Photographic camera
view the image.
ADVANTAGES
o Fixed mirror allows quiet operation.
o Simple, rugged construction.
o The viewing screen placement on top allows you
to easily photograph from the ground or other
awkward angles
o Medium‐format film.
DISAVANTAGES
o Parallax
o It is difficult to follow moving objects because
the image on the screen is reversed left to right.
o It is a larger camera that can be somewhat
cumbersome. Difficult to use at eye level.
o Specialty cameras
Used for a specific purpose
o underwater cameras