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The Optical Magic Lantern Journal (October 1898)

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_ The Optical Magic Lantern Journal and Photographic Enlarger. ix. ENLARGING LANTERNS. —~~ No. 1 Pattern. No. 2 Pattern. For enlarging portions of 3-plate and all smaller size negatives. This ‘I-antern is made for use with an ordinary 4-plate Photographic Camera and Rapid Rectilinear Lens. The carrier block is made to run into the groove for the dark slide, which forms the attachinent between Camera and Lantern. For enlarging portions of 2-plate and all smaller size negatives. A 4 inch condenser lantern will enlarge any portion of a 2-plate of 4 inches diameter, and will be found very suitable for enlarging small negatives from Pocket Kodaks and other small cameras. PRICE. ! PRICE. = To fit Customer's own Camera (without burner) .. -&1 10 0 : Complete (without burner) : av £3 30 No 3 Pattern SPECIFICATION. Body is made in Russian Iron and Japanned Tin, combined ALL METAL together to form a handsome and useful instrument, fitted for incandescent gis burner and carrier for negatives. Condenser.—The }-plate and 3-plate are fitted with 53 inch and 8 inch condensers respectively. Objective is of good quality, and is guaranteed to give the best marginal and general definition without undue stopping down. They are fitted with rack and pinion for fine focusing, and are mounted in solid dark brass mounts. Complete with stops and yellow glass cap. Box.—Each lantern is supplied in japanned tin case, for carrying with handle. PRICE. }-plate with 54 inch Condenser in Case (without burner) £4 4 O Fplate ,, Bfinch ,, ‘ ‘ 770 No. 5 Pattern. SPECIFICATION. Body is entirely made in ‘Russian Iron, with side door, sight-hole, and loose light-tight cowl, arranged on sliding base to adjust distance between the light and condenser, tray for supporting limelight jet or incandescent gas. Base is made of solid mahogany handsomely polished, and is complete with negative carrier adjustable for either horizontal or vertical position, and arrangement for attacbing ordinary camera to the lantern, Packing Case.—Each Lantern is supp!ied complete in rough packing case, PRICE. Lantern portion only, without Camera. 3-plate, with 54 inch Condenser (without burner).. -£310 0 3-plate ,, 8} inch . ig oe wie a ua 600 Whole-plate, with rr inch Condenser ai aa -1210 0 SPECIFICATION. ; No. 6 Pattern. Body is entirely made in Russian fron, with side door, sight hole, and loose light-tight cowl. Base and front are made in solid mahogany, handsomely polished, fitted with removable leather bellows and sliding tube, rising front with clamping screw. Objective is of good quality, and is guaranteed to give the best miurginal and general definition without undue stopping down. They are fitted with rack and pinion for fine focusing, and are mounted in solid dark brass mounts. Complete with stops and yellow glass cap. Packing Case.—Each Lantern is supplied complete in rough packing case. PRICE. Without Objective. With Obiective. +plate, with 54 in. Condenser (without burner) £410 O .. £510 O #plate ,, 8yin. ia Ss a 700 .. 800 Whole-plate, with rr in. Condenser oe 14450 .. 19 0 0 i = S WRITE AT ONCE FOR OUR NEW ENLARGING LANTERN LIST. — NOW READY. — W. BUTCHER & SON, BLACKHEATH, *°==2°™