General Information

Serial #

2197

Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

.1 METAL, GLASS & SYNTHETIC MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION;.2 SYNTHETIC CASE HAS METAL FITTINGS & WOVEN FABRIC STRAP.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

20.0 cm

Width

8.2 cm

Height

12.5 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

Kodak

Country

United States of America

State/Province

New York

City

Rochester

Context

Country

North America

State/Province

Unknown

Period

THIS TYPE OF CINE CAMERA USED C. 1957+

Canada

EXAMPLE OF POPULAR MODEL OF 8MM CINE CAMERA, USED IN CANADA DURING PERIOD 1957+

Function

TO RECORD MOVING IMAGES ON CINE FILM.

Technical

TURRET F/1.9 LENS 8MM CINE CAMERA, PROMOTED AS RETAINING " TRUE 'BROWNIE' EASE AND ECONOMY. STANDARD 13MM LENS IS RECESSED BEHIND THE FRONT PANEL OF THE CAMERA: THE 3-POSITION TURRET HOUSES THE 24MM TELEPHOTO CONVERSION LENS, THE 9MMWIDE-ANGLE CONVERSION LENS AND THE LENS BARREL FOR THE STANDARD 13MM LENS.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

.1 " Kodak " & " Brownie/ MOVIE/ CAMERA/ TURRET f/1.9 8 MM " printed on camera front; "LENS IN USE" printed on extreme front right. Individual lens housings marked (respectively) "Kodak Cine Ektanon Lens/ Wide Angle 9mm f.1.9 L/ Lens Opening/ Nearest Subject/ [scales]", "Kodak Cine Ektanon Lens/ Telephoto 24 mm f/1.9 L/ Lens Opening/ Nearest Subject/ [scales]", and " Kodak Cine Ektanon Lens/ Normal 13mm f/1.9 L/ Lens Opening/ Nearest Subject/ [scales]". Serial number " 2197 " incised on rear finder housing. Finder scales, lock, etc. labelled. "FULL FILM SPOOL/ USE CINE-KODAK/ 8 MM. ROLL FILM " printed inside film compartment. "CINE-KODAK 8 SPOOL" & "FILM WHEN ON THIS/ SPOOL IS ONLY/ HALF EXPOSED" printed on empty film reel. Reel with film marked "2". .2 case marked "KODAK".

Missing

APPEARS COMPLETE. CAMERA HOUSES FILM.

Finish

.1 BRUSHED SILVER METAL CASING HAS BEIGE AND BROWN CONTRAST PANELS/.2 BROWN CASE HAS DROP FRONT & BROWN WOVEN STRAP.

Decoration

N/A