The Jetsetter is an edition of the Belair X 6-12, introduced to the public by Lomography in the fall of 2012.
The body of the Belair X 6-12 Jetsetter is made of metal. In addition, the Jetsetter is adorned with a strip of light brown leather.
Supplied with the medium format camera are two lenses, lens caps, matching viewfinders for the lenses, a film mask and the manual.
Films for the Belair X 6-12 Jetsetter
Nothing works for the Belair X 6-12 Jetsetter without photographic film. More precisely, the camera needs medium format films. Some manufacturers still produce films for the film format. Nice 120 films for color or black and white images are the Lomography Color Negative 100 120* and the Ilford FP4 Plus*.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Viewfinder camera |
| Film format | 120 |
| Film transport | Manual |
| Picture format | 60 mm x 120 mm |
| Focal length | 90 mm |
| Widest aperture | f/8 |
| Minimum focus distance | 100 cm / 3.28 ft |
| Focus | Manual |
| Type of focus | Zone focus |
| Focus zones | 1 m, 1,5 m, 3 m, Infinite |
| Exposure times | 1/125 second to Infinite |
| Light meter | Yes |
| Supported film speeds | ISO 50 to 1600 |
| Exposure modes | Aperture priority |
| Manual exposure settings | No |
| Date imprinting | No |
| Built-in flash | No |
| Flash Connection | Hot Shoe |
| Tripod mount | Yes |
| Cable release thread | No |
| Self-timer | No |
| Power supply | 2x LR44 batteries |
| Weight | 500 Grams |
| Estimated value / Used price | 264,64 Euro Estimate based on used prices of 6 offers (possibly with different scope of delivery and/or condition). As of May 23, 2023 |
| Average used price in the year 2023 | 264,00 Euro (285.75 US-Dollar) |
FAQ about the Belair X 6-12 Jetsetter
Is the Jetsetter made of plastic or metal?
The Jetsetter camera body is made of metal. It's a durable and sturdy design, unlike some cameras made from lighter materials. This contributes to its overall quality.
What kind of film does this Lomography camera use?
The Belair X 6-12 Jetsetter uses 120 film, which is a medium format film. This allows for larger negatives and higher resolution prints compared to 35mm film.
What comes in the box with the Belair X 6-12?
Along with the camera itself, you'll receive two lenses, lens caps, viewfinders for each lens, a film mask, and instructions. It's ready to use out of the box.
When was this specific model released?
The Jetsetter edition of the Belair X 6-12 was introduced by Lomography in the fall of 2012. It's a slightly older model but still popular among film photographers.
How many lenses does this medium format camera have?
The Belair X 6-12 Jetsetter comes with two lenses. This provides some versatility in shooting different types of photos. Both lenses are included in the package.