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| − | The '''Mecum''' is a 9x12 [[stereo]] box plate camera distributed in Switzerland by Hausamann & Co, St. Gallen <ref>See image of 1927 catalogue page of Hausamann & Co. [http://stereofotos.de/Stereokameras/Stereokameras_vor_1945/Mecum_9_x_12/body_mecum_9_x_12.html (Mecum 9x12 (Welt der Stereoskopie)]), [http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/d/D23767.php Mini-biography of Hans Hausamann (in German)]</ref>. The camera was possibly manufactured by [[Camera Industrie Austria]] and based on the CIA Stereo <ref>[http://www.photohistory.at/kameras2.htm CIA Stereo (Photohistory Austria)]</ref>. Built-identical cameras were sold in Germany as the [[Fitax]] by [[Bing Werke]], Nürnberg. McKeown says Mecum is a copy of the Neithold Ce-Nei Indupor <ref>{{McKeown12}} Page 655-656.</ref> and it seems the same.<ref>{{McKeown12}} Page 711.</ref> | + | The '''Mecum''' is a 9x12 [[stereo]] box plate camera distributed in Switzerland by Hausamann & Co, St. Gallen <ref>See image of 1927 catalogue page of Hausamann & Co. [http://stereofotos.de/Stereokameras/Stereokameras_vor_1945/Mecum_9_x_12/body_mecum_9_x_12.html (Mecum 9x12 (Welt der Stereoskopie)]), [http://www.hls-dhs-dss.ch/textes/d/D23767.php Mini-biography of Hans Hausamann (in German)]</ref>. The camera was possibly manufactured by [[Camera Industrie Austria]] and based on the CIA Stereo <ref>[http://www.photohistory.at/kameras2.htm CIA Stereo (Photohistory Austria)]</ref>. Built-identical cameras were sold in Germany as the [[Fitax]] by [[Bing Werke]], Nürnberg. McKeown says Mecum is a copy of the [[Neithold]] Ce-Nei Indupor <ref>{{McKeown12}} Page 655-656.</ref> and it seems the same.<ref>{{McKeown12}} Page 711.</ref> |
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The Mecum is a 9x12 stereo box plate camera distributed in Switzerland by Hausamann & Co, St. Gallen [1]. The camera was possibly manufactured by Camera Industrie Austria and based on the CIA Stereo [2]. Built-identical cameras were sold in Germany as the Fitax by Bing Werke, Nürnberg. McKeown says Mecum is a copy of the Neithold Ce-Nei Indupor [3] and it seems the same.[4]
Notes
- ↑ See image of 1927 catalogue page of Hausamann & Co. (Mecum 9x12 (Welt der Stereoskopie)), Mini-biography of Hans Hausamann (in German)
- ↑ CIA Stereo (Photohistory Austria)
- ↑ McKeown, James M. and Joan C. McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras, 12th Edition, 2005-2006. USA, Centennial Photo Service, 2004. ISBN 0-931838-40-1 (hardcover). ISBN 0-931838-41-X (softcover). Page 655-656.
- ↑ McKeown, James M. and Joan C. McKeown's Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras, 12th Edition, 2005-2006. USA, Centennial Photo Service, 2004. ISBN 0-931838-40-1 (hardcover). ISBN 0-931838-41-X (softcover). Page 711.
