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The '''May Fair''' is a metal [[box camera]] made by [[Houghton and Ensign|Houghton Butcher]] in England. It takes 6x9cm images on [[120 film]] and is equipped with two [[brilliant finder]]s and a pull-out wire [[Viewfinder#Frame_Finders|frame finder]]. | The '''May Fair''' is a metal [[box camera]] made by [[Houghton and Ensign|Houghton Butcher]] in England. It takes 6x9cm images on [[120 film]] and is equipped with two [[brilliant finder]]s and a pull-out wire [[Viewfinder#Frame_Finders|frame finder]]. | ||
| − | The controls are limited to a B/I selector for the shutter and two unlabelled apertures set by a slider on the top. | + | The controls are limited to a B/I selector for the shutter and two unlabelled apertures set by a slider on the top. The lens is [[fixed-focus]], but has an auxiliary lens for portraits which can be stored in a small compartment on the left side, near the front. |
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| + | * [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/houghton/html/mayfair.php May Fair] on Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/ Collection d'Appareils Photo Anciens]] | ||
[[Category: 6x9 box]] | [[Category: 6x9 box]] | ||
[[Category: M]] | [[Category: M]] | ||
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The May Fair is a metal box camera made by Houghton Butcher in England. It takes 6x9cm images on 120 film and is equipped with two brilliant finders and a pull-out wire frame finder.
The controls are limited to a B/I selector for the shutter and two unlabelled apertures set by a slider on the top. The lens is fixed-focus, but has an auxiliary lens for portraits which can be stored in a small compartment on the left side, near the front.
Links
- May Fair on Sylvain Halgand's Collection d'Appareils Photo Anciens]
