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OBJECT TYPE: NON-SOUND/SPOOL FILM/ZOOM LENS/ELECTRIC DRIVE/12/16/24 FRAMES PER SEC
DATE: 1960
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1996.0317.001

MANUFACTURER: Canon Camera Co. Inc.
MODEL: MOTOR ZOOM 8 EEE
LOCATION: Tokyo, Japan

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General Information

Serial #: FO702
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 8
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: CAST METAL CASE WITH PLASTIC GRIP; NYLON STRAP; PLASTIC GEAR TRAIN; PLASTIC FILM GATE AND OTHER PARTS; GLASS LENSES

Dimensions

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

Length: 17.5 cm
Width: 6.0 cm
Height: 17.5 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: Canon
Country: Japan
State/Province: Unknown
City: Tokyo

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
Period: 1960 - 1975
Canada: USED IN CANADA
Function: USED TO PROVIDE A RECORD OF MOTION BY EXPOSING A SERIES OF STILL PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES ON A STRIP OF PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM.
Technical: AN EXAMPLE OF THE DEVELOPMENT IN CINE CAMERAS - SINGLE LENS - TURRET - ZOOM. CLOCKWORK TO ELECTRIC DRIVE AND ZOOM ETC.
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: MFG'S PLATE: 'Canon/ MOTOR/ ZOOM 8/ EEE/ CANON CAMERA CO., INC./ MADE IN JAPAN/ 266752'/ ON HANDLE KNOB: 'Canon/ HAND GRIP/ EEE/ MADE IN/ JAPAN'/ INSIDE FILM CHAMBER: 'FULL SPOOL/ EMPTY SPOOL/ F0702'/ ON LENS HOLDER: 'CANON ZOOM LENS C-8 10-40mm 1:1.7 NO. 267776/ [3 SCALES AROUND LENS RING]/ [VARIOUS OTHER SCALES]'
Missing: BATTERY REMOVED FROM EXPOSURE METER AND DISPOSED OF
Finish: WRINKLE GREY BODY WITH BRUSHED METAL FRONT PANEL; SHINY DARK GRAY HANDLE
Decoration: N/A

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Canon Camera Co. Inc., Camera, circa 1960, Artifact no. 1996.0317, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1996.0317.001/

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