Please see new pictures in my album. I am fairly sure that Richard Keene was not the maker of this camera, although I have added it to my collection because of...
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rob_tooley
Aug 4, 2012 7:02 pm
Eric, It looks like the Tivoli from Levi, Jones, they were manufacturing at the same time as Keene had his outlet in Derby. That type of hinged grip was used...
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Eric Evans
ericevans2000
Aug 4, 2012 7:50 pm
Rob, Thank you very much for that. Now you have told me a name to look for, I have of course found a picture of just such a device on p.73 of Channing and...
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jwb.jr77
Aug 7, 2012 3:13 am
Hi All: Something unusual. I hope it's OK to post this topic. PICTURES in ALBUM All AMERICAN This camera is a circa 1900's Revolving Back Auto Graflex. This...
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Marcel Safier
brisphoto
Aug 7, 2012 10:45 am
Hi all There is a wonderfully illustrated account in pdf form of the Naylor collection on Dan's website: http://antiquecameras.net/images/naylor.pdf Plenty of...
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Marcel Safier
brisphoto
Aug 7, 2012 10:56 am
Hi Eric My understanding of Keene is that he was chiefly a photographer. There is a photo of him with the Photographic Convention in Derby in the Kodak Museum...
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ericevans2000
Aug 12, 2012 10:20 am
Rob, I have now received from Old Timer Cameras, a copy of an advert from "Photography", May 13th., 1897, which definitely shows the camera I was asking about...
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ericevans2000
Aug 12, 2012 10:55 am
Couple of new photos in my album of a recent addition to my collection, definitely a J J Atkinson of Liverpool, believed to be his "Eclipse" camera that he was...
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jwb.jr77
Aug 13, 2012 6:12 pm
Hi Eric: I was just in your album looking at the pictures of your J.J. Atkinson camera. It's very nice and the first time I ever saw one. Thanks for posting....
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Eric Evans
ericevans2000
Aug 13, 2012 6:30 pm
Hi John, Thank you for your interest. I don't know if you have seen some of my other Wood & Brass cameras at: www.woodandbrass.co.uk but you may be interested...
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Richard Knoppow
reknoppow
Aug 13, 2012 8:13 pm
... From: "Eric Evans" <ericevans2@...> To: <woodandbrass@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 11:30 AM Subject: Re: [woodandbrass] Re:...
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ericevans2000
Aug 14, 2012 9:24 am
Thank you Richard. Old age now compels an end to full restorations, but I can still do the occasional repair and conservation for my own needs. Eric....
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jwb.jr77
Aug 14, 2012 11:07 pm
PICTURES will be found in my album "ALL AMERICAN" in the Photos section. Yup another English camera but this one surfaced at a USA yard sale. We have owned it...
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David Silver
dfscameras
Aug 15, 2012 1:52 am
Hello everybody, A beautiful brass rarity, from Carl Zeiss Jena, about which I have learned NOTHING! Help needed!! Please take a look, and if possible please...
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saywuff@...
jwb.jr77
Aug 15, 2012 3:06 am
I forgot to add this picture taken with this camera, ... From: "jwb.jr77"; <saywuff@...> To: woodandbrass@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012...
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Richard Knoppow
reknoppow
Aug 15, 2012 6:13 am
... From: "David Silver" <silver@...> To: <woodandbrass@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 6:52 PM Subject: [woodandbrass] Antique brass CZJ...
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ole@...
oletjugen
Aug 15, 2012 9:33 am
I don't have my documentation here at work, but a bit of multilingual googling brought up some results. ...
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ericevans2000
Aug 15, 2012 11:04 am
John, Sorry not to be able to help with this one. There was a multitude of cameras of almost identical appearance, marketed by many major manufacturers and...
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Stephen Shohet
sbshohet
Aug 15, 2012 11:41 am
Hello All, That's a lovely piece, Dave,. It might indeed be a Hypergon or close relative (though the additional pages of the patent didn't come through here,...
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dcolucci@...
ponypremo
Aug 15, 2012 2:31 pm
David, While you have # 39, here is # 40 _http://blog.xuite.net/fdchen/lenses/26352900_ (http://blog.xuite.net/fdchen/lenses/26352900) Dan In a message dated...
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woodandbrass@yahoogro...
Aug 15, 2012 3:01 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the woodandbrass group. File :...
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Richard Knoppow
reknoppow
Aug 15, 2012 6:01 pm
... From: <ole@...> To: <woodandbrass@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 2:33 AM Subject: Re: [woodandbrass] Antique brass CZJ 240mm ...
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woodandbrass@yahoogro...
Aug 15, 2012 9:33 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the woodandbrass group. File :...
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Marcel Safier
brisphoto
Aug 15, 2012 9:36 pm
Richard Thanks for your input which is always very informative. I have located the patent and uploaded it to the group site. ...
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David Silver
dfscameras
Aug 15, 2012 10:41 pm
Hello Marcel, Here is an earlier document for your consideration... I have a copy here of the lens schematics that accompany Rudolph's German patent #56109...
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Richard Knoppow
reknoppow
Aug 16, 2012 2:54 am
... From: "David Silver" <silver@...> To: <woodandbrass@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 3:41 PM Subject: Re: [woodandbrass] Antique...
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David Silver
dfscameras
Aug 16, 2012 3:43 am
Hello Richard, I have the 1891 CZJ lens catalog photocopied here somewhere, and I know that's when they introduced the first expanded line of anastigmats, ...
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Richard Knoppow
reknoppow
Aug 16, 2012 6:09 am
... From: "David Silver" <silver@...> To: <woodandbrass@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 8:43 PM Subject: Re: [woodandbrass] Antique...
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Milan Zahorcak
mzahorcak
Aug 16, 2012 10:23 am
Milan is fascinated by the discussion, but can't contribute much because his expertise stops several years earlier. My collecting was deliberately...
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Milan Zahorcak
mzahorcak
Aug 16, 2012 10:25 am
Part 2 By the way, if you you do a Google Book Search for "Zeiss Anastigmat Weitwinkel" - they were mentioned often enough and I think this is your lens from...
