They were definitely not sleeper cameras back in their day, but I don't see many Exakta users in analogue photography circles. I second Zeiss-Ikon Tenaxes; they're nifty.
I have a few TLRs, but the two I use the most are a Zeiss-Ikon Ikoflex Ia with a Novar lens, and a Super Ricohflex with a Ricoh Anastigmat. Both are triplet lens and though they might have the slightest of vignetting, they're very fun to use. Love the sharpness of the Zeiss, love the light...
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