http://camera-wiki.org/index.php?title=Hippographe&feed=atom&action=historyHippographe - Revision history2024-03-29T08:42:29ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.31.1http://camera-wiki.org/index.php?title=Hippographe&diff=200735&oldid=prevDustin McAmera: Updated Espacenet refs for their new url form2020-08-22T04:15:23Z<p>Updated Espacenet refs for their new url form</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a [[detective camera]] to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http</del>://worldwide.espacenet.com/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">publicationDetails</del>/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">originalDocument</del>?<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">CC</del>=<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP </del>French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">?locale=en_EP </del>Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http</del>://worldwide.espacenet.com/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">publicationDetails</del>/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">originalDocument</del>?<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">CC</del>=<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP </del>French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">http</del>://worldwide.espacenet.com/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">publicationDetails</del>/<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">originalDocument</del>?<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">CC</del>=<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP </del>Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a [[detective camera]] to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">https</ins>://worldwide.espacenet.com/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">patent</ins>/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">search</ins>?<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">q</ins>=<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">pn%3DFR322041A </ins>French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/ Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">https</ins>://worldwide.espacenet.com/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">patent</ins>/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">search</ins>?<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">q</ins>=<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">pn%3DFR320551A </ins>French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">https</ins>://worldwide.espacenet.com/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">patent</ins>/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">search</ins>?<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">q</ins>=<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">pn%3DFR866E </ins>Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe may have been for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This is supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/> An earlier magazine/catalogue produced by Hermagis includes an article with a table relating the speed of a moving subject, the focal length and shutter speed used to the sharpness of detail on the plate, and gives a trotting horse as an example.<ref>Hermagis, J.F. (given as J. Fleury-Hermagis) and Rossignol, N., 1897 ''Réduction en secondes les vitesses à l'heure ou au kilomètre'', in ''l'Amateur d'Excursions Photographiques'' No. 3, pp337-340.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe may have been for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This is supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/> An earlier magazine/catalogue produced by Hermagis includes an article with a table relating the speed of a moving subject, the focal length and shutter speed used to the sharpness of detail on the plate, and gives a trotting horse as an example.<ref>Hermagis, J.F. (given as J. Fleury-Hermagis) and Rossignol, N., 1897 ''Réduction en secondes les vitesses à l'heure ou au kilomètre'', in ''l'Amateur d'Excursions Photographiques'' No. 3, pp337-340.</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a [[detective camera]] to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a [[detective camera]] to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe may have been for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This is supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/> An earlier magazine/catalogue produced by Hermagis includes an article with a table relating the speed of a moving subject, the focal length and shutter speed used to the sharpness of detail on the plate, and gives a trotting horse as an example.<ref>Hermagis, J.F. (given as J. Fleury-Hermagis) and Rossignol, N., 1897 ''Réduction en secondes les vitesses à l'heure ou au kilomètre'', in <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"><!--Commented out link, page no longer present/available, please remove if not returned by 12/2018 [http://www.e-corpus.org/eng/notices/10504-L-amateur-d-excursions-photographiques-n%C2%B0-3-janvier-1897-.html --></del>''l'Amateur d'Excursions Photographiques'' No. 3, pp337-340 <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline"><!--Commented out link, page no longer present/available, please remove if not returned by 12/2018 (the whole volume available for reading online or downloading as PDF) at [http://www.e-corpus.org/index.php E-Corpus]--></del>.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe may have been for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This is supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/> An earlier magazine/catalogue produced by Hermagis includes an article with a table relating the speed of a moving subject, the focal length and shutter speed used to the sharpness of detail on the plate, and gives a trotting horse as an example.<ref>Hermagis, J.F. (given as J. Fleury-Hermagis) and Rossignol, N., 1897 ''Réduction en secondes les vitesses à l'heure ou au kilomètre'', in ''l'Amateur d'Excursions Photographiques'' No. 3, pp337-340.