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Quad Camera

1964·Camera

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The Quad Camera was invented as passport photo shooter for the U.S. Government by Avant's engineer Samuel Kitrosser - in 1964 he was mentioned as inventor in U.S. Patent No. USD201225. It is a Disderi type large format camera for shooting passport photos onto sheet film. Disderi type means that its camera chamber is divided into compartments, each over a part of the film sheet and each equipped with an own camera lens. Thus four images can be shot at once onto one film sheet. The aperture-settin

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