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− | In 1856 '''Richard Hüttig''' became a joiner in Berlin. He had been apprentice in a joinery for camera cases. He became master of this profession. Later he became chief of a big camera factory. His company, Richard Hüttig & Sohn (later '''Hüttig AG'''), had been the biggest camera maker for a certain period. It was the first company in Dresden that produced a single lens reflex camera, the Zeus-Spiegel-Kamera. In 1904 it offered 90 camera types in 400 variations. After the merger of his company into [[ICA]] his career declined. As poor old man he got a place in a home for the aged from the Council of Dresden. | + | In 1856 '''Richard Hüttig''' became a joiner in Berlin. He had been apprentice in a joinery for camera cases. He became master of this profession. Later, in the 1860ies, he became chief of a big camera factory. His company, Richard Hüttig & Sohn (later '''Hüttig AG'''), had been the biggest camera maker for a certain period. It was the first company in Dresden that produced a [[SLR|single lens reflex camera]], the Zeus-Spiegel-Kamera. In 1904 it offered 90 camera types in 400 variations. After the merger of his company into [[ICA]] his career declined. As poor old man he got a place in a home for the aged from the Council of Dresden. |
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+ | ===cameras=== | ||
+ | *Box Kamera (1890) | ||
+ | *Zeus-Spiegel-Kamera (1896) | ||
[[Category: Camera makers|Hüttig, Richard]] | [[Category: Camera makers|Hüttig, Richard]] | ||
[[Category: Germany|Hüttig, Richard]] | [[Category: Germany|Hüttig, Richard]] | ||
+ | [[Category: People]] |
Revision as of 11:34, 3 November 2006
In 1856 Richard Hüttig became a joiner in Berlin. He had been apprentice in a joinery for camera cases. He became master of this profession. Later, in the 1860ies, he became chief of a big camera factory. His company, Richard Hüttig & Sohn (later Hüttig AG), had been the biggest camera maker for a certain period. It was the first company in Dresden that produced a single lens reflex camera, the Zeus-Spiegel-Kamera. In 1904 it offered 90 camera types in 400 variations. After the merger of his company into ICA his career declined. As poor old man he got a place in a home for the aged from the Council of Dresden.
cameras
- Box Kamera (1890)
- Zeus-Spiegel-Kamera (1896)