Lot Essay
Auer describes this model of the Photosphere as the rarest and most sought after.
Details
CIE FRANCAISE DE PHOTOGRAPHIE, Paris
A 9 x 18cm. metal-body Stereo Photosphére camera no. 182 with removable waistlevel finder, focusing screen and a pair of E. Krauss/Zeiss Anastigmat f/12.5 98mm. lenses no. 7778 (the other replaced) in a spherical shutter, and four double darkslides.
A 9 x 18cm. metal-body Stereo Photosphére camera no. 182 with removable waistlevel finder, focusing screen and a pair of E. Krauss/Zeiss Anastigmat f/12.5 98mm. lenses no. 7778 (the other replaced) in a spherical shutter, and four double darkslides.
Literature
Michel Auer (1989), 150 Years of Cameras, no. 244.
Eaton S. Lothrop (1973), A Century of Cameras, p. 54.
Eaton S. Lothrop (1973), A Century of Cameras, p. 54.
Further details
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