PENTI camera

DesignGiese, Horst (1931 - 1987)
Peters, Jürgen (1931 - 23.02.2009) GND
Year of Draft 1957
ProductionVEB Kamera- und Kinowerke Dresden, Werk Welta Freital
Camera taken at an angle from the front with turquoise housing and golden front. Lens in the center, viewfinder above.
DesignGiese, Horst (1931 - 1987)
Peters, Jürgen (1931 - 23.02.2009) GND
Year of Draft 1957
ProductionVEB Kamera- und Kinowerke Dresden, Werk Welta Freital

The camera is called Penti. Students have developed the camera. The camera is for small, analogue photos.

The camera is made of aluminium. Aluminium is a metal. The metal is very light. The camera feels nice to hold in your hands.

There is a rod on the side of the camera. The rod is called: Push rod. You can press the push rod in. Then the film in the camera moves. Then you can take the next photo.

The push rod was new with this camera. The push rod made the camera famous all over the world.

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Details

DesignGiese, Horst (1931 - 1987)
Peters, Jürgen (1931 - 23.02.2009) GND
Year of Draft 1957
ProductionVEB Kamera- und Kinowerke Dresden, Werk Welta Freital
Place of productionFreital, Germany (GDR)
ColourGold, ivory
GenreCameras and projectors
Inventory no.351/2014-1-3

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