Contessa Nettel Folding Bellows Camera and Components

Made:: 1920 in Dresden

maker:: Contessa-Nettel AG

Contessa Nettel 'lazy tong' folding bellows camera for plates or cutfilm 1 5/8 x 2 1/4". Front standard pulls out to infiniry. Fitted with Meyer Goerlitz double Anastigmat F.6.3 75mm mounted in a Pronto everset shutter speeds 1/25, 1/100 sec B. & T. Ground glass back with wire frame finder. Made of aluminum alloy covered in black leather. c.1920

Details

Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Arthur Frank Collection

Object Number:: 1979-559/544

Materials:: metal (unknown), leather and glass

type:: plate camera

credit:: The Arthur Frank Collection

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