John McMaster Posted October 17, 2011 Share #1 Posted October 17, 2011 Advertisement (gone after registration) E.Leitz branded 1/4 plate darkslides.... # ANTIQUE CAMERA GEAR | Trade Me john Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Advertisement Posted October 17, 2011 Posted October 17, 2011 Hi John McMaster, Take a look here What is this?. I'm sure you'll find what you were looking for!
giordano Posted October 17, 2011 Share #2 Posted October 17, 2011 Nothing to do with Leica cameras: it's for photomicrography 1920s style. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
John McMaster Posted October 17, 2011 Author Share #3 Posted October 17, 2011 Thanks, so it screwed to a lens on a microscope and exposed to sheet film? Makes sense, there was a LTM microscope attachment for sale as well. cheers john Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
luigi bertolotti Posted October 18, 2011 Share #4 Posted October 18, 2011 I'm not an expert about, but it surely belongs to the breed of Microphotography accessories which included MIKAM MAKAM and others : Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
jc_braconi Posted October 18, 2011 Share #5 Posted October 18, 2011 I'm not an expert about, but it surely belongs to the breed of Microphotography accessories which included MIKAM MAKAM and others : And (ABRAC ADABRA) for getting large format negatives. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
sabears Posted October 18, 2011 Share #6 Posted October 18, 2011 And (ABRAC ADABRA) for getting large format negatives. There is even the MANDRAKE New York:) cheers. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pecole Posted October 23, 2011 Share #7 Posted October 23, 2011 Advertisement (gone after registration) E.Leitz branded 1/4 plate darkslides....# ANTIQUE CAMERA GEAR | Trade Me john It is a MAKAM, indeed! and if it has directly nothing in common with the Leica camera, it shares at least the name "Leitz". And it also has a "nose" similar to the MIKAS Leica attachment. That's the reason I had one in my Fontenelle collection, and here are the photos. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Twotone Posted October 23, 2011 Share #8 Posted October 23, 2011 A set recently sold on the i-gavel auction for $360 or so Leica MAKAM, MACCA and NORMKAM Microscope Attachments E7RBLD - Item #: 2304255 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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