Arti-Six

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Arti-Six Photos by ebayer pjbaptie, used by permission (Image rights)

The Arti-Six is a British Bakelite viewfinder camera with a screw-tube lens - when taking a photograph, the lens is screwed forward, rotating on a helical screw thread and clicking into position.

The Arti-Six bears a striking resemblance to the Wembley Sports Camera.

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Specification

• Type: viewfinder camera
• Manufacturer: Artima (The Arti-Six, London)
• Year of launch: around 1950
• Film: 120 film rolls, exposure format 6x9 cm
• Lens: Arti-Six London Mod XIX
• Shutter: speeds 1/25, 1/50 and 1/100 sec. plus T
• Aperture: f/9, f/12.5, f/18
• Viewfinder: optical

Links

• Arti-Six at Sylvain Halgand's
• Arti-Six on Regis Boissier Fotofex site