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A macrophotography bellows mounted on a Canon FT QL (1966) A folding Kodak camera with bellows. In photography, a bellows is the accordion-like, pleated expandable part of a camera, usually a large or medium format camera, to allow the lens to be moved with respect to the focal plane for focusing. [1] Bellows are also used on enlargers.
35mm film made small-sized cameras practical without using bellows. Lens technology allowed 120/620 cameras to use shorter focal distances, and the twin lens reflex cameras became popular. However, some 35mm cameras continued to be built as folding cameras, e.g., the original Kodak Retina and the Ensign Midget model 22 camera (image at lower ...
Kodak Vigilant Six-20 Camera. The Kodak Vigilant and Monitor cameras were popular folding bellows cameras made from 1939 to 1949. They featured an optical viewfinder without a rangefinder, adjustable focus lenses, and various models of shutters with speed up to 1/200 sec. Lenses available were a F/4.5 105mm, F/6.3 105mm and a F/8.8 100mm.
Ah, the good ol’ Leica M3. This camera was first released in 1954 and became a game-changer in the 35mm camera market due to its unique build and design.
Cameras using the M42 lens mount, also known as the Pentax screw mount. ... Quartz Takumar 85 mm f/3.5 (1966) - UV bellows lens with a quartz-fluoride element;
An Exakta Varex with bellows and slide copier. There was a full line of specialized equipment available for these system cameras that included microscope adaptor, extension bellows, stereo attachments, medical attachments and various specialized finder screens. Equipment is fully compatible between all models manufactured between 1936 and 1969.
L.F. Deardorff & Sons Inc. was a manufacturer of wooden-construction, large-format 4"x5" and larger bellows view camera from 1923 through 1988. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They were used by professional photographic studios .
Press cameras were widely used from the 1900s through the early 1960s and commonly have the following features: [2] [3]: 48 collapsible into strong, compact boxes; flexible bellows, attached to a flatbed track; easily interchangeable lenses, mounted on a solid support