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- Thu Dec 07, 2017 1:59 am
- Forum: Appraisal and identification questions
- Topic: Antique wood camera
- Replies: 4
- Views: 11625
Re: Antique wood camera
In France, Saint Etienne is a town were a company named "Manufacture des Armes et Cycles de St Etienne" also known as "Manufrance" took place and manufactured or distributed a lot of different things as tools, guns, bicycles, cameras. A visit in this amazing collection of catalog...
- Wed Oct 18, 2017 5:36 am
- Forum: Appraisal and identification questions
- Topic: Want to learn motre about the Schaja
- Replies: 2
- Views: 8690
Re: Want to learn motre about the Schaja
Hello Your camera is a folding bed type using plates. Without opening it, identification shall be rather impossible. On this type of camera, the button to be pressed for opening is often hidden Under the leatherette near the handle or on the side face. It may be located only by searching a small bum...
- Sun Oct 15, 2017 8:01 am
- Forum: Appraisal and identification questions
- Topic: Soho Junior Box Camera
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10222
Re: Soho Junior Box Camera
According to McKeon's guide Soho has been the result of the Split of APM (AP&M) in 1928. A lot of equipment manufactured by the manufacturers previously grouped to form APM were then sold by Soho Some web sources are referring to an "APM Soho Junior box camera" Your search for informat...
- Sat Oct 14, 2017 8:40 am
- Forum: Appraisal and identification questions
- Topic: Soho Junior Box Camera
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10222
Re: Soho Junior Box Camera
In my books, I do not see any box camera from Soho but only folding cameras
Could you please upload some photos of your camera in order to help for the identification?
Could you please upload some photos of your camera in order to help for the identification?
- Mon Oct 24, 2016 2:36 am
- Forum: Camera comments
- Topic: Alba: Alba 64
- Replies: 1
- Views: 7522
Re: Alba: Alba 64
Nice and scarce camera from Albini !
I had the chance to add one to my collection some years ago
some pctures attached
Daniel
I had the chance to add one to my collection some years ago
some pctures attached
Daniel
- Sat Oct 01, 2016 12:54 am
- Forum: Appraisal and identification questions
- Topic: Has anyone seen this camera before - small plate bellows
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10275
Re: Has anyone seen this camera before - small plate bellows
Hello,
You are right. It is an Ernemann Lilliput.
Very nice find
Daniel
You are right. It is an Ernemann Lilliput.
Very nice find
Daniel
- Fri Sep 30, 2016 2:37 am
- Forum: Appraisal and identification questions
- Topic: Has anyone seen this camera before - small plate bellows
- Replies: 3
- Views: 10275
Re: Has anyone seen this camera before - small plate bellows
This camera is probably French. The model name may be a variation of " Le Gousset " or " Le Touriste" (very similar) released circa 1910/ 1920 by J.V. Paris / De Vries The struts are metal and located Inside the bellows. (Referenced in the book "Les appareils photographiques...
- Tue Aug 23, 2016 7:33 am
- Forum: Camera comments
- Topic: Galileo Optical: Candog 1
- Replies: 5
- Views: 13240
Re: Galileo Optical: Candog 1
Hello,
Same question about the Italian version from my collection
Same question about the Italian version from my collection
- Thu Jul 21, 2016 9:38 am
- Forum: Other
- Topic: Top 15 Unusual Cameras
- Replies: 3
- Views: 55923
Re: Top 15 Unusual Cameras
NRA should love it
- Tue Jun 21, 2016 12:30 am
- Forum: Camera comments
- Topic: Cornu: Reyna Cross III
- Replies: 6
- Views: 15919
Re: Cornu: Reyna Cross III
Hi Diser, Do you mean Roye r with a R at the end ? As far as I know, This model is usually considered as built by SEM. in 1942, Cornu has subcontracted the assembly of the Reyna to Jean Cross at St Etienne in French non occupied zone. The camera was then named "Reyna Cross". In 1946 The ma...