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The Wollensak Velostigmat Series II
by Mark Sawyer Wollensak’s Velostigmat Series II is a Tessar formula lens introduced about 1909. Series II Velostigmats had an aperture...


Carlton Watkins in Arizona
The Tucson Arizona Connection Copyright 2007 R. A. Suomala When you enter the Arizona Historical Society (AHS) Downtown Museum at 140...


Three Post-War 35s
After five years of building B-29’s and Patton tanks, the American industry turned to consumer goods- cars, refrigerators and cameras....


The Tube Camera Phenomena
Throughout history, camera designers have frequently desired to replace the flexible leather lens bellows found on cameras that make them...


The Transition to 120
The world of cameras was a world of wood and exacting wood craftsmanship from its beginning until the early 20th century. This work can...
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