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view camera
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view camera [′vyü ‚kam·rə]
(optics)
A camera that can be focused at both front and back, with adjustments for tilts, swings, shifts, and rise and fall, to control the shape of the subject in the image; it has a groundglass on the back which enables the photographer to view the image to be recorded.
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Popular "Brownie" cameras from the 1930s through the 1960s are also on display, as well as a bellows camera such as the one Mountjoy would have used.
Every picture tells a story by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
On two occasions, cases project into the central street, like abstractions of antique bellows cameras.
Photo finish: carefully inserted into a historic naval warehouse, ... by Miles, Henry / The Architectural Review
The 352 black and white photographs were mostly taken with a half-plate bellows camera made by Thornton Pickard in 1904, requiring a tripod, black cloth, and exposures as long as 15 minutes.
ARCHITECTURE IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND: 600-1500 by WATKIN, DAVID / The Architectural Review
 
 
 
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