
Analog Photography Journey with Verax: A Story of Innovation
Explore the historical journey of Verax cameras in Dresden, from their origins in the photo industry to their transition into camera production. Discover the legacy of Verax in producing quality photochemical and phototechnical products. Join Stavros Diamantakis on a nostalgic photo adventure through the captivating world of analog photography.
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La balade argentique photo et cinma avec Stavros Diamantakis Une histoire de l'entreprise Verax et de ses appareils photo
Introduction Bonjour, je m'appelle Stavros Diamantakis Promenade photo analogique dans le fief de de l'ancienne industrie photo, Dresde Pr sentation de l'appareil photo Verax, 9x12 9x12 Photo by Pexels Photo by Pexels
Verax Camera and Unger & Hoffmann Unger & Hoffmann, founded in 1878, was a major major photo industry player in Dresden Initially produced photo paper and plates Success led to the production of cameras and and projectors Verax brand introduced for photo paper, cameras, projectors, and lenses Unger & Hoffmann was the only German factory manufacturing photochemical and phototechnical products Photo by Pexels Photo by Pexels
Apollo Verlag and Projection Series Apollo Verlag established as a subsidiary Produced photo and slide series for schools and institutions Around 100 series with 100,000 images available for projection Promoted with the slogan 'projection for all' Photo by Pexels Photo by Pexels
The Verax Camera Production of Verax cameras ceased around 1950 Camera purchased from Heinrich Feitzinger in in Vienna Built in 1920, format of 9x12 cm for glass plates 135mm lenses with 1/100 second shutter speed Adjustable optics for optical improvements and framing Wood and metal construction with a bright viewfinder Photo by Pexels Photo by Pexels
Conclusion Verax camera represents the old photo industry in Dresden Transition from paper and plates to camera production Legacy of producing photochemical and phototechnical products Thank you for watching! Photo by Pexels Photo by Pexels