Watkins Exposure Meter

Watkins exposure meter, made by R. Field and Co. Birmingham. Cylindrical form; pendulum cap. Actinometer from carrying long strip of sensitive paper under tinted disc. Calculator on body - 6 scales, 4 rotating, two fixed. With instruction book (7th edition) and Exposure notebook.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/325
type:
exposure meter
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

Parts

Watkins Exposure Meter

Watkins Exposure Meter

Watkins exposure meter, made by R. Field and Co. Birmingham. Cylindrical form; pendulum cap. Actinometer from carrying long strip of sensitive paper under tinted disc. Calculator on body - 6 scales, 4 rotating, two fixed.

Measurements:
overall: 62 mm 35 mm,
Materials:
glass and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Object Number:
1990-5036/325/1
type:
exposure meter
Instruction book for a Watkins Exposure Meter

Instruction book for a Watkins Exposure Meter

Instruction book (7th edition) for a Watkins exposure meter, made by R. Field and Co. Birmingham.

Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
1990-5036/325/2
type:
instruction book
Exposure notebook for a Watkins exposure meter

Exposure notebook for a Watkins exposure meter

Exposure notebook for a Watkins exposure meter, made by R. Field and Co. Birmingham.

Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Object Number:
1990-5036/325/3
type:
instruction book