Brooks-Plaubel Veriwide 100

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Brooks-Plaubel Veriwide 100 panorama camera image by Noelas (Image rights)

The Veriwide 100 is a medium format panoramic camera from Brooks in cooperation with Plaubel, and released in about 1959. It produces seven 56 x 92mm (6x10) images on a roll of 120 film.

It uses a fixed 47mm f/8 Schneider Super Angulon lens, made from 6 elements in 4 groups. Surrounding the lens is a 40.5mm filter thread. It can focus from 2.3 feet to infinity.

It uses a Synchro-compur #00 MXV shutter with speeds of 1 - 1/500 second plus bulb. It has electronic flash sync up to 1/500 second. A Self-timer is also available.

The "Leitz Veriwide 100 Brooks New York" finder has brightlines for close distances and the body also has a flip up wire frame sport finder on the front of the camera.