August 11, 2006

Walking Stick Becomes Camera Tripod (Feb, 1940)

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Source: Popular Science ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Feb, 1940
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Walking Stick Becomes Camera Tripod

Serving either as a cane for the strolling photographer, or as a tripod for the picture-making stroller, the combination accessory shown in the photographs at the left has just been introduced. Made of telescoping steel sections hinged at the top, the three legs form a sturdy camera support when spread apart and extended. Collapsed and folded together, they form the shaft of a walking stick when the curved handle and a special tip are replaced.

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  1. Walking Stick Becomes Camera Tripod…

    Another good idea from the past from Modern Mechanix, a walking stick that turns into a camera tripod (1940).

    Serving either as a cane for the strolling photographer, or as a tripod for the picture-making stroller, the combination accessory shown in…

    Trackback by picturephoning.com — August 12, 2006 @ 8:42 am

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