Dallmeyer Long Focus - Antique and Vintage Cameras

Dallmeyer Long Focus

1899

J.H. Dallmeyer Ltd

London

England

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Lens:
f8, B&L Rapid Rectilinear, iris diaphragm. Not original.

Shutter:
B&L Unicum, speeds 1 - 1/100, B, T.

Construction:
Leather covered mahogany body. Black leather bellows, square corners.

Format:
3 ¼" x 4 ¼" plates held in double dark-slides.

Attributes:
Spirit level. Front of baseboard hinges down for wide-angle work. Spring back.

Movements:
Rising front, tilting front.

With:
1 double dark-slide.

This camera can be used as a conventional 'Hand and Stand' with a hinged baseboard carrying the front standard or, in long-focus mode, where a rear baseboard hinges down allowing the rear standard to be pulled out. Similarly styled cameras were produced in the USA.

References & Notes:
Falchenberg, British Hand & Stand Cameras, p. 15. BJA 1901, p. 1531.


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