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Heli-Tip

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The Heli-Tip is a range of folding plate cameras made by Rietzschel in Munich, Germany, from about 1910 until the mid-1920s. McKeown describes them as 'a simpler and cheaper alternative to the Heli-Clack series'.[1] Like the Heli-Clack cameras, they are metal-bodied, and with black leather covering and bellows. Compared to the Heli-Clack range, the Heli-Tip was offered with a limited range of lenses and shutters. Also, whereas in the Heli-Clack range, all the sizes were made in vertical or horiz

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