Meter, exposure
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- OBJECT TYPE
- PHOTOELECTRIC
- DATE
- 1955
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1997.0455.001
- MANUFACTURER
- SEKONIC ELECTRIC CO. LTD.
- MODEL
- L-VI
- LOCATION
- Tokyo, Japan
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 388050
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- METER: METAL AND SYNTHETIC; CASE: LEATHER; BOX: CARDSTOCK
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 10.3 cm
- Width
- 7.0 cm
- Height
- 4.3 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Photography
- Category
- Cine camera accessories
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- SEKONIC
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Tokyo
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- PROBABLY USED IN THE 1950S AND 1960S
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
USED TO MEASURE LIGHT LEVELS TO DETERMINE CAMERA SETTINGS FOR PHOTOGRAPHY, BOTH STILL AND CINE. - Technical
-
GOOD REFLECTING LIGHT METER OF THIS PERIOD [REF 1] - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- PRINTED ON BACK OF METER: 'SEKONIC L-6 388050/ SEKONIC ELECTRIC CO. LTD./ Tokyo Japan U.S.A. Pat. Pending/ ZERO ADJUST/ ASA 8 10 12 16 40 50 100 200/ DIN 10 11 12 13 17 18 21 24'/ PRINTED ON FRONT: 'Sekonic'/ PRINTING ON DIAL INCLUDES: 'LIGHT VALUE/ ASA INDEX/ MOVIE FRAMES/ f STOP/ [2 SCALES]'/ STAMPED ON CASE: 'SEKONIC'/ PRINTING ON BOX INCLUDES: 'PHOTOELECTRIC EXPOSURE METER/ SEKONIC/ Model L-VI/ sekonic/ Fair TradePriced (in States where applicable)/ THE SEIKO ELECTRIC.INS.IND. & CO., LTD/ For Reflected Light/ For Incident Light/ For Stills-For Movies/ For Regular Shutters/ For Compur Light Value Shutters/ MADE IN JAPAN'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- METER: BRUSHED METAL; GLOSSY BLACK BOTTOM/ CASE: BLACK/ BOX; WHITE BACKGROUND WITH YELLOW BAND AROUND CENTRE - RED AND BLACK PRINTING
- Decoration
- N/A
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SEKONIC ELECTRIC CO. LTD., Meter, exposure, after 1955, Artifact no. 1997.0455, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1997.0455.001/
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