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| − | '''R.F. Hunter Ltd.''' were a company based | + | '''R.F. Hunter Ltd.''' were a importing and distribution company based at 51 Gray's Inn Road in Central London, England - who included various cameras in their products. |
They seemed to specialise in quite odd-ball cameras, such as the gravity-shuttered [[Purma]] and the stainless-steel fronted Gilbert box camera with rotating viewfinder. | They seemed to specialise in quite odd-ball cameras, such as the gravity-shuttered [[Purma]] and the stainless-steel fronted Gilbert box camera with rotating viewfinder. | ||
| − | Hunter's also supplied [[Franka]] cameras | + | In the early 1930s, Hunter's distributed '''Celfix''' cine projectors and cameras and Hunter-rebadged '''Bingoscope''' cine projectors. |
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| + | Hunter's also supplied [[Franka]] cameras and [[Rolleiflex]]es in the 1950s-60s. | ||
=== Cameras supplied === | === Cameras supplied === | ||
| + | * Celfix cine | ||
* [[Franka]] | * [[Franka]] | ||
| − | * Gilbert box | + | * Gilbert box |
| + | * Hunter cine (Bingoscope) | ||
* [[Purma| Purma Speed, Purma Special, Purma Plus]] | * [[Purma| Purma Speed, Purma Special, Purma Plus]] | ||
* [[Rolleiflex]] | * [[Rolleiflex]] | ||
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R.F. Hunter Ltd. were a importing and distribution company based at 51 Gray's Inn Road in Central London, England - who included various cameras in their products. They seemed to specialise in quite odd-ball cameras, such as the gravity-shuttered Purma and the stainless-steel fronted Gilbert box camera with rotating viewfinder.
In the early 1930s, Hunter's distributed Celfix cine projectors and cameras and Hunter-rebadged Bingoscope cine projectors.
Hunter's also supplied Franka cameras and Rolleiflexes in the 1950s-60s.
Cameras supplied
- Celfix cine
- Franka
- Gilbert box
- Hunter cine (Bingoscope)
- Purma Speed, Purma Special, Purma Plus
- Rolleiflex
