aperture, and light meter have been checked for accuracy, and film transport is smooth. The images shown depict the exact camera you will receive.

Introduced in 1966, the Rollei 35 was the world’s smallest full-frame 35mm camera at the time — a true design icon of German engineering. Compact yet solid, it features a collapsible 40mm Tessar f/3.5 lens renowned for its sharpness and contrast. The Rollei 35 combines full manual control in a pocketable body, making it a favorite among street and travel photographers who appreciate simplicity and precision.

This camera uses standard 35mm (135) film and produces 36 × 24 mm negatives. The collapsible lens design and durable metal body make it both portable and dependable for everyday use.

All cameras sold by CPB Darkroom are film-tested for shutter accuracy and light leaks, certified fully operational.

The sample images shown were made on film using this exact camera and lens, offering a true representation of its rendering, lens performance, and overall image quality.