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There are (at least) three versions of the '''Gevabox''':
 
There are (at least) three versions of the '''Gevabox''':
  
* A [[Bakelite]]-moulded version, very similar to the [[Adox 66]], taking 6x6 images on [[120 film]];  made c.1950 for [[Gevaert]] by Hermann Wolf GmbH, Wuppertal, Germany.
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* A [[Bakelite]]-moulded version, very similar to the [[Adox 66]], taking 6x6 images on [[120 film]];  made c.1950 for [[Gevaert]] by [[Hermann Wolf]] GmbH, Wuppertal, Germany.
 
:single speed shutter+B, f.8 lens, stopping to f.11; single [[Viewfinder#Waist_level_finders|waist-level finder]]
 
:single speed shutter+B, f.8 lens, stopping to f.11; single [[Viewfinder#Waist_level_finders|waist-level finder]]
* A rectangular metal box-camera type device with chrome edges, taking 6x9 images on [[120 film]];  made from c.1951 for [[Gevaert]] by Hermann Wolf GmbH, Wuppertal, Germany.
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* A rectangular metal box-camera type device with chrome edges, taking 6x9 images on [[120 film]];  made from c.1951 for [[Gevaert]] by [[Hermann Wolf]] GmbH, Wuppertal, Germany.
 
:Single-speed + B shutter; f8 lens, stopping to f.11 & f.16, focusing 5ft-infinity; two waist-level viewfinders (for [[landscape format|landscape]] and [[portrait format]]s)
 
:Single-speed + B shutter; f8 lens, stopping to f.11 & f.16, focusing 5ft-infinity; two waist-level viewfinders (for [[landscape format|landscape]] and [[portrait format]]s)
 
* A rounded metal-cased one, with an eye-level plastic viewfinder on top, taking 6x9 images on [[120 film]]; made between 1955 & 1959 by [[Bilora]] in Germany.
 
* A rounded metal-cased one, with an eye-level plastic viewfinder on top, taking 6x9 images on [[120 film]]; made between 1955 & 1959 by [[Bilora]] in Germany.
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* [http://www.kensmithart.com/gevabox.htm Gevabox - 1951 rectangular version] on [http://www.kensmithart.com/ Ken Smith's Photography site]
 
* [http://www.kensmithart.com/gevabox.htm Gevabox - 1951 rectangular version] on [http://www.kensmithart.com/ Ken Smith's Photography site]
 
* [http://www.lyndrup.dk/ken/Engelsk/Gevaert%20E/Gevabox%206%20x%209%20E.htm 1955 Rounded version] on [http://lyndrup.dk/ken/Engelsk.htm Ken Lyndrups Collection of photo-curios]
 
* [http://www.lyndrup.dk/ken/Engelsk/Gevaert%20E/Gevabox%206%20x%209%20E.htm 1955 Rounded version] on [http://lyndrup.dk/ken/Engelsk.htm Ken Lyndrups Collection of photo-curios]
* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/listeG_imagettes.php#Gevaert Gevaert]  on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.com] by Sylvain Halgand
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* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/listeG_imagettes.php#Gevaert Gevaert]  on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.com] by Sylvain Halgand (in French)
*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=1018 GevaBox] , [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=929 Gevabox]and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=10976 GevaBox 6x6] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's  www.collection-appareils.fr]
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*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=1018 GevaBox]at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's  www.collection-appareils.fr] (in French)
  
  

Latest revision as of 05:31, 18 October 2016

There are (at least) three versions of the Gevabox:

single speed shutter+B, f.8 lens, stopping to f.11; single waist-level finder
  • A rectangular metal box-camera type device with chrome edges, taking 6x9 images on 120 film; made from c.1951 for Gevaert by Hermann Wolf GmbH, Wuppertal, Germany.
Single-speed + B shutter; f8 lens, stopping to f.11 & f.16, focusing 5ft-infinity; two waist-level viewfinders (for landscape and portrait formats)
  • A rounded metal-cased one, with an eye-level plastic viewfinder on top, taking 6x9 images on 120 film; made between 1955 & 1959 by Bilora in Germany.
Two speed (1/50, 1/100) shutter + B, fixed-focus 105mm/f.11 lens, stop to f.16; telescope-type eye-level finder


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