Dallmeyer - Antique and Vintage Cameras

Telephoto Attachment

1891

J.H. Dallmeyer Ltd

London

England

Image of Telephoto Attachment

Special

Lens Type:
Telephoto attachment, variable separation. 4 elements.

Brass mount with rack and pinion movement.

Moderate Power, 3"

Aluminium mount with rack and pinion movement. For Rapid Rectilinear or Stigmatic prime lens.

Serial Number:
77911 .

The Telephoto attachment was advertised in three series:

  • High Power - for use with the Dallmeyer Portrait lens. Produced in sizes of 1.6", 1.8" and 2.4".
  • Medium Power - for use with the Dallmeyer Portrait lens. Produced in sizes of 2.5", 3" and 4".
  • Medium Power - for use with Rapid Rectilinear, Stigmatic and similar lenses. Produced in sizes of 2.5 - 12" and later down to ¾". The focal length of the negative component was around half that of the positive lens.

References & Notes:
BP 21933/1891. BJA 1898, p. 1404. BJA 1910, p. 661. BJA 1912, p. 1398. YBP 1892, p. 89. N&G Cat. 1908, p. 81. BJP 8/1/1892, p. 22. Kingslake, p. 133.


Company Details:

Dallmeyer

Telephoto

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