Specifications for Marco Mendoza Argus-Touriste N° 1

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Made in	France from Circa 1898 to (After) 1903
Frequency on French flea markets/yard sales:	Rare
Inventory #:	9681
Maker (if different from the brand):
Brand’s known addresses:	148, Boulevard Saint-Germain Paris France
Mc Keown's page:	- (12th Edition)
Competitors:



Camera Type :	Chambre

Sensor
Image sensor:		Size (mm) :
Megapixels:		Image size (max) :

Film / plate / Sheet film and other
Film type:	114 (L'échelle est donnée par une pièce de 5 centimes.)

Maximum number of exposures:
Frame format (metric):	9 x 12 cm	Frame format (imperial):
Dimension of the dual-format frames (metric):		of the triple-format frames (metric):
Interchangeable back:	Yes	Magazine back:	No
Advance system:	Molette/Clé	Position :	Sur le coté
Rewind system:	Non	Position :	-
Rewind system options:
Video	Non

Exposure control
Meter:	Non	Meter location:	-
Metering:	Manuel	Metering mode:
IL/EV:	-	Exposure lock:
Film sensitivity:


Shutter
Shutter brand:		(Visit List of shutters)
Shutter model:	Iris Universel (id 0)
Shutter type:	Pneumatique
Shutter composition:	Lamelles métalliques
Shutter cocking:	Sans armement
Shutter speeds:	B, I
Shutter release:	A poire
Double exposure prevention:	Non
Timer:	Non
Timer signal:
Timer duration:

Lens
Original lens type:	Standard
Lens mount:	Fixe
Lens brand:
Lens model:
Mount:
Diaphragme:
Optical formula:		Original lenght:	Environ 110 mm
Maximum aperture:	8	Minimum aperture:	64
Minimal focusing (metric):	150	Minimal focusing (imperial):
Focusing mode:	Curseur sur index linéaire des distances	Focusing control system:
Focusing memorization:

Power alimentation
Original battery model:	Non (- Non)	Original number of batteries:
Remplacement battery type:		Number of replacement batteries:

Exposure
Exposure counter:	Mécanique progressif	Exposure counter reseting:	Remise à zéro auto

Bellows
Bellow extension:	Simple
Bellow shape:	Parallélépipédique	Bellow color:	Rouge
Bellow material:	Cuir	Bellow corners:	Coins coupés
Bellow position:	Dans cadre vertical	Bellow edges:	16
Bellow attachement:	Soufflet fixe	Cadre du soufflet:
Support intermédiaire du soufflet:	Non
Min. extension:	15 cm	Max. extension:	18 cm
Vertical shift:	Oui	Horizontal shift:	Non
Vertical tilt:	Non	Horizontal tilt:	Non

Viewfinder
Number of viewfinder:	1
Viewfinder type:	Image réelle sur dépoli	Second viewfinder type:
Bright-frame finder:		Parallaxe:
Rangefinder image shape:		Rangefinder image color:
Rangefinder image type:		Technique d'affichage dans le viseur:
Exposure parameters display;		Exposure parameters and auto modes display:
Flash charging signal:		Frame counter:
Over/under exposure signal:		Focusing points

Monitor
Size (inch)		Dots :

Accessory shoe
Accessory shoe:	Fixe	Shoe location:	Autre
Shoe parallax correction pin:	Non	Hot shoe:	Non
Number of accessory shoes:	1

Flash
Flash sync:	Non	Flash sync speed:
Number of connections:
Built-in flash:	Non	Type of built-in flash:
Flash options:		Guide Number (GN):	N/A
Anti-red eye option:		Anti-red-eye mode:

Dimensions and weight
Minimum dimensions (collapsed):	17 x 13 x 10 cm	Weight:	1200 g
Maximum dimensions (extended):	cm

Miscellaneous
Depth of field preview:		Manual mirror lock-up:
Miscellaneous: