Spécial "937" is a medium format folding camera made by DeMaria-Lapierre.
Camera built from the body shell of a Dehel camera.
Introducing date is uncertain, but it is shown on an ad dated 1937, and the name "937" might come from year 1937[1].
Specifications
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- Format: roll 120 film, 6x9cm
- Lens: meniscus, Achromatic Superieur
- Aperture: two settings, mini/maxi
- Shutter: one speed rotary shutter, pose/inst (B/I)
- Shutter release on top of the shutter
- Viewfinder: Brilliant finder
Some examples seem to be fitted for a carry-strap at the top; the example shown and that in the ad are not.
Notes and referencesEdit
- ↑ Sylvain Halgand shows this ad and lists the film size as 620; the example pictured here has too large a drive shaft for 620 spools.
LinksEdit
- Spécial 937 on www.collection-appareils.fr by Sylvain Halgand
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