Photo-Plait Splendor

Photos by PM text by PM. From the collection of PM. Last update 2019-04-19 par Sylvain Halgand.

Manufactured or assembled in from 1929 to 1937.
Index of rarity in France: Infrequent (among non-specialized garage sales)
Inventory number: 2761

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Chronology of cameras Photo-Plait

Photo-Plait was a major distributor who had no own production.

The Splendor presented here is a folding plate can also be equipped with a frame film-pack of 12 views. It has a Roussel Trylor 4.5 / 135 mm lens and a Gitzo shutter 1 / 25 ~ 1 / 200 sec, B, T (there have been a more efficient, objective Stylor, and Compur shutter).

It is equipped with a device giving vertical and horizontal shift. viewing is done by a small viewfinder mounted on the plate of lens, external viewfinder folding, in use with plates, the viewing could also be made of frosted glass.

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