Presto camera

OBJECT TYPE: Camera
MANUFACTURER: Magic Introduction Co.
INVENTOR: Casler, H
NATIONALITY: American
PLACE MANUFACTURED: US, NY, New York
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca 1896
FILM TYPE: rollfilm or plate
IMAGE SIZE: 28 x 28 mm.
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: subminiature
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: meniscus lens w/ rotating wheel stops
INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes

NOTES:
  "c1896. All-metal, oval-shaped camera, invented by Herman Casler.
  28x28mm exposures on rollfilm or glass plates. Meniscus lens with
  rotating front stops. Single speed shutter." (McKeown, 1994).

OBJECT IDENTIFIER: M1935.00002
VIDEODISC 1, FRAME NUMBER: 1157

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: McKeown, Jim & McKeown, Joan. --McKeown's Price Guide to Antique & Classic Cameras: 1995-1996.-- Grantsburg, WI: Centennial Photo, 1994. pp 296.//