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David White Co. Stereo Realist Model ST41 Stereoscopic Camera
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David White Co. Stereo Realist Model ST41 Stereoscopic Camera
Category
Communication
Classification
CHENHALL - Tools & Equipment for Communication - Photographic T&E - Camera Equipment - Camera - Camera, Stereoscopic
Object Origin
Manufacturer:
David White Company
Date Manufactured:
c. 1955
Physical Characteristics
Object Description: Black and silver stereoscopic camera with three (3) lenses. There is a black cover over the three lenses that can be lifted up. White text and a camera icon are engraved on the front of the cover. There are two (2) silver dials on either side of the top edge of the camera. There is a silver shutter button on the proper left side. The back of the camera is a textured black plastic. There are two (2) circular openings at the bottom edge of the back...
Marks: "STEREO / Realist" On inside of the cover flap is a chart: "HYPERFOCAL TABLE" with the appropriate settings to use at various distances for a focused photo.
Measurements: Object:
Height: 2.75 in, Width: 7 in, Depth: 2.5 in
Weight: 1.8 lbs
Credit
Gift of Peter Bro, 1999.1.3
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On Exhibit
David White Co. Stereo Realist Model ST41 Stereoscopic Camera
About: David White Co. Stereo Realist Model ST41 Stereoscopic Camera
About: David White Co. Stereo Realist Model ST41 Stereoscopic Camera
Made by the David White Company in the 1950s, this Stereo Realist Model ST41 camera helped popularize stereo photography, becoming one of the two best-selling stereo cameras of the 1950s and 1960s. Stereo cameras have two or more lenses and produce two adjacent photos which appear three-dimensional when looked through a stereoscope, simulating human binocular vision.
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