Petzval, JM

Japanese: Petzval,J.M.(英語表記)PetzvalJM
Petzval, JM

...However, the lens he used was slow, at F15-17, and had a focal length of 38cm (F is the f-number). The first bright lens was a portrait lens with four elements in three groups (F3.7) designed by Vienna mathematician Josef Max Petzval (1807-91). For this new lens, Vienna optical dealer Voigtlander made an all-metal camera with a stand, which for the first time shortened the exposure time to one or two minutes even in the shade. In 1851, British Archer Frederick Scott Archer (1813-57) invented wet plate photography, and cameras with bellows for easy portability became common.

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…ただし彼の用いたレンズはF15~17と暗く,焦点距離は38cmであった(FはF数)。最初の明るいレンズは,ウィーンの数学者ペッツバルJosef Max Petzval(1807‐91)が設計したポートレート用レンズ3群4枚構成(F3.7)で,この新しいレンズのために同じくウィーンの光学商フォクトレンダーが全金属(シンチュウ)製でスタンド付きのカメラを作り,これによって初めて露出を日陰でも1~2分に短縮することができた。1851年,イギリスのアーチャーFrederick Scott Archer(1813‐57)が湿板写真を発明するとともにカメラは携帯容易な蛇腹付きのものが一般的になった。…

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