Orion Folding Bellows Hand Camera

Made:
1920 in Hannover
maker:
Orionwerk
Orion Folding Bellows Hand Camera

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Orion folding bellows hand camera for plates or sheet film size 9 x 12cm. Drop-front pull-out type. Manual focusing. Fitted with a Friedrich Munchen Corygon Anastigmat F.6.3 135mm f.1 lens mounted in a Vario everset shutter speeds 1/25 to 1/100sec. Brilliant waist-level viewfinder attahed to front standard. Made of wood and metal covered in black leather. With a rollfilm holder for No. 120 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 rollfilm. c.1920

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/64
Materials:
wood (unidentified), metal (unknown) and leather
Measurements:
Camera: 163 mm x 118 mm x 45 mm,
Rollfilm Holder: 160 mm x 101 mm x 33 mm,
type:
plate camera
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection