The Calypso 35mm underwater camera

1963

The Calypso 35mm underwater camera

The Calypso camera, designed by Jean de Wouters for Cousteau's team and sold by La Spirotechnique from 1961. Nikon bought the design and developed it into the Nikonos. Museum photograph of the 1960s camera.

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