Amateur Photographer

THE CAMERAS

Source:   The Stereo Realist, a1947 camera that's still usable today  


A strip of stereo negatives from the Realist reversed digitally into positives

Stereo Realist

LAUNCHED 1947

FORMAT 35 24x24mm stereo pairs on 35mm film

GUIDE PRICE £70-80

The Realist has three lenses: two outer ones to take the pictures and a centre one that reflects its image down to a viewfinder on the base of the body. It is therefore used in a kind of ‘upside down' way, with an eye to the base-mounted viewfinder and

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