DEKKO Cine Camera

Made:
circa 1939 in London
maker:
Dekko Cameras

A cine camera for 9.5mm film loaded into magazines 30 foot length. It hs a clockwork mechanism. The motor runs 30 feet of film in one wind. The camera hs 3 running speeds, slow (8 fr.p.sec.), 16 fr. p. sec. medium and fasr (48 fr.p.sec.) for slow motion effects. A film footage indicator registers the amount of film used. The lens fitted is a Dekko Anastigmat F.3.5 20mm f.l. fixed focus. Made by Wray London. The release can be set for continuous running or for single fram exposure. A direct vision optics mask for 3 lenses of varying focal length The price of the camera with F.3.5 lens was £7.15.6 in 1939 (British Almanac)

Manufacturer: Dekko Cameras Ltd.

Telford Way London

Details

Category:
Cinematography
Object Number:
1979-559/9000
Materials:
glass, leather and metal (unknown)
Measurements:
overall: 145 mm x 210 mm x 80 mm,
type:
cine camera