Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH, Kreuznach
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- Name (English)
- Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH, Kreuznach
- Short name
- Schneider Kreuznach
- Short Description
- "Schneider Kreuznach (German pronunciation: [ˌʃnaɪdɐ ˈkʁɔʏtsnax]) is the abbreviated name of the company Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH, which is sometimes also simply referred to as Schneider. They are a manufacturer of industrial and photographic optics. The company was founded on 18 January 1913 by Joseph Schneider as Optische Anstalt Jos. Schneider & Co. at Bad Kreuznach in Germany. The company changed its name to Jos. Schneider & Co., Optische Werke, Kreuznach in 1922, and to the current Jos. Schneider Optische Werke GmbH in 1998.
In 2001, Schneider received an Oscar for Technical Achievement for their Super-Cinelux motion picture lenses. It is best known as manufacturers of large format lenses for view cameras, enlarger lenses, and photographic loupes. It also makes a limited amount of small- and medium-format lenses, and has at various times manufactured eyeglasses and camera rangefinders, as well as being an OEM lens maker for Kodak and Samsung digital cameras. It has supplied the lenses for various LG devices and the BlackBerry Priv. It also supplied the lenses for the Kodak Regent camera in the 1930s and other classic cameras such as certain models of the Rolleiflex starting in the 1940s, the Kodak Retina and Kodak Retinette camera series in the 1950s and 1960s, and certain specialty lenses for Hasselblad. In 1961, it created Feinwerktechnik GmbH, a manufacturer of electrical-hydraulic servo valves." - (en.wikipedia.org 18.12.2021) - Entity Encoding
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Fotoobjektiv "Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 3,5/300"
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Image: Industrie- und Filmmuseum Wolfen - CC BY-NC-SA -
Fotoobjektiv "Schneider-Kreuznach Xenar 2,8/45"
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Image: Industrie- und Filmmuseum Wolfen - CC BY-NC-SA -
Kamera, Praktica 300 A
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Image: Museum Wolmirstedt - RR-F
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