Camera
Use this image
Can I reuse this image without permission? Yes
Object images on the Ingenium Collection’s portal have the following Creative Commons license:
Copyright Ingenium / CC BY-NC-ND (Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
ATTRIBUTE THIS IMAGE
Ingenium,
1999.0144.001
Permalink:
Ingenium is releasing this image under the Creative Commons licensing framework, and encourages downloading and reuse for non-commercial purposes. Please acknowledge Ingenium and cite the artifact number.
DOWNLOAD IMAGEPURCHASE THIS IMAGE
This image is free for non-commercial use.
For commercial use, please consult our Reproduction Fees and contact us to purchase the image.
- OBJECT TYPE
- 8MM/NON-SOUND
- DATE
- 1962
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1999.0144.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Bell & Howell
- MODEL
- ZOOM REFLEX 315
- LOCATION
- Chicago, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 36527
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- .1 METAL CASING; GLASS OPTICS; SYNTHETIC CARTRIDGE & PARTS/.2 CARDBOARD, STYROFOAM PADDING
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
- 13.8 cm
- Height
- 24.0 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
- Bell Howell
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Chicago
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1965-1972
- Canada
-
PURCHASED APPROXIMATELY 1964 FOR PERSONAL USE OF DONOR & HIS FAMILY, USED ACROSS CANADA. - Function
-
DEVICE USED TO RECORD MOVING IMAGES IN TWO DIMENSIONAL FORMAT. - Technical
-
ADVERTISED AS LATEST VERSION OF SELF-THREADING AUTOLOAD WITH SPROCKET SLIPPAGE TO PREVENT FILM DAMAGE & A 17-27 MM F. 1.8 ZOOM LENS. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 SILVER & BLACK LETTERING ON FRONT READS "Bell & Howell/ ZOOM REFLEX"; BLACK LETTERING ON SIDE READS "ANIMATION/ AUTOLOAD/ LOCK RUN"; BLACK LETTERING ON LENS HOUSING READS "f/1.8 ZOOM LENS BELL & HOWELL MADE IN U.S.A."; PLATE INSIDE CAMERA WITH CARTRIDGE LOADING INSTRUCTIONS & READING "MADE IN U.S.A. Bell & Howell REG. U.S. PAT. OFF." & "BL 36527"/.2 LABEL ON BOX EXTERIOR READS "Model 315/ ZOOM REFLEX/ AUTO LOAD/ 8 mm/ CARTRIDGE ROLL LOAD/ MOVIE CAMERA"; WHITE LETTERING ON BOX EXTERIOR READS "Bell & Howell", "PRECISION PHOTO EQUIPMENT", FINER PRODUCTS THROUGH IMAGINATION"
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- .1 BLACK CRINKLE CASING WITH WHITE PAINTED FRONT & SIDE PANEL; BRUSHED METAL &METALLIC PARTS; COLOURLESS TRANSPARENT GLASS; BLACK SYNTHETIC CARTRIDGE/.2 GREY WITH WHITE EDGING; WHITE PADDING
- Decoration
- .2 BLUE, GREY, BLACK & WHITE LABEL WITH ILLUSTRATION OF CAMERA; ROWS OF WHITE DOTS ON GREY GROUND
CITE THIS OBJECT
If you choose to share our information about this collection object, please cite:
Bell & Howell, Camera, after 1962, Artifact no. 1999.0144, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1999.0144.001/
FEEDBACK
Submit a question or comment about this artifact.