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The '''Koilos''' is a German leaf shutter. It is said that it was made by [[Kenngott]].<REF> See [http://www.largeformatphotography.info/shutters-history-and-use.html Ernest Purdum's article]. </REF>
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The '''Koilos''' is a German three-leaf shutter. It was the first leaf shutter developed by [[Gauthier]], introduced in 1904. It needed cocking and used a leather break to regulate speeds.
  
 
== Cameras equipped ==
 
== Cameras equipped ==
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* [[Super plate folders|Super and Special Super]]
 
* [[Super plate folders|Super and Special Super]]
 
* Murer's Express
 
* Murer's Express
 
== Notes ==
 
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== Links ==
 
== Links ==
 
In English:
 
In English:
* [http://www.largeformatphotography.info/shutters-history-and-use.html Shutters - History and Use], an article by Ernest Purdum at [http://www.largeformatphotography.info/  largeformatphotography.info]
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* [http://www.largeformatphotography.info/shutters-history-and-use.html Shutters - History and Use], an article by Ernest Purdum at [http://www.largeformatphotography.info/  largeformatphotography.info] with erroneous mentioning of [[Kenngott]] as the shutter's maker
 
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In Japanese:
 
* [http://blog.so-net.ne.jp/987/2006-05-09-1 Unknown plate folder] with a Koilos shutter and a [[Heliostar]] lens, at the [http://blog.so-net.ne.jp/987/ Monomono blog]
 
* [http://blog.so-net.ne.jp/987/2006-05-09-1 Unknown plate folder] with a Koilos shutter and a [[Heliostar]] lens, at the [http://blog.so-net.ne.jp/987/ Monomono blog]

Revision as of 22:39, 16 June 2008

The Koilos is a German three-leaf shutter. It was the first leaf shutter developed by Gauthier, introduced in 1904. It needed cocking and used a leather break to regulate speeds.

Cameras equipped

The fact that a camera is listed here does not imply that all its versions were equipped with a Koilos shutter:

Links

In English:

In Japanese: