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'''Plavic 9x12''' is a 9x12cm [[Folding bed camera| folding bed]] plate film camera, manufactured by [[Héard & Mallinjod]], Lyon, France for [[Plavic]] in Lyon. The camera is identical with the [[Hemax | Hémax ]] [[Folding bed camera| folding bed]] plate 9x12 camera produced by [[Héard & Mallinjod]] from 1923 to the early 1930s. | '''Plavic 9x12''' is a 9x12cm [[Folding bed camera| folding bed]] plate film camera, manufactured by [[Héard & Mallinjod]], Lyon, France for [[Plavic]] in Lyon. The camera is identical with the [[Hemax | Hémax ]] [[Folding bed camera| folding bed]] plate 9x12 camera produced by [[Héard & Mallinjod]] from 1923 to the early 1930s. | ||
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*Model: Hémax 9x12 [[Folding bed camera| folding bed]] plate camera serie 00, (without identification). | *Model: Hémax 9x12 [[Folding bed camera| folding bed]] plate camera serie 00, (without identification). | ||
*Production: 1923 to early 1930s. | *Production: 1923 to early 1930s. | ||
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[[Héard & Mallinjod]] made 6x9cm and 9x12cm folding bed plate cameras in c.1920-28 under the [[Hemax | Hémax ]] label. After those dates some [[Hemax |Hémax ]] cameras are found under the [[Plavic]] label and distributed by Victor Planchon firm, Lyon, France. | [[Héard & Mallinjod]] made 6x9cm and 9x12cm folding bed plate cameras in c.1920-28 under the [[Hemax | Hémax ]] label. After those dates some [[Hemax |Hémax ]] cameras are found under the [[Plavic]] label and distributed by Victor Planchon firm, Lyon, France. | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| − | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=11048 Sylvain Halgand Collection] | + | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=11048 Sylvain Halgand Collection] (in French) |
| − | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/Hemax/html/tarif.php Hémax Catalogue page 4] | + | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/Hemax/html/tarif.php Hémax Catalogue page 4] (in French) |
| − | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=1266 Sylvain Halgand Collection] | + | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=1266 Sylvain Halgand Collection] (in French) |
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[[Category:9x12 folding]] | [[Category:9x12 folding]] | ||
[[Category:France]] | [[Category:France]] | ||
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| A Plavic 9x12 folding bed camera (c.1930) image by Süleyman Demir (Image rights) |
Plavic 9x12 is a 9x12cm folding bed plate film camera, manufactured by Héard & Mallinjod, Lyon, France for Plavic in Lyon. The camera is identical with the Hémax folding bed plate 9x12 camera produced by Héard & Mallinjod from 1923 to the early 1930s.
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Specifications
- Model: Hémax 9x12 folding bed plate camera serie 00, (without identification).
- Production: 1923 to early 1930s.
- Lens: Plavic-Anastigmat135mm f/6.3, Aperture range f/6.3-f/32, filter slip-on
- Focusing: Bellows focusing, index and scale on the left-inside of the front cover, Focus range: 1-10m +inf.
- Shutter: Gitzo leaf shutter type B1, with speeds: 1/25, 1/50, 1/100 +T & B.[1]
- Cocking and Shutter release: by the same lever, on front of the lens-shutter barrel; manual shutter cocking and release at the same time, diaphragm opens and closes on single press
- View finders:
- Waist-level Brilliant finder on top of the lens standard, turning 90 degrees left on its own axis for landscape pictures
- Sports finder: A big wire sports finder, hinged on the lens standard and used with a folding rear peep sight part, on the left side of the camera
- Bellows: single-extension, vertical shift of the lens standard possible
- Body: metalic, weight 850g
History
Héard & Mallinjod made 6x9cm and 9x12cm folding bed plate cameras in c.1920-28 under the Hémax label. After those dates some Hémax cameras are found under the Plavic label and distributed by Victor Planchon firm, Lyon, France. [2]
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Plavic 9x12 folding bed plate camera, c.1930
images by Süleyman Demir (Image rights)
Links
- Sylvain Halgand Collection (in French)
- Hémax Catalogue page 4 (in French)
- Sylvain Halgand Collection (in French)
