Weston Exposure Meter for Cinecameras Model 627

Weston Exposure Meter for Cinecameras Model 627. Weston Electrical Instrument Corp., Newark, New Jersey. Photoelectric meter for motion picture cameras. Directly calibrated in f/stops 1.5-32, for 16 fps. Two film types; Super Panachromatic and Regular Panachromatic, camera types A, B. 'Pocket magnifier' type construction. No 6466.

The Weston Cine 627 exposure meter was the first Weston designed just for cine camera use. For 16 frames per second shooting rate, the meter is marked up directly in f stops. A metal table round the side lists adjustments for different film stock.

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/4454
type:
exposure meter
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford