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In 1909 four Dresden camera makers joined forces to become the ''Internationale Camera Ag''. Hüttig, one of the oldest cameramakers was founded in 1862. Together with Krügener, Wünsche and Zeiss–Palmos they formed ICA and were the largest camera-maker before WWI. Originally, the company logo was a five-pointed star. Later this was changed to a light-bearing angel. ICA produced a variety of cameras. The plate cameras ''Sirene 135'' an ''Ideal'' are common. | In 1909 four Dresden camera makers joined forces to become the ''Internationale Camera Ag''. Hüttig, one of the oldest cameramakers was founded in 1862. Together with Krügener, Wünsche and Zeiss–Palmos they formed ICA and were the largest camera-maker before WWI. Originally, the company logo was a five-pointed star. Later this was changed to a light-bearing angel. ICA produced a variety of cameras. The plate cameras ''Sirene 135'' an ''Ideal'' are common. | ||
| − | In 1926, ICA was one of the name-giving partners in [[Zeiss-'''Ikon''']]. | + | In 1926, ICA was one of the name-giving partners in [[Zeiss-'''Ikon''']]. The others were [[Ernemann]], also in Dresden, [[Goerz]] and [[Contessa-Nettel]]. |
Revision as of 19:47, 27 June 2006
In 1909 four Dresden camera makers joined forces to become the Internationale Camera Ag. Hüttig, one of the oldest cameramakers was founded in 1862. Together with Krügener, Wünsche and Zeiss–Palmos they formed ICA and were the largest camera-maker before WWI. Originally, the company logo was a five-pointed star. Later this was changed to a light-bearing angel. ICA produced a variety of cameras. The plate cameras Sirene 135 an Ideal are common. In 1926, ICA was one of the name-giving partners in Zeiss-'''Ikon'''. The others were Ernemann, also in Dresden, Goerz and Contessa-Nettel.
Links
- A ICA company history in german on Wikipedia.org
