Arfo is a folding bed large format film camera, manufactured by Arfo and produced between 1933-38. The Foto-Trud (Photo workshop or team), manufacturer of Efte cameras, rapidly enlarged and began producing various photographic supplies beside cameras. In 1933, they divided into two parts in orfer to better organisation. The camera producing part named Arfo, and the former Efte brand ended.
There are 4 models and many types of the Arfo. [1]
Model/type | Years | Format | Lens | Shutter | Bellows | |
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Arfo | 1934-37 | 9x12cm | Anas.Arfo 135mm f/4.5 | Arfo | Single ext. | |
Arfo-2 type 1 | 1934-37 | 9x12cm | Moskva Peryskop | Efte Arfo | single ext. | |
Arfo-2 type 2 | 1934-37 | 9x12cm | Moskva Peryskop 150mm f/12 | Arfo | single ext. | |
Arfo-2 type 3 | 1934-37 | 9x12cm | Moskva Peryskop 150mm f/12 | Arfo | single ext. | |
Arfo-2 type 4 | 1934-37 | 9x12cm | Moskva Peryskop 150mm f/12 | Arfo | single ext. | |
Arfo-2a type 1 | 1937-38 | 9x12cm | Anas.Arfo 135mm f/6.3 | Arfo | single ext. | |
Arfo-2a type 2 | 1937-38 | 9x12cm | Anas.Arfo 135mm f/6.3 | Arfo | single ext. | |
Arfo-3 type 1 | 1937-38 | 9x12cm | Anas.Arfo 135mm f/4.5 | Arfo | double ext. | |
Arfo-3 type 2 | 1937-38 | 9x12cm | Anas.Arfo 135mm f/3.5 | Arfo | double ext. | |
Arfo-4 type 1 | 1937-38 | 6.5x9cm | Anas.Arfo 135mm f/6.3 | Arfo | double ext. | |
Arfo-4 type 2 | 1937-38 | 6.5x9cm | Anas.Arfo 120mm f/4.5 | Arfo | double ext. | |
Arfo-4 type 3 | 1937-38 | 6.5x9cm | Anas.Arfo 105mm f/4.5 | Arfo | double xt. |
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Typing is as to USSR Cameras and Rus Camera
Links[]
- in USSR Photo
- in Photohistory.ru
- in fotking.net [1] and [2]