Hold That Pose! - Vintage Cameras From Studio To The Streets

Hold That Pose!- Vintage Cameras from the Studio to the Streets.

What was getting your photo taken like in the 1860s? Why were the Victorians in a panic about hidden cameras? How did you edit photos one hundred and fifty years ago? And why do people in old photographs always look so serious? Find out the answers to these questions and get up close to antique cameras in this presentation by MAVtech! We’ll be displaying cameras from 1860-1920 and explaining how their photographs have forever changed the way we view history. Featuring items from MAVtech’s extensive collection of vintage technology- you can also bring along your own vintage cameras and learn a bit more about them.

MAVTech are hosting this fascinating tell-all in conjunction with Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom’s Puaki Exhibition come and see the exhibition and learn about the cameras and processes to create these stunning pieces.

MAVTech - A museum of Audio & Visual Technology. Located in Foxton, New Zealand. Open Saturday & Sunday from 2 PM until 4 PM or by arrangement.