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Made by [[Wilkin-Welsh]]. A very simple [[folding bed camera]] with single extension [[bellows]]. The lens standard allows limited vertical shift. A reflecting type finder and a distance scale are on the folding bed for use of the '''No. 6 Onondaga''' as [[hand camera]]. With a simple lever the lens standard can be fixed in the wanted distance setting. Usage as [[view camera]] is possible on a tripod. The camera with a simple [[achromatic lens|achromatic]] [[meniscus lens]] in a [[Junior]] shutter did cost 10$, and 12½$ with [[Rapid Rectilinear]] lens.
  
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''Onondaga'' is the name of one of the five Iroquois Nations. One of Wilkin-Welsh's concurrents from [[Rochester (New York)]] had even chosen one of those names as company name: ''[[Seneca]]''.
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*[http://historiccamera.com/cgi-bin/librarium2/pm.cgi?action=app_display&app=datasheet&app_id=1720 No. 6 Onondaga] on [http://historiccamera.com historiccamera.com]
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[[Category:O|Onondaga No.6 by Wilkin-Welsh]]
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Latest revision as of 07:29, 24 December 2020

Made by Wilkin-Welsh. A very simple folding bed camera with single extension bellows. The lens standard allows limited vertical shift. A reflecting type finder and a distance scale are on the folding bed for use of the No. 6 Onondaga as hand camera. With a simple lever the lens standard can be fixed in the wanted distance setting. Usage as view camera is possible on a tripod. The camera with a simple achromatic meniscus lens in a Junior shutter did cost 10$, and 12½$ with Rapid Rectilinear lens.

Onondaga is the name of one of the five Iroquois Nations. One of Wilkin-Welsh's concurrents from Rochester (New York) had even chosen one of those names as company name: Seneca.

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