Filmo 141-A Cinecamera

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
1937 in Chicago
maker:
Bell & Howell

Filmo 141-A cinecamera outfit. Manufactured by Bell & Howell, Chicago, USA. Cinecamera for 16mm film in 50 foot Kodak magazines. Cooke Anastigmat lens 1 inch f/2,7, Serial No 24066. Interchangeable with Cooke Anastigmat lens 15mm f/2.5, Serial Number 232721 (2 inch lens missing). 8-32 fps clockwork drive, Serial No 251971. Interchangeable lenses for the direct-vision viewfinder. The 141 was the first amateur camera to make use of an aerial image viewfinder. Exposure calculator is on the side.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/4850
Materials:
white metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified), leather, rubber (unidentified) and glass
Measurements:
overall: 100 mm x 165 mm x 55 mm,
type:
cine camera and 16mm cine camera
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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