History Carl Braun Camera-Werk

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braun single-lens reflex camera


the company founded in 1915 under name of karl braun kg, fabrik optischer geräte und metallwaren fabrication of optical appliances , metalware. in 1948, company began producing box film cameras, in rollfilm , 35mm format. changed name carl braun camera-werke. best known model paxette series of 35mm rangefinder cameras. of company s cameras consumer-level models, though company did briefly produce several more advanced 35mm rangefinder designs interesting 35mm single-lens reflex camera line leaf shutters, paxette reflex (automatic?)/amc m335 reflex. advanced of braun s rangefinders , slrs had interchangeable lenses.


braun ceased making cameras in 1960s, in part because of high labour costs , resultant inability compete in consumer level camera market, market increasingly supplied japanese firms.


parallel camera manufacturing began development , construction of film slide projectors. in 1955, under carl braun camera-werk nürnberg label, company introduced 1 of first semi-automatic slide projectors tray magazine consumer market named paximat. other innovations included wired or wireless remote control, automatic focus, brighter halogen lamps, , variable brightness control. since 1955, 4 million slide projectors have been built , sold in 120 countries around world under names paximat or novamat.


although company selling more 4 million units 1997, braun s overall profitability declined precipitously, , in 2000, company ceased trading. reorganized following year.


in addition successful introduction of digital cameras , accessories, in 2003 braun introduced braun multimag slidescan 3600 digital scanner consumer market. scanner based on paximat multimag series of slide projectors, , enables scanning of slides directly 6 different slide trays. new braun scanners utilize digital ice technology.


in 2004, braun changed name again. known braun photo technik gmbh, , continues sell and/or manufacture slide projectors, other optical goods, , optical business applications.








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