Folding Bellows Single Lens Reflex Camera, Case and Darkslides

Made:
circa 1914 in Germany
maker:
Curt Bentzin

Folding bellows single lens reflex camera for plates or cutfilm 9 x 12cm. Fitted with a Carl eiss Tessar lens F.4.5 180mm in a helical mount. focal plane shutter with speeds 1/4-1/1000sec B. & T. Body has revolving back. Referred to as the 'Press Reflex', Bentzin c. 1914.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/574
Materials:
metal (unknown), wood (unidentified), leather and glass
type:
reflex camera
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection

Parts

Three 9 x 12cm Darkslides for a Folding Bellows Single Lens Reflex Camera

Three 9 x 12cm Darkslides for a Folding Bellows Single Lens Reflex Camera

Materials:
wood (unidentified)
Object Number:
1979-559/574/1
type:
darkslide
Folding Bellows Single Lens Reflex Camera and Case

Folding Bellows Single Lens Reflex Camera and Case

Object Number:
1979-559/574/2
type:
reflex camera