Newman and Sinclair cine camera

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1912 in London
maker:
Newman and Sinclair Limited
Newman & Sinclair 35mm Cine Camera

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Newman & Sinclair 35mm Cine Camera
Science Museum Group Collection
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An early Newman and Sinclair 35mm cine camera, 1912. Serial No 104 (4th made in this series). For 35mm film in 400 foot internal magazines. Ross Zeiss Tessar lens F:50mm f/3.5-16, Serial No.17936. Helical focusing mount. Reflex viewfinder moved behind lens by pulling knob on camera top; viewed from side (magnifying lens missing). External shutter adjustment , 1/32, 64, 100. Hand-turned. Large folding frame finder on side. Rotary footage indicator. Provisional for single frame handle or external drive. Film punch.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/3302
Materials:
wood (unidentified), brass (copper, zinc alloy), mahogany (wood), bone, glass, white metal (unknown) and leather
Measurements:
overall: 215 mm x 165 mm x 380 mm,
type:
cine camera
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford