Notes & Information
Cameras
British Stand Cameras from the 1880s | |
Timeline of British Stand Cameras | Timeline of important models and patents. |
Early British Stereo Cameras | Types of early stereo camera and equipment. |
Sanderson Notes | Information on Sanderson cameras, identifying points and patents. |
N&G Cameras | Summary of N&G Cameras and model types. N&G Camera Identification and camera details. N&G Accessories. |
Camera Fittings
Shutter Types | Different types of shutter. |
Shutter Mechanisms | |
Lens Diaphragms | Types of Diaphragm fitted to lenses and their calibration. |
Lens Mounts | Types of lens mount, focusing methods and how the lens fixes to the camera. |
Exposure Meter Notes | Types of meter, what is being measured, different film speed calibrations and film speed comparisons. |
Film and Plate Holders | Ways film and plates were held in early cameras e.g. roll-holders, film pack adapters, dark-slides, changing boxes. |
Accessories | Information on camera accessories: |
Miscellaneous
Glossary of Films, Plates and Processes | |
Standard Film Sizes | A list of standard film sizes. |
Camera Movements | Rise, shift, tilt, swing - available on early cameras. |
Newman, Adams and Sinclair | Diagram showing the relationship between Newman, Adams and Sinclair companies. |