Nimslo 3D Camera
Manufactured by the Nimslo Camera Co of Atlanta, Georgia. A 35mm viewfinder lenticular stereo camera introduced about 1980. The company ceased operations in 1994. Using it’s “Quadra Lens” system and electronically controlled shutter, it captured four similar, but off angle images on 35mm film. The film had to receive “Nimslo processing” where the images were combined in a special printing process on a lenticular imprinted paper (actually, the “paper” was exposed from the back, developed and then coated). The camera has a metal core but cheaper plastic trim making it seem a bit flimsy for the $280 asking price new. Celebrity Barry Manalow was a big fan of the pictures and purchased as many of the film mailers as he could when he found a store that carried them…
See also: www.stereoscopy.com/cameras/nimslo.html
Nimslo 3D Camera
Manufactured by the Nimslo Camera Co of Atlanta, Georgia. A 35mm viewfinder lenticular stereo camera introduced about 1980. The company ceased operations in 1994. Using it’s “Quadra Lens” system and electronically controlled shutter, it captured four similar, but off angle images on 35mm film. The film had to receive “Nimslo processing” where the images were combined in a special printing process on a lenticular imprinted paper (actually, the “paper” was exposed from the back, developed and then coated). The camera has a metal core but cheaper plastic trim making it seem a bit flimsy for the $280 asking price new. Celebrity Barry Manalow was a big fan of the pictures and purchased as many of the film mailers as he could when he found a store that carried them…
See also: www.stereoscopy.com/cameras/nimslo.html