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| − | '''Sperling''' was a West German company. It could also be identified by a triangular logo with the letters H.S.B in the corners. These are the initials of Hans Sperling Berlin. | + | '''Sperling''' was a West German company. It could also be identified by a triangular logo with the letters H.S.B in the corners. These are the initials of Hans Sperling Berlin. Hans Sperling started the production of photographic articles in 1950 in Berlin. <ref name="Thiele">{{Thiele Wer}}</ref> His first products were large format travel cameras in the formats 9x12 to 18x24cm. He soon abandoned camera manufacturing and switched to slide projectors <ref>[http://www.largeformatphotography.info/forum/showthread.php?56444-Who-knows-this-camera-Sperling-Germany largeformatphotography]</ref> under the names ''Haspe'' ''and Prinz''. In addition prism-finders for SLRs with exchangeable finders ([[Primarflex]], [[Rolleiflex]], [[Praktica]] and [[Exakta]]) were produced. <ref name="Thiele"/> |
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Sperling was a West German company. It could also be identified by a triangular logo with the letters H.S.B in the corners. These are the initials of Hans Sperling Berlin. Hans Sperling started the production of photographic articles in 1950 in Berlin. [1] His first products were large format travel cameras in the formats 9x12 to 18x24cm. He soon abandoned camera manufacturing and switched to slide projectors [2] under the names Haspe and Prinz. In addition prism-finders for SLRs with exchangeable finders (Primarflex, Rolleiflex, Praktica and Exakta) were produced. [1]
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hartmut Thiele, Die Deutsche Photoindustrie - Wer war Wer, 8th edition, Munich 2021.
- ↑ largeformatphotography
