Folding strut plate camera with no makers name. Wooden collapsible camera for 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 plates. RR lens F:6", f8-44; Helical mount focussing, inf.-2 yards. Focal plane shutter with variable tension, marked 1-6. Rising and cross front by single slide on rotating lens panel. Optical frame finder. (M 4619). Overall (deployed): 145 mm x 150 mm x 85 mm. Typical camera used by press photographers of the period.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/426
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
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overall (deployed): 145 mm x 150 mm x 85 mm,
- type:
- plate camera, folding camera and press camera
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
