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- OBJECT TYPE
- sound/cassette/VHS
- DATE
- 1992
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2007.0297.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Moviecorder/127/16-827
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 3A2 347836
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 12
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Predominantly synthetic construction with metal elements. Principalement en synthétique avec des élément en métal.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 35.5 cm
- Width
- 18.3 cm
- Height
- 10.2 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
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- 1990s
- Canada
-
The camera was purchased and used in Canada by the donor's husband. Le caméra été acheté et utilisé en Canada par le mari du donneur. - Function
-
To record moving pictures. Pour enregistrer des images mobiles. - Technical
-
This is an example of an inexpensive no-brand camcorder popular among Canadian customers in the 1990s. Un exemple de caméscope bon marché sans marque populaire parmi les clients canadiens dans les années 1990. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- In raised letters on the proper right side: "PRESS FIRMLY"/ In gold-coloured text on the proper right: "VHS/ VIDEO CASSETTE MOVIE CAMERA RECORDER-PLAYER/ MovieCorder"/ In gold-coloured text on the proper left: "MEMOREX/ MODEL 127/ MovieCorder/ 1/10,000 HIGH SPEED SHUTTER"/ In white text on the front lens section: "12x/ VARIABLE SPEED/ POWER ZOOM/ AF/ MACRO AUTO FOCUS/ VIDEO ZOOM LENS/ f=6.5 - 78mm/ 1:1.8 [circle with stroke through it] 43"/ Various labels for controls on the proper left and top/ In white lettering on the handle on the proper right: "MEMOREX"/ In silver lettering on the proper bottom: "LISTED 504F/ UL/ VIDEO PRODUCT/ MEMOREX/ MOVIECORDER/ MODEL NO. 16-827/ DC 6VOLTS 9.0WATTS/ CUSTOM MANUFACTURED IN JAPAN/ FOR RADIO SHACK,/ A DIVISION OF TANDY CORPORATION,/ FOR WORTH, TEXAS 76102/ SERIAL NO. 3A2 347836/ PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULE 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER/ J-APPLICABLE AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE./ MANUFACTURED MARCH 1992/ CAUTION/ RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK/ DO NOT OPEN/ BATTERY REPLACEMENT./ SEE MANUAL."
- Missing
- The foam covering the microphone has crumbled off. La mousse qui recouvre le microphone s’est émiettée.
- Finish
- Predominantly black and grey synthetic, black and red buttons and white and gold-coloured text. L'extérieur est principalement noir et gris, avec des boutons noirs et rouges et du texte blanc et doré.
- Decoration
- N/A
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