Movie Camera [Lumicon-8 III]
Maker and role
Nihon Ciné Industry Company Limited, Manufacturer
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Object detail
Accession number
1987.13
Production period
Description
Lumicon-8 III, 16 mm movie camera. Solid metal body with a grey grip-handle. On the front, are 3 different size lenses which rotate on a click-stop base. The lenses are f=25 mm, f=13 mm and f=9 mm. There are two spools inside the side loading compartment. A grey spool which feeds the film through the projector head and into a black take-up spool. On the right is a winding key which winds the main spring. When the grey button on the handle is depressed, the spring is released and the spools turn. There is a small viewing round eye piece at the back.
Marks
Lumicon-8 III Maker's Plate
Lumicon-8 Maker's Plate
Lumicon-8 Maker's Plate
Media/Materials
Credit Line
Nihon Ciné Industry Company Limited. Movie Camera [Lumicon-8 III], 1987.13. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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