Details of exhibit
- Exhibition:
- 1896 Forty-first Annual Exhibition of the Royal Photographic Society
- Exhibit title:
- New Xit Camera, 1896
- Exhibitor:
- J. F. Shew & Co.
- Section:
- Apparatus
- Exhibit No.:
- 387
- Description:
- This is a mahogany camera with aluminium fittings designed to secure extreme portability. Backs are provided to take either films or plated, which are inserted from the end of the slide. The camera is fitted with a Goerz anastigmat in a focussing flange which is fitted with Shew's patent central shutter.
- Exhibit type:
- Photographic equipment and supplies
- Process:
- [Not Listed] ()
- Award:
- none
