Agfa 16 mm Cine Camera

Made:
circa 1936 in Munich
maker:
Agfa
Agfa 16 mm Cine Camera

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Agfa movie camera with spool loading for 50 feet of 16 mm double perforated film, c. 1936. The clock-work motor runs at a constant speed equal to 16 frames per second with no possible variation. Fitted with an Agfa F.1.5 25 mm lens in a focusing mount, not interchangeable. There are two ways of viewing, either by the optical direct viewfinder or brilliant optical waist-level finder built into the camera.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Collection:
Arthur Frank Collection
Object Number:
1979-559/2502
Materials:
glass
Measurements:
overall: 127 mm x 78 mm x 175 mm,
type:
cine camera
credit:
The Arthur Frank Collection