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Vageeswari cameras were large format cameras made in India. These were once known as one of the best field cameras in the world.[2]{{Dubious|date=March 2019}} HistoryVageeswari cameras were designed and manufactured by K. Karunakaran, an Alappuzha-based technician.[3] Karunakaran's father Kunju Kunju Bhagavathar, a part-time musician, earned his livelihood by designing and repairing music instruments such as Veena, harmonium, violin etc. Karunakaran used to help his father in his workshop that helped him gain a practical idea of the concepts of physics. ConstructionThe frame of Vageeswari cameras was made of teak with brass clips and screws. The lens was imported from Germany. {{citation needed|date=April 2016}} The first camera came with a price tag of Rs 250. Eight variants were produced that included small cameras that were used to make a maximum of four passport-size photos . See also
References1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.christian-klant.de/restoration-of-a-vageeswari-view-camera/|title=Restoration of a Vageeswari View Camera – Fotografie |website=Christian Klant|access-date=2016-04-20}} {{camera-stub}}2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/Inventor-of-Vageeswari-Camera-Passes-Away/2016/04/20/article3389209.ece|title=Inventor of Vageeswari Camera Passes Away|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=2016-04-20}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://english.manoramaonline.com/news/kerala/unsung-hero-invent-vageeswari-camera-karunakaran.html|title=The unsung hero who invented Vageeswari camera|website=ManoramaOnline|access-date=2016-04-20}} 1 : Cameras |
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