Apem Press camera

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1925

maker:: ApeM

Apem 'Press' camera, no. W251. A collapsing camera for 2 1/2 x 3 12 inch plates. Fitted with a Soho anastigmat lens f/4.5-22. Fabric focal plane shutter 18/24/36/75/150/300/800/B/T. Folding wire frame finder. Sliding rising and cross from (little movement). Helical focusing. Focusing screen missing. Apem. Patent no 170719/21. Overall (deployed): 170 mm x 160 mm x 135 mm.

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Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/2551

Materials:: glass, fabric, metal (unknown) and leatherette

Measurements:: overall (deployed): 170 mm x 160 mm x 135 mm,

type:: plate camera

credit:: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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