</ref></div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a [[detective camera]] to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a [[detective camera]] to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe may have been for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This is supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/> An earlier magazine/catalogue produced by Hermagis includes an article with a table relating the speed of a moving subject, the focal length and shutter speed used to the sharpness of detail on the plate, and gives a trotting horse as an example.<ref>Hermagis, J.F. (given as J. Fleury-Hermagis) and Rossignol, N., 1897 ''Réduction en secondes les vitesses à l'heure ou au kilomètre'', in [http://www.e-corpus.org/eng/notices/10504-L-amateur-d-excursions-photographiques-n%C2%B0-3-janvier-1897-.html ''l'Amateur d'Excursions Photographiques'' No. 3<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</del>, pp337-340 (the whole volume available for reading online or downloading as PDF) at [http://www.e-corpus.org/index.php E-Corpus].</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe may have been for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This is supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/> An earlier magazine/catalogue produced by Hermagis includes an article with a table relating the speed of a moving subject, the focal length and shutter speed used to the sharpness of detail on the plate, and gives a trotting horse as an example.<ref>Hermagis, J.F. (given as J. Fleury-Hermagis) and Rossignol, N., 1897 ''Réduction en secondes les vitesses à l'heure ou au kilomètre'', in <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"><!--Commented out link, page no longer present/available, please remove if not returned by 12/2018 </ins>[http://www.e-corpus.org/eng/notices/10504-L-amateur-d-excursions-photographiques-n%C2%B0-3-janvier-1897-.html <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">--></ins>''l'Amateur d'Excursions Photographiques'' No. 3, pp337-340 <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline"><!--Commented out link, page no longer present/available, please remove if not returned by 12/2018 </ins>(the whole volume available for reading online or downloading as PDF) at [http://www.e-corpus.org/index.php E-Corpus]<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">--></ins>.</ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>Hanskerenskyhttp://camera-wiki.org/index.php?title=Hippographe&diff=168084&oldid=prevDustin McAmera: Deleted a couple of repeated words.2015-09-22T11:12:31Z<p>Deleted a couple of repeated words.</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a [[detective camera]] to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a [[detective camera]] to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe may have been for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This is supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/> An <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">article in an </del>earlier magazine/catalogue produced by Hermagis includes an article with a table relating the speed of a moving subject, the focal length and shutter speed used to the sharpness of detail on the plate, and gives a trotting horse as an example.<ref>Hermagis, J.F. (given as J. Fleury-Hermagis) and Rossignol, N., 1897 ''Réduction en secondes les vitesses à l'heure ou au kilomètre'', in [http://www.e-corpus.org/eng/notices/10504-L-amateur-d-excursions-photographiques-n%C2%B0-3-janvier-1897-.html ''l'Amateur d'Excursions Photographiques'' No. 3], pp337-340 (the whole volume available for reading online or downloading as PDF) at [http://www.e-corpus.org/index.php E-Corpus].</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe may have been for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This is supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/> An earlier magazine/catalogue produced by Hermagis includes an article with a table relating the speed of a moving subject, the focal length and shutter speed used to the sharpness of detail on the plate, and gives a trotting horse as an example.<ref>Hermagis, J.F. (given as J. Fleury-Hermagis) and Rossignol, N., 1897 ''Réduction en secondes les vitesses à l'heure ou au kilomètre'', in [http://www.e-corpus.org/eng/notices/10504-L-amateur-d-excursions-photographiques-n%C2%B0-3-janvier-1897-.html ''l'Amateur d'Excursions Photographiques'' No. 3], pp337-340 (the whole volume available for reading online or downloading as PDF) at [http://www.e-corpus.org/index.php E-Corpus].</ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>Dustin McAmerahttp://camera-wiki.org/index.php?title=Hippographe&diff=159358&oldid=prevU. kulick: /* Notes */ cat2014-10-04T20:35:37Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Notes: </span> cat</span></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a detective camera to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[</ins>detective camera<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]] </ins>to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe may have been for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This is supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/> An article in an earlier magazine/catalogue produced by Hermagis includes an article with a table relating the speed of a moving subject, the focal length and shutter speed used to the sharpness of detail on the plate, and gives a trotting horse as an example.<ref>Hermagis, J.F. (given as J. Fleury-Hermagis) and Rossignol, N., 1897 ''Réduction en secondes les vitesses à l'heure ou au kilomètre'', in [http://www.e-corpus.org/eng/notices/10504-L-amateur-d-excursions-photographiques-n%C2%B0-3-janvier-1897-.html ''l'Amateur d'Excursions Photographiques'' No. 3], pp337-340 (the whole volume available for reading online or downloading as PDF) at [http://www.e-corpus.org/index.php E-Corpus].</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe may have been for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This is supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/> An article in an earlier magazine/catalogue produced by Hermagis includes an article with a table relating the speed of a moving subject, the focal length and shutter speed used to the sharpness of detail on the plate, and gives a trotting horse as an example.<ref>Hermagis, J.F. (given as J. Fleury-Hermagis) and Rossignol, N., 1897 ''Réduction en secondes les vitesses à l'heure ou au kilomètre'', in [http://www.e-corpus.org/eng/notices/10504-L-amateur-d-excursions-photographiques-n%C2%B0-3-janvier-1897-.html ''l'Amateur d'Excursions Photographiques'' No. 3], pp337-340 (the whole volume available for reading online or downloading as PDF) at [http://www.e-corpus.org/index.php E-Corpus].</ref></div></td></tr>
