Minex

1909

Adams & Co.

London

England

Shutter Type:

Focal-plane. Spring powered, speeds adjusted by varying slit width.

Attributes:

Speeded 1/600 - 1/8, B, T.

Notes:

In tropical finish for attaching to the back of a camera. 6 ½" x 4 ¾".

With:

Ground glass screen.

The Minex shutter was fitted to several Adams cameras. This example has a single tension spring and a reduced speed range to 1/600. It has an I, B, T selector lever dating it to after 1926.

References & Notes:

Minex shutter.; BJA 1911, p. 285.

Adams & Co. Company Details

Early Photography