Graflex camera aerial K25B

    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B
    Graflex camera aerial K25B

Brand or objective lens with Kodak Type camera: 4 x 5 High-speed camera, originally developed by Fairchild, built under license by Folmer Graflex Corporation. This camera is a development of the K20 manually and can be mounted on the turret rear or rear gun. electrical controls were incorporated to control the camera from the cabin of the pilot. The camera takes 5 photos in 2 seconds, which was very fast in those days. The chamber is made of light metal and operates with a negative Kodak 4 * 5 inches. Due to its large negative size, he was able to take pictures very sharp from the air. In the Second World War this type of camera was used on board warplanes to take reconnaissance photos, but also to capture the result of the bombing and combat actions. (The popular image of mushroom cloud over Hiroshima is made with K20.) This camera US NAVY was used to capture bombing submarines, but also to photograph the events that occurred on the flight deck (see attached photos of a failed landing a Grumman Helldiver). Equipped with a Anastigmat goal F4.5-F22 aperture and shutter speed setting 1/125 to 1/500 seconds. Electrical part of General Electric. Connection for 24V control key to manual control. Due to the high speed, this type of camera was used for use in sports competition after the Second World War. This camera is a special object in very good condition. The shutter and the transport mechanism work perfectly with manual control. Due to the lack of a connection diagram, this camera has not been tested electrically. American measures: 12 * 8 * 7 inches, weight 11 pounds.

Reference: #192

  • Dating: 1900
  • Brand: brand