Sanderson
Sanderson camera of 1905 image by SteveFE (Image rights) |
F. H. Sanderson was a cabinetmaker who was interested in architecture photography. He developed a bellows camera with variably movable lensboard. In 1895 he got a patent on that principle and let the Holmes Bros. company make the cameras. These were the first highly flexible modern view cameras.
"The Sanderson Camera" image by SteveFE (Image rights) |
image by Geoff Harrisson (Image rights) |
Sanderson Hand Camera image by Marc De Vries (Image rights) |
Sanderson Junior Model image by John-Henry Collinson (Image rights) |
Sanderson Half Plate Field Camera image by Steve Given (Image rights) |
Sanderson Hand & Stand Regular image by Luis Cozeto (Image rights) |
Sanderson Tropical Model image by Steve Given (Image rights) |
Links
- Sanderson Universal Swing Front Camera at www.edinphoto.org.uk
- Sanderson camera at licm.org.uk
- another Sanderson camera at licm.org.uk
- Sanderson Regular Camera at www.collection-appareils.fr (in French)
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1910 Sanderson Advt scanned by Geoff Harrisson (Image rights) |