Swing-Lens Panoramic Cameras: History and How to Shoot Them
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Swing-lens panoramic cameras predate celluloid by decades, and some 35mm and 120-format versions are still usable on the secondhand market. Amateur Photographer walks through the mechanics and the history, starting with Frédéric von Martens' 1844 Megaskop.
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