Meter, exposure

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OBJECT TYPE: 3-COLOUR/TEMPERATURE
DATE: Unknown
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1995.1475.001

MANUFACTURER: PHOTO RESEARCH
MODEL: SPECTRA
LOCATION: Burbank, California, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: 4887
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: METAL/ SYNTHETIC

Dimensions

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

Length: 19.0 cm
Width: 14.5 cm
Height: 11.5 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: PHOTO
Country: United States of America
State/Province: California
City: Burbank

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: THIS ONE PROBABLY USED IN THE 1960S AND 1970S
Canada: PART OF A COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT FROM THE ESTATE OF WILFRED HAROLD OLSON, FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT OF DOMINION WIDE PHOTOGRPHY LTD., OTTAWA (1952-1995). MR. OLSON WAS A PHOTOGRAPHER FOR MANY YEARS AND HIS STUDIO DID WORK FOR BOTH THE OTTAWA JOURNAL AND THE CBC.
Function: USED TO MEASURE THE COLOR TEMPERATURE OF ARTIFICIAL LIGHT SOURCES.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 MFG'S PLATE: 'PHOTO RESEARCH/ 3000 NO. HOLLYWOOD WAY BURBANK, CALIF. U.S.A./ A DIVISION OF KOLLMORGEN CORP.'/ PLATE ON FRONT: 'SPECTRA/ FILM-BALANCED/ 3 COLOR METER/ PHOTO RESEARCH BURBANK, CA. U.S.A.'/ PRINTING ON DIAL INCLUDES: 'FILM-BALANCED COLOR TEMPERATURE KELVINS X 1000/ NO. 4887 api INSTRUMENTS CO./ FS=50 UA DC/ 434-11,254/ PHOTO RESEARCH/ A DIVISION OF KOLLMRGEN CORPORATION/ BURBANK,CALIF. 91502/ [4 MARKED SCALES]'/ DECAL: 'NO 1031/ CHEMICAL SECTION - D.P.W.'/ ON BACK RING: 'SPECTRA/ CLOSE OPEN'/.2 NO MARKINGS
Missing: N/A
Finish: .1 BODY - BLUE TEXTURED METAL WITH LIGHT GRAY TRIM AND BLACK PRINTING; CLEAR PLASTIC METER DIAL COVER WITHWHITE DIAL HAVING BLUE, BLACK & GOLD PRINTING/.2 SHINY METAL COLLAR WITH WHITE BULB COVER
Decoration: N/A

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PHOTO RESEARCH, Meter, exposure, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 1995.1475, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1995.1475.001/

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