Tessina 35

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Concava SA
NATIONALITY: Swiss
PLACE MANUFACTURED: Switzerland, Lugano
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1960
PRODUCTION DATES: ca 1960-
FILM TYPE: 35mm rollfilm
IMAGE SIZE: 14 x 21mm
FUNCTIONAL TYPES:
  subminiature
  TLR
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: 25mm f/2.8 Tessinon
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "The camera, about the size of a package of regular-sized cigarettes,
  is a side-by-side twin-lens reflex. One lens reflects upward to the
  ground glass for viewing. The other lens, a Tessinon f2.8/25mm,
  reflects the image down to the film which travels across the bottom
  of the camera. Shutter speeds 2-500. Spring motor advance for 5-8
  frames per winding. Available in chrome, Gold, red, or black."
  (McKeown, 1992).

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: C744.00001
VIDEODISC 1, FRAME NUMBER: 99

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: McKeown, Jim & McKeown, Joan. --Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras: 1992-1993.-- Grantsburg, WI: Centennial Photo, 1992. pp 79.//