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EXPANDING CHAMBERS
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Directly inspired from the Camera Obscura described by Roger Bacon in 1267, these cameras are distributed in two main categories :
bullet Daguerrian Cameras
bullet Expanding Cameras

These cameras evolved according to the improvement of the photographic process (Daguerreotype, Ambrotype, Collodion, etc...) but the invention of the expanding camera was really a huge one which makes of these cameras, the precursors of the Foldings.

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Click on the picture for more information		 Manufacturer
Model
Year
Serial #
Format		 A.LYET
Tourist camera
c.1895
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Glass Plate 13 x 18 cm

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Manufacturer
Model
Year
Serial #
Format
 

 DUBRONI
Beginner camera
c.1890
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Glass Plate 9 x 13 cm

 

 

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