Prototype Mechanism for Fast Pulldown Flying Spot Scanner

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection

Claw mechanism prototype, Lumiere cam driven by sliding couplings to give very fast pulldown time. Drunken screw cam moves claw forward into gate once every other movement. Fitted with ex-Bell and Howell projector gate and sprocket mechanism. Arthur Kingston.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/3433
type:
cine camera projector (component)
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford