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BOX CAMERA [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

box camera: an item in the "Photographic Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

appareil-photo rigide : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement photographiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Photography
DEF

The simplest, cheapest and earliest type of amateur camera ... traditionally an oblong box with simple lens, shutter and viewfinder using a paper backed roll film ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Photographie
DEF

Appareil photographique très simple, se présentant plus ou moins sous forme de boîte.

OBS

Jadis très populaires, mais [maintenant] supplantés par des modèles plus modernes [...]

OBS

[Cet appareil comporte] un objectif unique et un obturateur à guillotine circulaire, mais ne [possède] habituellement aucun dispositif de mise au point.

Spanish

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