Omega

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Omega in Paris made a pseudo TLR, the Omega Eikon, presumably in the period immediately following WW II. The camera has a Gitzo Shutter with a minimum setting of 1/150th.[1] By 1949 Omega had become Olbia and was distributing cameras under that brand name.

  • Omega Eikon 6x6 pseudoTLR [2]


Notes and References

  1. [Omega Eikon]
  2. Sylvain Halgand Omega Eikon.— Gerard LangloisEikon