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− | '''A. Darlot''' was a French optical company, founded in the 1850s as Jamin-Darlot in Paris.<ref>[https:// | + | '''A. Darlot''' was a French optical company, founded in the 1850s as Jamin-Darlot in Paris.<ref>[https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Wet-Plate-Camera/AI-12-20468 Camera with Darlot lens, about 1855], for quarter-plate ([[wet-collodion|''wet''-plate]]) photographs, sold at the [https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Cameras/Past-Auctions/Auction-12/ twelfth Westlicht Photographica Auction], in November 2007.</ref> In 1860 it became Darlot. It made camera lenses, marked "Darlot, Opticien" or "Darlot Paris" and the initials "AD" of A. Darlot, the letters crossed as logo. |
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==Lenses== | ==Lenses== | ||
*Landscape lens | *Landscape lens | ||
− | *[[Petzval lens|Petzval]] (portrait) lens<ref>[https:// | + | *[[Petzval lens|Petzval]] (portrait) lens<ref>[https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Darlot-France-Petzval-lens/AI-5-23239 Darlot Petzval lens] sold at the [https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Cameras/Past-Auctions/Auction-5/ fifth Westlicht auction], in April 2004.</ref> |
− | *[[Combinable lens]] kit<ref>[https:// | + | *[[Combinable lens]] kit<ref>[https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Darlot-Opticien-Paris-Cascet-lens/AI-6-23994 Combinable lens set, about 1885]: brass lens barrel with rack-and-pinion focusing, with fixed lens elements, and three extra elements that combine with it to make a range of focal lengths; with Waterhouse stops. Sold at the [https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Cameras/Past-Auctions/Auction-6/ sixth Westlicht auction], in November 2004.</ref><ref>[https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/A.-Darlot-Opticien-Casket-lens-set/AI-10-15323 Darlot combinable lens set, about 1890] with ''six'' exchangeable elements, sold at the [https://www.leitz-auction.com/en/Cameras/Past-Auctions/Auction-10/ tenth Westlicht auction], in November 2006.</ref> |
*Magic lantern lens | *Magic lantern lens | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
− | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20180516211923/http://www.cwreenactors.com/collodion/darlot.htm Darlot portrait lens of the 1860s] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20180505175621/http://www.cwreenactors.com/index.php The Civil War Reenactors] ( | + | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20180516211923/http://www.cwreenactors.com/collodion/darlot.htm Darlot portrait lens of the 1860s] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20180505175621/http://www.cwreenactors.com/index.php The Civil War Reenactors] (archived at Internet Archive) |
[[Category: Lens makers]] | [[Category: Lens makers]] | ||
[[Category: France]] | [[Category: France]] |
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Darlot Petzval image by Ferry Verwijk (Image rights) |
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A. Darlot was a French optical company, founded in the 1850s as Jamin-Darlot in Paris.[1] In 1860 it became Darlot. It made camera lenses, marked "Darlot, Opticien" or "Darlot Paris" and the initials "AD" of A. Darlot, the letters crossed as logo.
Darlot landscape lens image by Couch Commando (Image rights) |
Lenses
- Landscape lens
- Petzval (portrait) lens[2]
- Combinable lens kit[3][4]
- Magic lantern lens
Notes
- ↑ Camera with Darlot lens, about 1855, for quarter-plate (wet-plate) photographs, sold at the twelfth Westlicht Photographica Auction, in November 2007.
- ↑ Darlot Petzval lens sold at the fifth Westlicht auction, in April 2004.
- ↑ Combinable lens set, about 1885: brass lens barrel with rack-and-pinion focusing, with fixed lens elements, and three extra elements that combine with it to make a range of focal lengths; with Waterhouse stops. Sold at the sixth Westlicht auction, in November 2004.
- ↑ Darlot combinable lens set, about 1890 with six exchangeable elements, sold at the tenth Westlicht auction, in November 2006.
Links
- Darlot portrait lens of the 1860s at The Civil War Reenactors (archived at Internet Archive)