Camera [Voigtlander Superb and Case]

Object detail

Accession number

1978.833

Maker

Voigtländer AG

Description

Voigtlander Superb and leather carrying case. Twin lens reflex, f3.5, 75 mm Voigtlander Skopar lens, 12 exposures on 120 film. This camera is designed in the same style as the Rolleiflex cameras. It originally used 117 sized film giving six 6 x 6 inch photos. Around 1937/38 the camera was modified to take the 120 film giving twelve 6 x 6 inch negatives.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal
Processed Material/Leather

Credit Line

Voigtländer AG. 1933. Camera [Voigtlander Superb and Case], 1978.833. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Camera Tools & Equipment for Communication Photographic T&E Camera Equipment

Production place

Germany Western Europe Europe

Collection type

Visual Technology Communications Technology

Subject auto tags

Digital camera Camera Reflex camera Point-and-shoot camera Mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera Camera lens Camera accessory Single-lens reflex camera Lens Flash photography

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