Rollei Panoramic Head

1930s

Franke & Heidecke

Braunschweig

Germany

This fits between the camera and the tripod, it provides 10 click-stops for a full 360° panorama. For use with Rolleiflex and Rolleicord cameras, this version has fixings for both studs and holes.

Panoramakopf

E. Leitz G.M.B.H.

Wetzlar

Germany

Panoramic head (FIAMA). For up to 9 exposures horizontal and 14 vertical, for a 5 cm lens. Nickel finish.

With:

Box.

The FIAMA was produced soon after the introduction of the Leica it was replaced by the FARUX model which had interchangeable rings for different focal length lenses.

References & Notes:

Leica Cat. 1931, p. 33.

Panoramic Head

Novoflex Fotogerätebau

Memminghen

West Germany

Tripod head with graduated ring, 0 - 360. The ring can be replaced with others marked for particular focal lengths and negative sizes.

With:

Instructions, box.

References & Notes:

BJA 1955, p. 207.

Early Photography

Rollei Panoramic Head

1930s

Franke & Heidecke

Braunschweig

Germany

Panoramakopf

E. Leitz G.M.B.H.

Wetzlar

Germany

With:

References & Notes:

Panoramic Head

Novoflex Fotogerätebau

Memminghen

West Germany

With:

References & Notes:

Camera Accessories