Sony Betamovie camcorder

Made:
1983-1986
maker:
Sony

Sony Betamovie video camera recorder or camcorder, Model BMC-100P, introduced in 1983, plus original box, instructions, strap, cassette and battery pack.

Introduced in 1983, the Sony Betamovie BMC-100P was the world’s first consumer camcorder – a video cassette recorder and video camera combined.

Details

Category:
Television
Object Number:
2005-5009
Measurements:
(Box) overall: 300 mm x 425 mm x 205 mm, 3 kg
type:
video camera recorder

Parts

Sony Betacam Movie Camcorder

Sony Betacam Movie Camcorder

Sony Betamovie video camera recorder or camcorder, model BMC-100P, serial number 203880, introduced in 1983.

Measurements:
overall: 220 mm x 350 mm x 140 mm, 3 kg
Object Number:
2005-5009/1
type:
video camera
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Sony Betamovie Shoulder Strap

Sony Betamovie Shoulder Strap

Fabric adjustable shoulder strap for Sony Betamovie BMC-100P video camera recorder.

Object Number:
2005-5009/2
type:
strap
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Box for Sony Betamovie BMC-100P Video Camera Recorder

Box for Sony Betamovie BMC-100P Video Camera Recorder

Cardboard box for Sony Betamovie BMC-100P video camera recorder.

Measurements:
overall: 300 mm x 425 mm x 205 mm,
Object Number:
2005-5009/3
type:
box - container
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Power Adaptor and Battery for Sony Betamovie BMC-100P Video Camera Recorder

Power Adaptor and Battery for Sony Betamovie BMC-100P Video Camera Recorder

Sony AC power adaptor and battery charger AC-M100UB, serial number 011527, and spare Sony NP-11 nickel cadmium battery for Sony Betamovie BMC-100P video camera recorder.

Object Number:
2005-5009/4
type:
batteries
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Manuals for Sony Betamovie BMC-100P Video Camera Recorder

Manuals for Sony Betamovie BMC-100P Video Camera Recorder

Operating instructions manuals for Sony Betamovie BMC-100P video camera recorder and Sony power adaptor AC-M100UB, plus a manual titled 'Tips for Beter Recording - Focusing'.

Object Number:
2005-5009/5
type:
manuals
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Sony Dynamicron L-250 Betamax Video Cassette Tape

Sony Dynamicron L-250 Betamax Video Cassette Tape

Sony Dynamicron L-250 Betamax video cassette tape, 65 minute recording time, with box.

Object Number:
2005-5009/6
type:
cassette
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum