A Brief History of the Camera Flash, From Explosive Powder to …
2015年10月5日 · Flash powder is a composition of metallic fuel and an oxidizer such as chlorate. When the mixture is ignited, it burns extremely quickly producing a bright flash that can be captured on film....
History - Smith-Victor
The newly revitalized company was built around Victor powder and the apparatus to use it, and incorporated in 1909 as James H. Smith & Sons Corp. With the main facilities still in Chicago, they built a plant in the nearby town of Griffith, Indiana for …
Jas. H. Smith & Company History - Historic Camera
Smith named the flash powder "Victor". In 1905 Mr. F. Dundas Todd of the famous Burke and James Company, Chicago, Illinois purchased the entire estate of James H. Smith & Co., including the good will, patents, trade marks, machinery and tools and continued selling and manufacturing Jas. Smith companies products for a short time. Mr. Smith ...
Mr. Smith retained rights to his Victor Flash powder. On June 21, 1908 T.H. Pattison died of a heart failure at the age of fifty-four. In 1909 with the popularity of the flash powder, The revitalized company was incorporated as James H. Smith & Sons Corp. remaining in Chicago. They built a plant to manufacture the flash powder in the nearby
Antique Vintage Victor Flash Powder Photo Equipment Camera Photography
Wisconsin estate auction find. A very cool can of Victor "normal grade" flash powder. I did not pry the ends off, but it feels like it is have clumped powder in it. Amazing that the photographer had to measure out in teaspoons the correct amount of flash …
Victor Flashlight Equipment 1930 | Caywood Regular Model
2011年4月17日 · Victor Electric Flashlamp... Looks like these T shaped stands were fired by pulling a cord - the electric one ignited the flash powder electrically. Relive your 2024 on Flickr with MyFlickrYear.
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Vintage Victor Flash Gun, Length "B" - 18 Inch for use with flash powder
Very Rare antique Victor Flash Gun, Length "B" - 18 Inch. This is complete, with original box and in fine working order. Made by Jas. H. Smith & Sons Co., 1229 So.
A History Of Flash In Photography - Light Stalking
2021年5月24日 · “Victor Flash Powder 1921” by Nesster Various types of flash were used in the olden days before the electronic flash, which was developed in the late 1950s. Flashbulbs, although could only be used once, still existed many years after this development because the earlier electronic units were expensive and very large.
Victor Camera Smokeless Flash Powder can, 2 Oz, Special Grade …
With a capacity of 2 oz, it is made in the United States.
Vintage Victor Quick Flash Powder (Normal Grade) empty tube, …
This vintage Victor Quick Flash Powder (Normal Grade) empty tube is a must-have for any collector of antique photographs.