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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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== Bibliography == | == Bibliography == | ||
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* {{Vial}} Pp.11–26. | * {{Vial}} Pp.11–26. | ||
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Revision as of 05:29, 9 November 2015
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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.
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| Bloc Metal 45 image by Geoff Harrisson (Image rights) |
Contents
6×9cm folding cameras
3×4cm cameras
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| Pontiac Lynx II image by Paulo Moreira (Image rights) |
24×36mm cameras
70mm film cameras
Two projects were announced using 65mm perforated film, commonly known as 70mm film:
- Versailles (6×6)
- a 6×13 stereo camera
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.
