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'''MFAP''' (''<U>M</U>anufacture <U>F</U>rançaise d'<U>A</U>ppareils <U>P</U>hotographiques'', simply meaning French Camera Maker) is a French camera company that existed from 1938 to 1954 and used the '''Pontiac''' brand name. In 1951 the company moved from France to Morocco. Its logo was a lens scheme marked ''PONTIAC PARIS'' and later ''PONTIAC MAROC''.
 
'''MFAP''' (''<U>M</U>anufacture <U>F</U>rançaise d'<U>A</U>ppareils <U>P</U>hotographiques'', simply meaning French Camera Maker) is a French camera company that existed from 1938 to 1954 and used the '''Pontiac''' brand name. In 1951 the company moved from France to Morocco. Its logo was a lens scheme marked ''PONTIAC PARIS'' and later ''PONTIAC MAROC''.
  
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== 6×9cm folding cameras ==
 
== 6×9cm folding cameras ==
  
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== Bibliography ==
 
== Bibliography ==
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* {{Vial}} Pp.11–26.
 
* {{Vial}} Pp.11–26.
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== Links ==
 
== Links ==
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In French :
 
* [http://glangl1.free.fr/Liste-Pontiac.html Pontiac cameras] at [http://glangl1.free.fr/ G. Langlois' site]
 
* [http://glangl1.free.fr/Liste-Pontiac.html Pontiac cameras] at [http://glangl1.free.fr/ G. Langlois' site]
* [http://clicclac.free.fr/clicclac.php?page=appareils_marque.php?marque=PONTIAC Pontiac cameras] at [http://clicclac.free.fr/ ClicClac]
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* [http://www.click-clack.fr/index.php?/category/150 Pontiac cameras] at [http://www.click-clack.fr/ ClicClac]
 
* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/listeP_imagettes.php#Pontiac Pontiac cameras and user manuals] at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/ www.collection-appareils.fr]
 
* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/listeP_imagettes.php#Pontiac Pontiac cameras and user manuals] at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/ www.collection-appareils.fr]
* [http://photo.even.free.fr/col_app_pontiac.php Pontiac cameras] at [http://photo.even.free.fr/ Collection G. Even's site]
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* [http://www.collectiongeven.com/piwigo/index.php?/category/52 Pontiac cameras] at [http://www.collectiongeven.com/piwigo/ Collection G. Even's site]
  
 
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[[Category: Camera makers|Mfap]]

Latest revision as of 11:36, 28 February 2018

Pontiac
Bakélite
Bloc Métal 41
Bloc Métal 45
Lynx
Super Lynx
Baby Lynx
Versailles

MFAP (Manufacture Française d'Appareils Photographiques, simply meaning French Camera Maker) is a French camera company that existed from 1938 to 1954 and used the Pontiac brand name. In 1951 the company moved from France to Morocco. Its logo was a lens scheme marked PONTIAC PARIS and later PONTIAC MAROC.


6×9cm folding cameras

3×4cm cameras

24×36mm cameras

70mm film cameras

Two projects were announced using 65mm perforated film, commonly known as 70mm film:

Bibliography

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companies
 
AFR | Alsaphot | André and Lieutier | Angénieux | Arca Swiss | As de Trèfle | Atoms | Aubertin | Balcar | Bardin | Bauchet | Baudry | Bellieni | Berthiot | Boumsell | Boyer | Bronzavia | Cindo | Cord | Cornu | Coronet | Darlot | Demaria-Lapierre | Derogy | Faller | FAP | Fex | Français‎‎ | Compagnie Française de Photographie | Gallus | Gaumont | Georges Paris | Girard | Gitzo | Goldstein | Héard & Mallinjod | Hermagis | Idam | Itier | Jousset | Joux | Kafta | Kinax | Kodak Pathé | Krauss | Lumière | Lund | Mackenstein | Manufrance | MAPED | Mazo | MFAP | MIOM | Mollier | Mundus | Olbia | Omega | OPL | Pierrat | Richard | Richard (Jules) | Roussel | Royer | SEM | Secam | SIAP | Soulé | Spirotechnique | Tiranty | Vergne | Zion (France)
  • Vial, Bernard. Histoire des appareils français. Période 1940–1960. Paris: Maeght Éditeur, 1980, re-impressed in 1991. ISBN 2-86941-156-1. Pp.11–26.


Links

In French :