Prinsen Box

Prinsen Box image by Hans Kerensky (Image rights)

The Prinsen Box camera was produced by the Dutch company Laboratorium Prinsen (LP). It takes images 6 x 9cm on 120 film.
The meniscus lens, a Spheroscope 1:11 11cm, was produced by the Dutch company Oude Delft (Old Delft).

Specifications

• Format : 6 x 9 cm on 120 film
• Coupled rangefinder
• Lens: Oude Delft Spheroscope 1:11 11cm meniscus
• Shutter: Everset shutter leafshutter. Single Speed ? sec. and T.
• Diaphragm : 11
• Color Finish : Black
• Color Leatherette : Black
• Dimensions WxDxH: 76 x 112 x 135 mm
• Weight: 560 grams

Bibliography

• Cameras from Belgium and Holland, 19th and 20th century (Dutch/English), pages 77-79, published by the Antwerps Museum voor Fotografie in 1991

Links

• Prinsen Box at De Nederlandse Camera