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- OBJECT TYPE
- NON-SOUND
- DATE
- 1957
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.1491.001
- MANUFACTURER
- PAILLARD LTD.
- MODEL
- B-8
- LOCATION
- Switzerland
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 667449
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 6
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL, GLASS, SYNTHETIC, LEATHER COVERING/.2 METAL, GLASS, SYNTHETIC KNOB/.3 METAL, SYNTHETIC, LEATHER STRAP/.4 METAL & GLASS/.5 METAL
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 9.2 cm
- Width
- 5.5 cm
- Height
- 13.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Cine cameras
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- PAILLARD
- Country
- Switzerland
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- USED IN THE LATE 1950'S & THE 1960'S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF A PRECISION CAMERA, WITH A VARIABLE SHUTTER, MADE FOR AMATEUR USE/ THE VARIABLE SHUTTER ALLOWEDFADE-IN & OUT EFFECTS TO BE PRODUCED, IMPROVED PHOTOGRAPHY OF FAST ACTION, ACTED AS A DEPTH OF FIELD CONTROL & ELIMINATED THE NEED FOR NEUTRAL-DENSITY FILTERS WHEN SHOOTING FAST FILM IN DAYLIGHT(REF.#1) - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 PLATE 'B-8/ PAILLARD'; PLATE 'FABRICATION SUISSE - MADE IN SWITZERLAND/ PAILLARD-BOLEX/ COLOR-PANCHRO-MICROPAN SUPER X-HYPAN-SUPERPAN 16 I/SEC/ [GIVES SERIES OF NOS.]'/ ON BOTTOM '667449'/ STICKER ON INSIDE COVER 'GARLICK FILMS LTD./ DISTRIBUTORS/ 201 Niagara St. - Toronto'/ UNDER FILM REEL 'U.S.A.PAT.No./ 2646718 2711117 2700440/ 2656816 2723430/ PATENTS APPLIED FOR', 'GR.BRIT.No./ 668673 686360 694591/ 680194 702157/ 680197 702167/ 681339 702862'/.2 PRINTED 'SOM BERTHIOT PAN-CINOR 1:2,8 f=10 a 30 B te S.G.D.G.', 'FRANCE', 'ZB7466' & VARIOUS NUMERICAL SCALES/.3 FABRICATION SUISSE/ Bolex/ paillard/ MADE IN SWITZERLAND'/ .4 KERN-PAILLARD SWITZERLAND', 'PATENTS PENDING' & NUMERICAL SCALES/ .5 'MADE IN SWITZERLAND', 'BOLEX'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- .1 'ALLIGATOR' PATTERN BLACK LEATHER, CHROME-LIKE FINISH ON EDGING & PTS; BLACK, TEXTURED METAL ON FRONT PLATE; SOME RED MKGS/.2 MAIN SECTION SILVER TONE WITH BLACK & RED MKGS, SMOOTH BLACK VIEWFINDER TUBE, LENS HOOD & KNOB ON FOCAL LENGTH SETTING LEVER/.3 CHROME-LIKE FINISH WITH SMOOTH BLACK HANDLE GRIP, RED & BLACK STRAP/.4 SILVER-TONE & BLACK, RED, WHITE & ORANGE MKGS/.5 SILVERTONE
- Decoration
- N/A
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PAILLARD LTD., Camera, after 1957, Artifact no. 1995.1491, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1995.1491.001/
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