Meter, exposure
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PHOTOELECTRIC
- DATE
- 1957
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1994.0442.001
- MANUFACTURER
- General Electric
- MODEL
- 8DW58Y41
- LOCATION
- United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- E63922
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CASE: LEATHER WITH METAL HARDWARE/ METER: METAL WITH GLASS SCALE COVER AND NYLON NECK CORD
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 11.0 cm
- Width
- 6.5 cm
- Height
- 5.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Still camera accessories
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- General Electric
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- PROBABLY USED IN THE 1950S AND 1960S
- Canada
-
POSSIBLY USED AT CRAWLEY FILMS IN OTTAWA FOR PRODUCTION WORL - Function
-
USED TO MEASURE LIGHT VALUES FOR EXPOSURE OF CINE PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF A GENERAL ELECTRIC VERSION OF A LIGHT METER MEASURING IN FOOT CANDLES, LATE 1950S - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- CASE: 'PIXUR CASE/ COWHIDE'/ METER: MFG'S PLATE ON BACK:'SERIAL NO. E63922/ EXPOSURE METER/ USE AMERICAN STANDARD/ EXPOSURE INDEX NUMBERS/ GENERAL GE[LOGO] ELECTRIC/ U.S. PAT. 2296670/ N.P. 135315 MADE IN U.S.A./ MODEL 8DW58Y41'/ SCALE PLATE: 'LIGHT VALUES/ (FOOT CANDLES)/ GENERAL GE[LOGO] ELECTRIC/ EXPOSURE METER/ [0 TO 70 SCALE]'/ CIRCULAR DISCS ON TOP SIDE: 'COVER/ CLOSED/ COVER OPEN/ HOOD OFF/ INCIDENT LIGHT/ EXPOS/ INDEX [0.8 TO 800]/ [SCALES 1 TO 70/ 8 TO 1/200/ 1 TO 45]/ LIGHT/ GE[LOGO]'
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- CASE: BROWN WITH YELLOW STITCHING AND GOLD PRINTING/ METER: TEXTURED BLACK; WHITE AND SILVER PRINTING; BLACK CORD
- Decoration
- METER: VERTICAL RIDGES ON BOTH BACK AND FRONT
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General Electric, Meter, exposure, circa 1957, Artifact no. 1994.0442, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1994.0442.001/
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