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'''Filma''' was a camera maker in Milan in the mid-1930s, apparently started by [[Bencini|Antonio Bencini]] after he left [[FIAMMA]].{{Source}} The Filma company is known only for two models of the '''Filma''' camera, a moulded resin-plastic box camera made in sizes for 4x6.5 cm on 127 film,<ref>Size stated in the caption to the [http://ferapask.altervista.org/filma.html Filma] at [http://ferapask.altervista.org/index.html Pasqualino Ferralis' camera collection].</ref> and 6x9 cm on 120 film.<ref name=McK>{{McKeown12}} p295.</ref> The camera resembles the [[Bilora]] Boy somewhat, but has a reflex viewfinder instead of the Boy's tubular one, and fabric covering on the top and sides. It has a simple guillotine shutter and an [[achromatic lens]], with aperture selectable for f/7.5 or f/11 (presumably an aperture plate with two openings). | '''Filma''' was a camera maker in Milan in the mid-1930s, apparently started by [[Bencini|Antonio Bencini]] after he left [[FIAMMA]].{{Source}} The Filma company is known only for two models of the '''Filma''' camera, a moulded resin-plastic box camera made in sizes for 4x6.5 cm on 127 film,<ref>Size stated in the caption to the [http://ferapask.altervista.org/filma.html Filma] at [http://ferapask.altervista.org/index.html Pasqualino Ferralis' camera collection].</ref> and 6x9 cm on 120 film.<ref name=McK>{{McKeown12}} p295.</ref> The camera resembles the [[Bilora]] Boy somewhat, but has a reflex viewfinder instead of the Boy's tubular one, and fabric covering on the top and sides. It has a simple guillotine shutter and an [[achromatic lens]], with aperture selectable for f/7.5 or f/11 (presumably an aperture plate with two openings). | ||
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Filma Box Camera (4x6.5) image by sundromos (Image rights) |
Filma was a camera maker in Milan in the mid-1930s, apparently started by Antonio Bencini after he left FIAMMA.source needed The Filma company is known only for two models of the Filma camera, a moulded resin-plastic box camera made in sizes for 4x6.5 cm on 127 film,[1] and 6x9 cm on 120 film.[2] The camera resembles the Bilora Boy somewhat, but has a reflex viewfinder instead of the Boy's tubular one, and fabric covering on the top and sides. It has a simple guillotine shutter and an achromatic lens, with aperture selectable for f/7.5 or f/11 (presumably an aperture plate with two openings).
Filma Box Camera (6x9) image by Inspiredphotos (Image rights) |
Notes
- ↑ Size stated in the caption to the Filma at Pasqualino Ferralis' camera collection.
- ↑ McKeown, James M. and Joan C. McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras, 12th Edition, 2005-2006. USA, Centennial Photo Service, 2004. ISBN 0-931838-40-1 (hardcover). ISBN 0-931838-41-X (softcover). p295.