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| − | + | The '''Spécial "937"''' is a French [[folding camera]] for 6x9 images on [[120 film]]<ref>[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/demaria/html/special_937.php Sylvain Halgand] lists this as 620; the example in the photo has too large a drive shaft for 620 spools.</ref>, built from parts from [[Demaria-Lapierre]] and [[Dehel]]. Date is a uncertain, but it is shown on an ad dated 1937. | |
Controls are basic; shutter release, B/I (pose/inst) shutter control, two aperture settings - mini/maxi. | Controls are basic; shutter release, B/I (pose/inst) shutter control, two aperture settings - mini/maxi. | ||
Some examples seem to be fitted for a carry-strap at the top; the example shown and that in the ad are not. | Some examples seem to be fitted for a carry-strap at the top; the example shown and that in the ad are not. | ||
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The Spécial "937" is a French folding camera for 6x9 images on 120 film[1], built from parts from Demaria-Lapierre and Dehel. Date is a uncertain, but it is shown on an ad dated 1937. Controls are basic; shutter release, B/I (pose/inst) shutter control, two aperture settings - mini/maxi. Some examples seem to be fitted for a carry-strap at the top; the example shown and that in the ad are not. The name "937" has no obvious explanation.
- ↑ Sylvain Halgand lists this as 620; the example in the photo has too large a drive shaft for 620 spools.
Links
- Special 937 on Sylvain Halgand's Collection d'Appareils
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