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'''Leonar''' was the brand name for cameras and photographic material made by the '''Leonar-Werke Arndt & Löwengard''' in Wandsbek near Hamburg, Germany. In the 1910s the Leonar cameras were equipped with Leonar or [[Ibso]] shutters and Leonar Extra Rapid Aplanat or Leonar Doppel-[[Anastigmat]] lenses. In 1964 the company was incorporated into the German [[Agfa]] AG.  
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'''Leonar''' was the brand name for cameras and photographic material made by the '''Leonar-Werke Arndt & Löwengard''' in Wandsbek near Hamburg, Germany from 1907<ref>Needs a reference</ref> onwards. Before that it was called [[Dr. Lüttke & Arndt]]. In the 1910s the Leonar cameras were equipped with Leonar or [[Ibso]] shutters and Leonar Extra Rapid Aplanat or Leonar Doppel-[[Anastigmat]] lenses. In 1964 the company was incorporated into the German [[Agfa]] AG.  
  
 
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Revision as of 08:01, 22 November 2020

Leonar was the brand name for cameras and photographic material made by the Leonar-Werke Arndt & Löwengard in Wandsbek near Hamburg, Germany from 1907[1] onwards. Before that it was called Dr. Lüttke & Arndt. In the 1910s the Leonar cameras were equipped with Leonar or Ibso shutters and Leonar Extra Rapid Aplanat or Leonar Doppel-Anastigmat lenses. In 1964 the company was incorporated into the German Agfa AG.


Cameras

6x9 plate format :

  • Leonar Model A I
  • Leonar Model A II
  • Leonar Model C III (Propaganda Leonar)


9x12 plate format :

  • Leonar-Werke Doppel Anastigmat camera (?)
  • Leonar Model C IV
  • Leonar Model C V
  • Leonar Model C VI (Propaganda Leonar)
  • Leonar Model E I
  • Leonar Model E II


10x15 plate format :

  • Leonar A VI[2]
  • Leonar B I


8x14 filmpack format :

  • Leonar D III


Notes

  1. Needs a reference
  2. Magazine "Lux" May 1914 article describes this a being a rollfilm camera, needs further investigation