Camera Purma Special

About this item

Title

Camera Purma Special

Content partner

MOTAT

Collection

MOTAT

Description

The Purma camera has a bakelite case. It has a very unusual shutter design. It offers 3 shutter speeds but has no shutter speed selector. The speeds are simply: SLOW, MEDIUM and FAST. Medium speed is obtained by holding the camera horizontally; fast speed by holding it vertically with the winding knob on top, and slow speed is obtained by holdin...

Format

Image

Date created

1937-1951

Creator

Purma Cameras Limited, Manufacturer / R. F. Hunter Limited, Retailer

URL

https://collection.motat.nz/objects/12513

Related subjects

Camera / Tools & Equipment for Communication / Photographic T&E / Camera Equipment

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