Newton Litchfield Camera - Antique and Vintage Cameras

Newton Litchfield Camera

1918

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Lens:
f6.3, 4 ¼" Ross Homocentric, iris diaphragm to f22. Serial no. 83657 (c.1918).

Shutter:
Ilex Acme speeded 1 - 1/300, B, T.

Construction:
Leather covered metal body, leather bellows.

Format:
2 ½" x 3 ½" plates held in slides.

Focusing:
Bellows to 4 feet. Pre-set positions determined by lever on front of baseboard.

Attributes:
Frame view-finder. Curious arrangement for making the fold down bed rigid - a plate covering the focusing screen folds down and pushes through the body to cover the hinge of the baseboard.

Movements:
Rising front.

With:
Hooded focusing screen.

Manufactured by Newman & Guardia. The fold down plate is reminiscent of much older field cameras.

References & Notes:
BP 124636/1918.

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