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The '''Arti-Six''' is a British bakelite camera. When taking a photograph, the lens is screwed forward, rotating on a helical screw thread and clicking into position.
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The '''Arti-Six''' is a British [[Bakelite]] viewfinder camera. When taking a photograph, the lens is screwed forward, rotating on a helical screw thread and clicking into position.
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The Arti-Six bears a striking resemblance to the [[Wembley Sports Camera]].
  
 
== Specification ==
 
== Specification ==
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* Manufacturer: Artima (The Arti-Six, London)
 
* Manufacturer: Artima (The Arti-Six, London)
 
* Year of launch: around 1950
 
* Year of launch: around 1950
* Film: 120 film rolls, exposure format 6x9 cm
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* Film: [[120 film]] rolls, exposure format 6x9 cm
 
* Lens: Arti-Six London Mod XIX
 
* Lens: Arti-Six London Mod XIX
 
* Shutter: speeds 1/25, 1/50 and 1/100 sec. plus T
 
* Shutter: speeds 1/25, 1/50 and 1/100 sec. plus T
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[[Category:UK]]
 
[[Category:UK]]
 
[[Category:6x9]]
 
[[Category:6x9]]
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[[Category:A]]

Revision as of 03:18, 31 March 2008

The Arti-Six is a British Bakelite viewfinder camera. When taking a photograph, the lens is screwed forward, rotating on a helical screw thread and clicking into position.

The Arti-Six bears a striking resemblance to the Wembley Sports Camera.

Specification

  • Type: viewfinder camera
  • Manufacturer: Artima (The Arti-Six, London)
  • Year of launch: around 1950
  • Film: 120 film rolls, exposure format 6x9 cm
  • Lens: Arti-Six London Mod XIX
  • Shutter: speeds 1/25, 1/50 and 1/100 sec. plus T
  • Aperture: f/9, f/12.5, f/18
  • Viewfinder: optical

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