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| − | Craftmen’s Guild of Hollywood (CA) was a manufacturer of photographic viewers, but also briefly manufactured a camera | + | '''Craftmen’s Guild''' of Hollywood (CA) was a manufacturer of photographic viewers, but also briefly manufactured a camera. |
===Cameras=== | ===Cameras=== | ||
| − | * Classic 35 <ref>Mentioned in Lahue, Kalton C. & Bailey, Joseph A. (1972) <i> Glass, brass, & chrome: the American 35mm miniature camera.</i> Oklahoma City: University of Oklahoma Press. p.298</ref> | + | * [[Classic 35]]. Half-frame camera with fixed-focus 32mm (f4.5-22) lens.Available in satin & black or leather finishes. <ref>Mentioned in Lahue, Kalton C. & Bailey, Joseph A. (1972) <i> Glass, brass, & chrome: the American 35mm miniature camera.</i> Oklahoma City: University of Oklahoma Press. p.298.—See also [http://www.subclub.org/shop/halframe.htm Half-frame cameras ] (Joe McGloin). </ref> |
===Photographic Viewers=== | ===Photographic Viewers=== | ||
| + | All viewers are made of plastic. | ||
* Guild 35 viewer<ref name="box">Listed on shop box, depicted at [http://www.viewmaster.co.uk/htm/craftsmen.asp Craftsmen's Guild]</ref> | * Guild 35 viewer<ref name="box">Listed on shop box, depicted at [http://www.viewmaster.co.uk/htm/craftsmen.asp Craftsmen's Guild]</ref> | ||
* Guild Lite <ref name="box" /> | * Guild Lite <ref name="box" /> | ||
* Mini Master <ref name="box" /> | * Mini Master <ref name="box" /> | ||
| + | * Mini-Vuer [<i>sic</i>] <ref>Seen in various on-line auctions.</ref> | ||
* Realist stereo viewer <ref name="viewmaster">[http://www.viewmaster.co.uk/htm/craftsmen.asp Craftsmen's Guild] at www.viewmaster.co.uk </ref> | * Realist stereo viewer <ref name="viewmaster">[http://www.viewmaster.co.uk/htm/craftsmen.asp Craftsmen's Guild] at www.viewmaster.co.uk </ref> | ||
* Tri-Scope viewer. Plastic stereo viewer for story cards (33mm x 90mm) <ref name="viewmaster" /> | * Tri-Scope viewer. Plastic stereo viewer for story cards (33mm x 90mm) <ref name="viewmaster" /> | ||
| − | * Twinlenz [<i>sic | + | * Twinlenz [<i>sic</i>] (1947). Allows for 2-inch x 2-inch slides<ref name="box" /><ref>Popular Science September 1947, p. 97</ref> |
* Vistar slide viewers | * Vistar slide viewers | ||
| − | ** Vistar semi-automatic slide viewer<ref>Seen in various on-line auctions</ref> | + | ** Vistar semi-automatic slide viewer<ref>Seen in various on-line auctions.</ref> |
| − | ** Vistar Mark II slide viewer (~1960) | + | ** Vistar Mark II slide viewer (~1960)<ref>See image</ref> |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:45, 13 February 2023
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Craftmen’s Guild of Hollywood (CA) was a manufacturer of photographic viewers, but also briefly manufactured a camera.
Cameras
- Classic 35. Half-frame camera with fixed-focus 32mm (f4.5-22) lens.Available in satin & black or leather finishes. [1]
Photographic Viewers
All viewers are made of plastic.
- Guild 35 viewer[2]
- Guild Lite [2]
- Mini Master [2]
- Mini-Vuer [sic] [3]
- Realist stereo viewer [4]
- Tri-Scope viewer. Plastic stereo viewer for story cards (33mm x 90mm) [4]
- Twinlenz [sic] (1947). Allows for 2-inch x 2-inch slides[2][5]
- Vistar slide viewers
Notes
- ↑ Mentioned in Lahue, Kalton C. & Bailey, Joseph A. (1972) Glass, brass, & chrome: the American 35mm miniature camera. Oklahoma City: University of Oklahoma Press. p.298.—See also Half-frame cameras (Joe McGloin).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Listed on shop box, depicted at Craftsmen's Guild
- ↑ Seen in various on-line auctions.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Craftsmen's Guild at www.viewmaster.co.uk
- ↑ Popular Science September 1947, p. 97
- ↑ Seen in various on-line auctions.
- ↑ See image
