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The '''Bildmeister''' is a monorail camera made in about 1950 by [[Bermpohl]] of Berlin. McKeown lists it as a 9x12cm camera,<ref>{{McKeown12}} p131.</ref> and a 10x15cm example was offered for sale at Westlicht.<ref>[https://wlpa.auction2000.se/auk/w.object?inC=WLPA&inA=20180329_1504&inO=408 10x15cm Bildmeister], serial no. 1035, with three lenses and backs, offered but unsold at the [https://wlpa.auction2000.se/auk/w.objectlist?inC=WLPA&inA=20180329_1504 33rd Westlicht Photographica Auction], in November 2018.</ref> The working parts of the camera are aluminium, and the frames of the front and rear standard are of hardwood. It has leather bellows. | The '''Bildmeister''' is a monorail camera made in about 1950 by [[Bermpohl]] of Berlin. McKeown lists it as a 9x12cm camera,<ref>{{McKeown12}} p131.</ref> and a 10x15cm example was offered for sale at Westlicht.<ref>[https://wlpa.auction2000.se/auk/w.object?inC=WLPA&inA=20180329_1504&inO=408 10x15cm Bildmeister], serial no. 1035, with three lenses and backs, offered but unsold at the [https://wlpa.auction2000.se/auk/w.objectlist?inC=WLPA&inA=20180329_1504 33rd Westlicht Photographica Auction], in November 2018.</ref> The working parts of the camera are aluminium, and the frames of the front and rear standard are of hardwood. It has leather bellows. | ||
| + | One example, seen in a forum post, has some of the metal parts finished in a hammered-effect paint; these might be steel.<ref>[http://forum.mflenses.com/bermpohl-fotomeister-9x12cm-t76608.html 9x12cm Bildmeister] in a forum post at [http://forum.mflenses.com/ MFLenses] forum.</ref> | ||
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The Bildmeister is a monorail camera made in about 1950 by Bermpohl of Berlin. McKeown lists it as a 9x12cm camera,[1] and a 10x15cm example was offered for sale at Westlicht.[2] The working parts of the camera are aluminium, and the frames of the front and rear standard are of hardwood. It has leather bellows.
One example, seen in a forum post, has some of the metal parts finished in a hammered-effect paint; these might be steel.[3]
Notes
- ↑ McKeown, James M. and Joan C. McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras, 12th Edition, 2005-2006. USA, Centennial Photo Service, 2004. ISBN 0-931838-40-1 (hardcover). ISBN 0-931838-41-X (softcover). p131.
- ↑ 10x15cm Bildmeister, serial no. 1035, with three lenses and backs, offered but unsold at the 33rd Westlicht Photographica Auction, in November 2018.
- ↑ 9x12cm Bildmeister in a forum post at MFLenses forum.
