Difference between revisions of "Plavic 9x12"
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| − | '''Plavic 9x12''' is a 9x12cm | + | '''Plavic 9x12''' is a 9x12cm folder bed plate film camera, manufactured by [[Héard & Mallinjod]], Lyon, France for [[Plavic]] in Lyon. The camera is identical with the [[Hemax | Hémax ]] folder bed plate 9x12 camera produced by [[Héard & Mallinjod]] from 1923 to the early 1930s. |
===Specifications=== | ===Specifications=== | ||
| − | '''Model''': serie 00, (without identification). | + | '''Model''': Hémax 9x12 folder plate serie 00, (without identification). |
| − | + | '''Production''': 1923 to early 1930s. | |
| − | '''Production''': 1923 to early 1930s | ||
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'''Lens:''' '''Plavic-Anastigmat '''135mm f/6.3''', ''' Aperture range f/6.3-f/32, filter slip-on | '''Lens:''' '''Plavic-Anastigmat '''135mm 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. | |
| − | '''Focusing: ''' Bellows focusing, index and scale on the left-inside of the front cover, Focus range: 1-10m +inf | + | '''Shutter:''' [[Gitzo]] leaf [[Gitzo shutters#"PLAVICOS"| shutter type B1]], with speeds: 1/25, 1/50, 1/100 +T & B (The shutter was named Plavicos on some models of Plavic cameras, which was made by Gitzo. |
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'''Cocking and Shutter release''': by the same lever, on front of the lens-shutter barrel, | '''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 | |
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'''View finders:''' 1) Waist-level [[Brilliant finder]] on top of the lens standard, turning 90 degrees left on its own axis for landscape pictures | '''View finders:''' 1) Waist-level [[Brilliant finder]] on top of the lens standard, turning 90 degrees left on its own axis for landscape pictures | ||
2) 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 | 2) 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 | ||
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'''Bellows:''' single-extension, vertical shift of the lens standard possible | '''Bellows:''' single-extension, vertical shift of the lens standard possible | ||
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'''Body:''' metalic, weight 850g | '''Body:''' metalic, weight 850g | ||
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| A Plavic 9x12 folder bed plate camera (c.1930) image by Süleyman Demir (Image rights) |
Plavic 9x12 is a 9x12cm folder bed plate film camera, manufactured by Héard & Mallinjod, Lyon, France for Plavic in Lyon. The camera is identical with the Hémax folder bed plate 9x12 camera produced by Héard & Mallinjod from 1923 to the early 1930s.
Specifications
Model: Hémax 9x12 folder plate serie 00, (without identification).
Production: 1923 to early 1930s.
Lens: Plavic-Anastigmat 135mm 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 (The shutter was named Plavicos on some models of Plavic cameras, which was made by Gitzo.
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: 1) Waist-level Brilliant finder on top of the lens standard, turning 90 degrees left on its own axis for landscape pictures
2) 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
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Plavic 9x12 folder bed plate camera, c.1930
images by Süleyman Demir (Image rights)
