Ensign Special Reflex camera, tropical model

Ensign single lens reflex camera, teak with bronze fittings and brown leather bellows. Aldis-Butcher Anastigmat F:6"; f.4.5-32, No. 1 148998. Rack and pinion focusing to 18". Lens covered by hinged shade. Focal plane shutter 15/20/30/50/75/100/200/350/500/1000/T. Single knob adjustment. Ground glass reflex screen; direct focussing screen in rotating back, for 3 1/4x 4 1/4" plates. With Holborn rollfilm holder for 3 1/2x 2 1/2", 120 film. In lined leather case with IDP Co. yellow filter, film pack adaptor and three single metal darkslides.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/269
type:
reflex camera
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

Parts

Ensign Special Reflex camera, tropical model

Ensign Special Reflex camera, tropical model

Ensign single lens reflex camera, teak with bronze fittings and brown leather bellows. Aldis-Butcher Anastigmat F:6"; f.4.5-32, No. 1 148998. Rack and pinion focusing to 18". Lens covered by hinged shade. Focal plane shutter 15/20/30/50/75/100/200/350/500/1000/T. Single knob adjustment. Ground glass reflex screen; direct focussing screen in rotating back, for 3 1/4x 4 1/4" plates. With Holborn rollfilm holder for 3 1/2x 2 1/2", 120 film.

Materials:
teak (wood) , bronze (copper, tin alloy) and leather
Object Number:
1990-5036/269/1
type:
reflex camera
Yellow filter

Yellow filter

Yellow filter, made by IDP Co.

Object Number:
1990-5036/269/2
type:
filter
filmpack adaptor

filmpack adaptor

Filmpack adaptor for an Ensign single lens reflex camera.

Object Number:
1990-5036/269/3
type:
filmpack adaptor
3 darkslides

3 darkslides

3 metal darkslides for an Ensign single lens reflex camera.

Materials:
metal (unknown)
Object Number:
1990-5036/269/4
type:
darkslide
Leather camera case

Leather camera case

Lined leather camera case for Ensign single lens reflex camera.

Materials:
leather
Object Number:
1990-5036/269/5
type:
camera case