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| verben1 Joined: 17 Apr 2009 Posts: 21 |  Posted: Fri Aug 28, 2009 7:12 am Post subject: Palko CameraHello I just got a very nice Palko cruver peters camer in very nice condition I need some input on it-- PLEASE HELP | ||
| bruiser Joined: 15 Oct 2006 Posts: 260 | Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 12:21 pm I've never heard of it before, but for the curious (including me) there's one on the 'Bay right now...item #280390414416. Not much info but at least there's a few photos. Cheers, Bruce | ||
| Dan Fromm Joined: 14 May 2001 Posts: 2165 | Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 3:41 pm For a tiny bit of information, go here http://www.archive.org/stream/educationalscree12chicrich/educationalscree12chicrich_djvu.txt and use the editor to find "Pal Ko" A user's manual is, or perhaps may have been, on offer here: http://www.camerabooks.com/Products/Palko-Auto-Winding-Roll-Film-Camera-Brochure__MF1645-fslsh-Palko-spc-Brochure.aspx An advert is posted here http://photo.net/classic-cameras-forum/00UAdV Like one of the responders, I don't see how they managed ground glass focusing with roll film. verben1, with all respect you really ought to learn how to use Google. | ||
| verben1 Joined: 17 Apr 2009 Posts: 21 | Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 5:28 pm Post subject: Palko yes i know the one on the EB SITE IS MINE I FOUND IT IN THE MCKEOWN BOOK $1000 -$1500 .very rare I was told about fifty left intact. by a collector in new york | ||
| verben1 Joined: 17 Apr 2009 Posts: 21 | Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 5:31 pm Post subject: Palko and Google Dan I use Google all the time I posted the ? because sometime with rare items I might come across apro collector that might have just alittle more than google and if you run a search in google this is a no show item --eccept my post and my auction .  | ||
| Dan Fromm Joined: 14 May 2001 Posts: 2165 | Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 5:34 pm Nice that you use Google, did you find the sites I directed you to on your own? | ||
| verben1 Joined: 17 Apr 2009 Posts: 21 | Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 5:42 pm yes i found them about 4 days ago the same day i dug the camera out of a BOX But I wish the site had a lot more information .if you come across some thing before the auction end please let me know.THANKS | ||
| Dan Fromm Joined: 14 May 2001 Posts: 2165 | Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2009 7:09 pm Good luck selling it. Its way out of my price range, so I won't pursue it. But it is intriguing. I can't imagine how it can be focused on the GG with film loaded. Cheers, Dan | ||
| verben1 Joined: 17 Apr 2009 Posts: 21 | Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2009 4:43 pm Post subject: Palko Yup Crazy but interesting But it must go I need to pay Bills --LOL | ||
| 8Shooter Joined: 21 Dec 2009 Posts: 1 | Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2009 3:16 pm Wow, I never heard of this type of camera either. How has your experience with it been so far? Apparently you can buy a manual for $3.90 here --> http://www.oldtimercameras.com/ephotozine/stock/Model.asp?Model=16498&ModelPage=true. | ||
| verben1 Joined: 17 Apr 2009 Posts: 21 | Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2009 9:58 pm
She is very rare I never used it it needs a little tlc But Im no to much of an expert Im just starting to sell a nice collection that i acquired and i will be selling some interesting item on the EB site seller IN_THE_LIGHT. so keep your eyes open | ||
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