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</table>Dustin McAmerahttp://camera-wiki.org/index.php?title=Hippographe&diff=153705&oldid=prevDustin McAmera: Ref to article in Hermagis catalogue/magazine about photographing moving subjects2014-01-03T13:40:13Z<p>Ref to article in Hermagis catalogue/magazine about photographing moving subjects</p>
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The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a detective camera to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">was clearly intended </del>for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">may be </del>supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">may have been </ins>for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">is </ins>supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippographe Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">> An article in an earlier magazine/catalogue produced by Hermagis includes an article with a table relating the speed of a moving subject, the focal length and shutter speed used to the sharpness of detail on the plate, and gives a trotting horse as an example.<ref>Hermagis, J.F. (given as J. Fleury-Hermagis) and Rossignol, N., 1897 ''Réduction en secondes les vitesses à l'heure ou au kilomètre'', in [http://www.e-corpus.org/eng/notices/10504-L-amateur-d-excursions-photographiques-n%C2%B0-3-janvier-1897-.html ''l'Amateur d'Excursions Photographiques'' No. 3], pp337-340 (the whole volume available for reading online or downloading as PDF) at [http://www.e-corpus.org/index.php E-Corpus].</ref</ins>></div></td></tr>
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</table>Dustin McAmerahttp://camera-wiki.org/index.php?title=Hippographe&diff=153697&oldid=prevDustin McAmera: typo2014-01-03T10:53:09Z<p>typo</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a detective camera to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a detective camera to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Dustin McAmerahttp://camera-wiki.org/index.php?title=Hippographe&diff=153605&oldid=prevDustin McAmera: /* Hippographe detective camera */ oops2013-12-31T23:23:25Z<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Hippographe detective camera: </span> oops</span></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Jules-Fleury Hermagis and Gaston Broyot held a patent for a falling-plate [[:Category:Detective cameras|detective camera]] named Hippographe, some years before either of the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">above </del>models.<ref name=Pat/> Like them, it seems to have been designed with a focal-plane roller shutter, offering fast speeds. No evidence has been seen that this camera was made.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Jules-Fleury Hermagis and Gaston Broyot held a patent for a falling-plate [[:Category:Detective cameras|detective camera]] named Hippographe, some years before either of the models <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">below</ins>.<ref name=Pat/> Like them, it seems to have been designed with a focal-plane roller shutter, offering fast speeds. No evidence has been seen that this camera was made.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Dustin McAmerahttp://camera-wiki.org/index.php?title=Hippographe&diff=153584&oldid=prevDustin McAmera: + ref to patent for the roller shutter, and reworded a bit about similarity to Ango camera2013-12-30T16:16:12Z<p>+ ref to patent for the roller shutter, and reworded a bit about similarity to Ango camera</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a detective camera to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Hermagis]] patented a detective camera to be named the '''Hippographe''' in the early years of the 20th century, but the camera does not seem to have been made.<ref name=Pat>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=322041A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030126&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 322041], ''Chambre photographique détective dite "l'hippographe"'', filed June 1902 and granted January 1903 to Gaston Broyot and Jules-Fleury Hermagis; at [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/?locale=en_EP Espacenet], the patent search facility of the European Patent Office. The record at Espacenet gives only the first two pages of the patent; sadly the diagrams are missing. The patent is unusual in giving the brand-name under which it was intended to sell the camera.</ref> The company later sold cameras of two different types named Hippographe; one is a strut-folding camera, the other a box-form [[SLR]] camera. Both were made in Germany, at least before the First World War; the reflex camera is said by Halgand's ''Collection Appareils'' to be made by [[Mentor]];<ref name=FT>Technical sheets on the [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3151 Hippographe Reflex Carré] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/affich_FT.php?id_appareil=3150 Hippographe Pliant], at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index_eng.php Collection Appareils].</ref> Both have a Mathet-Hermagis focal-plane shutter, with instantaneous speeds from 1/2 to 1/1300 second, and 'B'.