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+ | The '''Envoy Wide Angle''' is a [[box camera]] with a flip-up [[sports finder]], designed for wide-angle photographs. Fitted with a [[Taylor-Hobson]] 64mm f6.5 [[fixed-focus]] lens, it takes 6x9 images on [[120 film]], or can have a plate holder fitted. The shutter is either a [[Prontor]] with speeds from 1/10-1/150s, an Epsilon 1s-1/250s or, later, a [[Compur|Synchro-Compur-P]] running from 1s-1/500s. It was marketed by, but not badged as, [[Ilford]], and manufactured by Photo Developments Ltd of Birmingham, England. | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
− | * [ | + | * [https://www.photomemorabilia.co.uk/Ilford/Envoy_WA.html Envoy Wide Angle] at [https://www.photomemorabilia.co.uk/index.html Photographic Memorabilia] by Maurice Fisher |
+ | *[https://www.photomemorabilia.co.uk/Ilford/Envoy_%20WideAngle/EnvoyWA_ocr.pdf Envoy Wide Angle user manual (pdf)] at [https://www.photomemorabilia.co.uk/index.html Photographic Memorabilia] by Maurice Fisher | ||
+ | * [https://www.photo.net/forums/topic/331788-envoy-wide-angle-a-surprise-british-oddity/ Envoy Wide Angle - A Surprise British Oddity] by Ralf.J at [https://www.photo.net/forums/ Photo.net forums] | ||
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+ | |image_by= johnnyh4 | ||
+ | |image_rights= with permission | ||
+ | }} | ||
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+ | |image_source= http://www.flickr.com/photos/43334883@N03/5679109441/in/pool-camerawiki/ | ||
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+ | }} | ||
+ | [[Category: 6x9 box]] | ||
[[Category: UK]] | [[Category: UK]] | ||
[[Category: E]] | [[Category: E]] | ||
+ | [[Category:120 film]] |
Latest revision as of 06:30, 6 January 2023
ENVOY WIDE ANGLE image by johnnyh4 (Image rights) |
The Envoy Wide Angle is a box camera with a flip-up sports finder, designed for wide-angle photographs. Fitted with a Taylor-Hobson 64mm f6.5 fixed-focus lens, it takes 6x9 images on 120 film, or can have a plate holder fitted. The shutter is either a Prontor with speeds from 1/10-1/150s, an Epsilon 1s-1/250s or, later, a Synchro-Compur-P running from 1s-1/500s. It was marketed by, but not badged as, Ilford, and manufactured by Photo Developments Ltd of Birmingham, England.
Links
- Envoy Wide Angle at Photographic Memorabilia by Maurice Fisher
- Envoy Wide Angle user manual (pdf) at Photographic Memorabilia by Maurice Fisher
- Envoy Wide Angle - A Surprise British Oddity by Ralf.J at Photo.net forums
image by johnnyh4 (Image rights) |
image by johnnyh4 (Image rights) |