The Carlton twin lens reflex camera for 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inch plates. Taking lens is a black band rapid rectilinear No 88031 F:6 inch f/7.7-44. With Bausch & Lomb two blade shutter 1/2/5/25/50/100 with pneumatic release valve. Viewing lens is black band rapid rectilinear No 88031 with iris diaphragm f/6-32. Sliding rising front, rack and pinion focusing to 4 foot. Reflex ground glass screen with small hood. Sliding plate changing mechanism moves plates up from focal plane to upper compartment. H. Wood patent 20038.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/732
- Materials:
- wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy) and leather
- type:
- twin lens reflex camera
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
