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| + | '''Steinheil''' was a German optical company based in Munich (München). It made camera lenses from the 19th century until at least the 1970s. | ||
In 1866 it invented the [[Aplanat]] lens. | In 1866 it invented the [[Aplanat]] lens. | ||
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* Alto-Stereo-Quart (1903) | * Alto-Stereo-Quart (1903) | ||
* Alto-Stereo-Quart III (1905) | * Alto-Stereo-Quart III (1905) | ||
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* Tropical Camera (Klappkamera Tropen) | * Tropical Camera (Klappkamera Tropen) | ||
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=== Cameras using a Steinheil lens === | === Cameras using a Steinheil lens === | ||
* [[Adox 300]] and [[Adox Sport]] | * [[Adox 300]] and [[Adox Sport]] | ||
| + | * [[Argus C44]] (accessory wide & tele lenses) | ||
* [[Bolsey Jubilee]] and [[Bolsey B3]] | * [[Bolsey Jubilee]] and [[Bolsey B3]] | ||
* [[Bolsey Explorer]] | * [[Bolsey Explorer]] | ||
Revision as of 04:00, 4 March 2011
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Steinheil was a German optical company based in Munich (München). It made camera lenses from the 19th century until at least the 1970s.
In 1866 it invented the Aplanat lens.
Steinheil made a few cameras at various times, and during the late 1940s, it developed an advanced 35mm camera with interchangeable lenses, the Casca.
Cameras
| Camera industry in Munich |
| Agfa | Deckel | Eder | Enna | Friedrich | Kilfitt | Leitmeyr | Linhof | Niezoldi & Krämer | Perka | Rex | Rietzschel | Rodenstock | Staeble | Steinheil |
- Alto-Stereo-Quart (1903)
- Alto-Stereo-Quart III (1905)
- Alto-Stereo-Quart IV (1905)
- Boxkamera
- Casca I
- Casca II
- Daguerreotypie-KA
- Detektiv-Camera (c1890)
- Detectiv-Camera Stereo (Stereo Detective Camera; c.1896)
- Detektiv-Geheim-Kamera (? a separate model to Detektiv?)
- Folding plate camera (c.1930)
- Klappkamera Stereo (Folding Stereo)
- Kleinfilm-Kamera Mod.I and Mod.II
- Multo-Nettel (1907)
- Rocktaschenkamera (Pocket camera)
- Steinheil Speed Camera (c.1933; 3x4 and 4x5cm versions)
- Spectrographen Kamera
- Tropical Camera (Klappkamera Tropen)
- Universal Kamera
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| Orthostigmat, image by Sim Vahur |
List of lenses
Some trademarks used by Steinheil:
- Cassar
- Cassarit
- Cassaron
- Culmigon
- Culminar
- Orthostigmat
- Quinar and Tele-Quinar
- Quinaron
- Quinon
- Triplar
Some Heliostar lenses are engraved "M. Steinheil München", but there is some doubt on their origin.
See also:
Cameras using a Steinheil lens
- Adox 300 and Adox Sport
- Argus C44 (accessory wide & tele lenses)
- Bolsey Jubilee and Bolsey B3
- Bolsey Explorer
- Certo Dollina I, Dollina II, Dollina III and Super Dollina
- Edinex
- Edixa Vero
- Ilford Sportsman
- Need
- Regula Super
- Rocca Automatic and Rocca Super Reflex
- Sun plate folder
- Welti
Links
- Cameras at www.collection-appareils.fr
- Steinheil Casca at Cameraquest
