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The '''Moment-Magazin-Camera Tenax''' is a detective camera for 9x12 cm plates, made by [[Goerz]] of Berlin in about 1892.<ref name=W>[http://www.westlicht-auction.com/index.php?f=popup&id=26757&_ssl=off#26757 Moment-Magazin-Camera Tenax] sold at the [http://www.westlicht-auction.com/index.php?id=25203&acat=25203&lang=3 November 2004 Westlicht Photographica Auction].</ref> It is made from mahogany wood. The plate magazine is at the side of the camera, not at the back as is common with detective cameras, making the camera a rather bulky shape. It has an unidentified lens and a guillotine shutter. There are [[viewfinder|Watson finders]] and tripod bushes for vertical and horizontal orientation. The auctioneer's notes at Westlicht state that the patent for the camera was held by a Danish designer, Möller.<ref name=W/>
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The '''Moment-Magazin-Camera Tenax''' is a [[magazine camera]] for 9x12 cm plates, made by [[Goerz]] of Berlin in about 1892.<ref name=W>[http://www.westlicht-auction.com/index.php?f=popup&id=26757&_ssl=off#26757 Moment-Magazin-Camera Tenax] sold at the [http://www.westlicht-auction.com/index.php?id=25203&acat=25203&lang=3 November 2004 Westlicht Photographica Auction].</ref> It is made from mahogany wood. The plate magazine is at the side of the camera, not at the back as is common with detective cameras, making the camera a rather bulky shape. It has an unidentified lens and a guillotine shutter. There are [[viewfinder|Watson finders]] and tripod bushes for vertical and horizontal orientation. The auctioneer's notes at Westlicht state that the patent for the camera was held by a Danish designer, Möller.<ref name=W/>
  
  
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The Moment-Magazin-Camera Tenax is a magazine camera for 9x12 cm plates, made by Goerz of Berlin in about 1892.[1] It is made from mahogany wood. The plate magazine is at the side of the camera, not at the back as is common with detective cameras, making the camera a rather bulky shape. It has an unidentified lens and a guillotine shutter. There are Watson finders and tripod bushes for vertical and horizontal orientation. The auctioneer's notes at Westlicht state that the patent for the camera was held by a Danish designer, Möller.[1]


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