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The '''Kalart Press Camera''' was made from 1948-53 <ref>{{McKeown12}} Page 454.</ref> by the Kalart Company in New York City. The spring back took conventional double film holders for 3&frac14;&times;4&frac14; inch exposures. Unusually it had two rangefinders so you could use either eye. The f/4.5 127mm Wollensak lens came in either a Raptar or  Rapax shutter.
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The '''Kalart Press Camera''' was made from 1948-53 <ref>{{McKeown12}} Page 454.</ref> by the Kalart Company in New York City. The spring back took conventional double film holders for 3&frac14;&times;4&frac14; inch exposures. Unusually it had two rangefinders so you could use either eye. The f/4.5 127mm [[Wollensak]] lens came in a Rapax shutter.
 
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The Kalart Press Camera was made from 1948-53 [1] by the Kalart Company in New York City. The spring back took conventional double film holders for 3¼×4¼ inch exposures. Unusually it had two rangefinders so you could use either eye. The f/4.5 127mm Wollensak lens came in a Rapax shutter.


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  1. McKeown, James M. and Joan C. McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras, 12th Edition, 2005-2006. USA, Centennial Photo Service, 2004. ISBN 0-931838-40-1 (hardcover). ISBN 0-931838-41-X (softcover). Page 454.

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