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| − | Founded in 1932, '''Kamerawerk C. Richter''' in Tharandt, Germany produced the [[Reflecta]] [[TLR]] around 1933. After the war, this company was succeeded by [[Lipca]] in West-Germany and by VEB Reflecta in East Germany. | + | Founded in 1932, '''Kamerawerk C. Richter'''<REF> There was maybe another camera company called Richter, possibly a distributor from the beginning of the 20<sup>th</sup> century: a plate engraved ''H. RICHTER Berlin, Optische Centrale, Spittelmarkt'' has been reported on a magazine box camera taking 9×12cm film plates, that has some similarity with cameras made by [[Ernemann]]. </REF> in Tharandt, Germany produced the [[Reflecta]] [[TLR]] around 1933. After the war, this company was succeeded by [[Lipca]] in West-Germany and by VEB Reflecta in East Germany. |
The East-German part fused with [[Welta]] in 1946 to form VEB Welta Kamerawerk. This company made the [[Reflekta II]]. VEB Welta in turn became part of the large VEB Kamera- und Kinowerk Dresden, a state owned conglomerate of East-German cameramakers that was to become VEB [[Pentacon]] in 1964. | The East-German part fused with [[Welta]] in 1946 to form VEB Welta Kamerawerk. This company made the [[Reflekta II]]. VEB Welta in turn became part of the large VEB Kamera- und Kinowerk Dresden, a state owned conglomerate of East-German cameramakers that was to become VEB [[Pentacon]] in 1964. | ||
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Revision as of 17:28, 7 September 2006
Founded in 1932, Kamerawerk C. Richter[1] in Tharandt, Germany produced the Reflecta TLR around 1933. After the war, this company was succeeded by Lipca in West-Germany and by VEB Reflecta in East Germany.
The East-German part fused with Welta in 1946 to form VEB Welta Kamerawerk. This company made the Reflekta II. VEB Welta in turn became part of the large VEB Kamera- und Kinowerk Dresden, a state owned conglomerate of East-German cameramakers that was to become VEB Pentacon in 1964.
TLRs
Notes
- ↑ There was maybe another camera company called Richter, possibly a distributor from the beginning of the 20th century: a plate engraved H. RICHTER Berlin, Optische Centrale, Spittelmarkt has been reported on a magazine box camera taking 9×12cm film plates, that has some similarity with cameras made by Ernemann.
Links
genealogy of East-German cameramakers incorporated into Pentacon
