Stereo Realist 2.8 camera and everready case
- manufacturer:
- David White Company
David White Co., Milwaukee, Wisc. Stereocamera for 35mm film 2 x 24mm. Two White Anastigmat lenses f/2.8-22. Two blade shutters 1/2/5/10/25/50/100/200/B/T/ Couple ling base split image rangefinder; separate direct vision optical finder. Hinged lens cover; 'hot' accessory shoe. No 004304. In everready case.
Stereo Realist 2.8 camera for 35mm film 2 x 24mm., made by the David White Company in the United States, from 1951 to 1971.
Two White Anastigmat lenses f/2.8-22. Two blade shutters 1/2/5/10/25/50/100/200/B/T/ Couple ling base split image rangefinder; separate direct vision optical finder. Hinged lens cover; 'hot' accessory shoe. No 004304. In everready case.
The Stereo Realist was advertised from 1945, though not produced until 1947. A wide range of accessories were available including viewers, projectors, film cutters, slide mounting aids and cases, the David White Company also offered a stereo slide mounting service. Several models of the camera were produced in addition to the 2.8, including the Realist Custom and the Realist 45.
Details
- Category:
- Photographic Technology
- Collection:
- Kodak Collection
- Object Number:
- 1990-5036/4354
- Materials:
- enamel, plastic (unidentified) and white metal (unknown)
- Measurements:
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closed: 68 mm x 178 mm x 60 mm,
- type:
- stereo camera
- taxonomy:
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- tools and equipment
- equipment by process
- image making equipment
- camera (form)
- miniature camera
- tools and equipment
- equipment by process
- image making equipment
- camera (form)
- credit:
- The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford