The Lisette is a Balda Baldax 6×4.5 strut folder which was distributed by the German photo retailer Hanns Porst between 1934 and about 1938.[1] Two models variants are known, a camera with a folding Newton finder[2] and those with tubular finders (depicted below). The units are commonly clad in black leatherette, even though one camera covered in dark red with the name Lisette in gilt has been observed.[3]
The Lisette was offered with three lens options:[4]
Notes
- ↑ Porst Katalog 1934/35 - 14. Auflage cited in: Lisette 4,5x6 in Kamera-Geschichte.DE
- ↑ Lisette 4,5x6 in Kamera-Geschichte.DE
- ↑ Offered with red leatherette and gilt name tag by Auktion Team Kön Feb 2012 lot 559
- ↑ Porst Katalog 1934/35 - 14. Auflage cited in: Lisette 4,5x6 in Kamera-Geschichte.DE