<ref name=Cat>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3150-Hermagis_Hippographe%20Pliant.html Contemporary catalogue, page 57] and [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/appareil-3152-Hermagis_Eclaireur%20Mod%C3%A8le%20A.html page 58], advertising both Hippographe cameras, also at ''Collection Appareils''<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">.</ref><ref name=Pat2>[http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=320551A&KC=A&FT=D&ND=3&date=19021215&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP French Patent 320551], ''Obturateur de plaque à rideau avec éclipse'' (Self-capping roller shutter for plate cameras), filed April 1902 and granted December 1902 to Léopold Mathet and Jules-Fleury Hermagis, and [http://worldwide.espacenet.com/publicationDetails/originalDocument?CC=FR&NR=866E&KC=E&FT=D&ND=3&date=19030422&DB=worldwide.espacenet.com&locale=en_EP Addition 866] to the patent, filed September 1902 and published April 1903, describing the design of a focal-plane roller shutter; at Espacenet</ins>.</ref> The shutter's slit-width is adjustable without opening the camera back.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe was clearly intended for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This may be supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippograph Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The name suggests an association with horse-riding, and invites comparison with the [[Vélocigraphe]], though that camera was about twenty years earlier. Whereas the Vélocigraphe was clearly intended for use by cyclists, ''Collection Appareils'' suggests that the name of the Hippographe was intended to suggest that its fast shutter made it ideal for photographing moving subjects (such as horses), rather than by horse-riders themselves. This may be supported by a number of publicity postcards featuring photographs of moving subjects.<ref>Postcards have been seen offered for sale at on-line auction sites, featuring subjects including cavalrymen riding horses, and children playing on a rope merry-go-round; the caption in each case states that the photograph was taken using the 9x12 cm Hippograph Pliant's 1/1000 second shutter speed.</ref> The catalogue recommends the reflex camera for naturalists, sports photographers, reporters and amateurs 'who wish to leave nothing to chance'.<ref name=Cat/></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Hippographe detective camera==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Hippographe detective camera==</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Jules-Fleury Hermagis and Gaston Broyot held a patent for a falling-plate [[:Category:Detective cameras|detective camera]] named <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'''</del>Hippographe<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">'''</del>, some years before either of the above models.<ref name=Pat/> Like them, it seems to have been designed with a focal-plane roller shutter, offering fast speeds. No evidence has been seen that this camera was made.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Jules-Fleury Hermagis and Gaston Broyot held a patent for a falling-plate [[:Category:Detective cameras|detective camera]] named Hippographe, some years before either of the above models.<ref name=Pat/> Like them, it seems to have been designed with a focal-plane roller shutter, offering fast speeds. No evidence has been seen that this camera was made.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Hippographe Pliant==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Hippographe Pliant==</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The strut-folding Hippographe was made for 6½x9, 9x12, 10x15 and 13x18 cm plates, and was adaptable for film-packs and a plate magazine.<ref name=Cat/> It is wooden-bodied, with black leather covering and bellows, and nickel-plated fittings. The notes at ''Collection Appareils'' note that the camera is very similar to the [[Goerz]] <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Anschutz </del>cameras. It has front rise and sideways shift. The catalogue reproduced at ''Collection Appareils'' lists the camera with several Hermagis lenses: an f/6.8 Néostigmat, an f/6.8 [[Aplanastigmat]] extra-rapide, or an f/4.5 Anastigmat. Each is mounted with helical focusing down to 2 metres. A telephoto lens (or perhaps a rear-mounted tele-converter?) was also offered. The camera has a folding [[Viewfinder#Newton_finder|Newton viewfinder]], as well as a ground-glass focusing screen. The accessories offered in the catalogue include a filter for use with [[Autochrome]] plates.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The strut-folding Hippographe was made for 6½x9, 9x12, 10x15 and 13x18 cm plates, and was adaptable for film-packs and a plate magazine.<ref name=Cat/> It is wooden-bodied, with black leather covering and bellows, and nickel-plated fittings. The notes at ''Collection Appareils'' note that the camera is very similar to the [[Goerz <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Anschütz Ango|Goerz Anschütz</ins>]] cameras<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, without going so far as to identify it as a rebadged Goerz model</ins>. It has front rise and sideways shift. The catalogue reproduced at ''Collection Appareils'' lists the camera with several Hermagis lenses: an f/6.8 Néostigmat, an f/6.8 [[Aplanastigmat]] extra-rapide, or an f/4.5 Anastigmat. Each is mounted with helical focusing down to 2 metres. A telephoto lens (or perhaps a rear-mounted tele-converter?) was also offered. The camera has a folding [[Viewfinder#Newton_finder|Newton viewfinder]], as well as a ground-glass focusing screen. The accessories offered in the catalogue include a filter for use with [[Autochrome]] plates.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Hippographe Reflex Carré==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Hippographe Reflex Carré==</div></td></tr>
</table>Dustin McAmera