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| + | '''Conley Camera Co.''', of Rochester, Minnesota, was a camera maker. From approx. 1898 to 1926 it made cameras. Its products were marketed mainly by Sears, Roebuck & Co. , Chigago. Until 1908 Sears sold Conley's cameras badged as "Seroco". Another distributor was Northern Photo Supply Co. in Minneapolis. One of its special products was the ''Model A Conley Panoramic Camera'' (made for Northern as ''Queen City Panoramic Camera'') which made 140 degree 3 1/2" x 12" pictures on type No. 103 roll film. Beside other roll film folders and plate folders the company made box cameras for roll film and box cameras for plates, including magazine cameras based on the company's own patents from its early years. | ||
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*Conley Model XVII stereo plate box | *Conley Model XVII stereo plate box | ||
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| + | *[[Conley Quick Shot]] magazine camera | ||
| + | *[[Conley Model III]] magazine camera | ||
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| + | *No. 1 Conley View Camera | ||
| + | *No. 2 Conley View Camera | ||
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Conley Camera Co., of Rochester, Minnesota, was a camera maker. From approx. 1898 to 1926 it made cameras. Its products were marketed mainly by Sears, Roebuck & Co. , Chigago. Until 1908 Sears sold Conley's cameras badged as "Seroco". Another distributor was Northern Photo Supply Co. in Minneapolis. One of its special products was the Model A Conley Panoramic Camera (made for Northern as Queen City Panoramic Camera) which made 140 degree 3 1/2" x 12" pictures on type No. 103 roll film. Beside other roll film folders and plate folders the company made box cameras for roll film and box cameras for plates, including magazine cameras based on the company's own patents from its early years.
| photography related industry in Rochester (New York) |
| American Camera | Bausch & Lomb | Blair | Century | Crown Optical Co. | Elgeet | Folmer & Schwing | Gassner and Marx | Graflex | Gundlach | Ilex | JML | Kodak | Milburn | Monroe | PMC | Ray | Reichenbach, Morey and Will | Rochester Camera and Supply Co. | Rochester Optical Co. | Rochester Panoramic Camera Co. | Seneca | Sunart | Walker | Webster Industries | Wollensak |
| and in Rochester (Minnesota) |
| Conley |
| external links |
| graflex.org - Rudolf Kingslake's "Optical industry in Rochester (N.Y.)" |
Cameras
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Box
- Conley Kewpie No. 2 rollfilm box
- Conley Kewpie No. 2A rollfilm box
- Conley Kewpie No. 2C rollfilm box
- Conley Kewpie No. 3A rollfilm box
- Conley Model XVII stereo plate box
Magazine
- Conley Quick Shot magazine camera
- Conley Model III magazine camera
Bellows
- No. 1 Conley View Camera
- No. 2 Conley View Camera
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- Conley New View Model BW
- Seroco Junior
Special Bellows
- Conley Model A Panoramic
Folding
- Conley Model XI postcard format plate folder
- Conley Model XIII 4×5 plate folder
- Conley Model XV 4×5 plate folder
- Conley Improved Compact Camera 4×5 plate folder
- Conley Model XIX Professional Stereo Camera 5×7 plate folder
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- Conley Fixed Focus
- Conley Junior
- Conley Folding Kewpie No. 2
- Conley De Luxe
- Conley Queen City Shamrock 4×5
Links
- Conley Cameras website
- View camera No. 1, No. 2 of Conley and New View Model BW at www.piercevaubel.com/cam [1]
- Manual for Kewpie box at Michael Butkus Jr.'s [2]
- Kewpie No. 2 at Ken Smith's [3]
- Kewpie No. 3 at www.collection-appareils.fr
- Conley page at Collection G. Even's site
- Product Line of Conley Cameras at Historic Camera [4]
