P9425.00002
Prestwich cine camera model 4
OBJECT TYPE: Camera
NOTES:
OBJECT IDENTIFIER: P9425.00002
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE:
Coe, Brian. --The History of Movie Photography.-- Eastview Editions, 1981.
pp 81-82.//
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MANUFACTURER: Prestwich Manufacturing Co.
NATIONALITY: English
PLACE MANUFACTURED: England, London
OBJECT NAME VARIATION: Prestwich cinecamera (external mag)
INTRODUCTION DATE: ca. 1898
FILM TYPE: 35mm rollfilm cine
IMAGE SIZE: 18 x 24 mm
ORIGINAL LIST PRICE: $225.00
FUNCTIONAL TYPE: film, silent
STANDARD LENSES/SHUTTERS: 75mm f/5 Dallmeyer Stigmat
INTERCHANGEABLE LENS: Yes INTEGRATED SHUTTER: Yes
35mm cine camera with 400 foot external magazines. One of the earliest
cameras to designed to hold more than 50 feet of film. Camera also
fitted with footage indicator.
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Todd Gustavson
Curator, Technology Collection
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