Ciné-Kodak Reliant
Camera
Ciné-Kodak Reliant
c 1949
Metal and glass
Overall (camera): 4 7/8 × 2 1/2 × 6 3/4 in., 2.1 lb. (12.4 × 6.4 × 17.1 cm, 0.9 kg)
Overall (original box): 3 × 7 3/4 × 5 7/8 in., 0.7 lb. (7.6 × 19.7 × 14.9 cm, 0.3 kg)
1988.0131.0003
DescriptionCrackled-grey, vaulted, 8mm, spring motor driven, motion picture camera with f/1.9 lens, optical eye level viewfinder, winding crank, footage gauge, fps dial, exposure button and exposure guide in original box. The camera accepts dual 25 foot spools.
Inscriptions Inscribed in white on winding crank on right side of camera: 88:131:3 / Engraved in black on footage gauge on right side of camera: 25, 20, 15, 10, 5, 0, E, F / Engraved in black on fps dial on roght side of camera: 16, 24, 32, 48 / Printed in red and black on product label on front of camera: Kodak, CINE-KODAK Reliant CAMERA / Engraved in black on lens on front of camera: Made in U.S.A. by Eastman Kodak Co. Rochester, N.Y., 18" from 14" film 12" INF., 25, 12, 8, 6, 5, 4, 3, feet, 2, Kodak Cine Ektanon Lens 13mm f/1.9, 22, 16, 11, 8, 5.6, 4, 2.8, 1.9, 22, 16, 11, 8, 5.6, 4, 2.8, 1.9 / Engraved and printed in black on exposure guide on left side of camera: CINE-KODAK UNIVERSAL GUIDE, f/1.9, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16, 22, OR EQUIVALENT, 32, 48, 32, 16, NORMAL, CAMERA SPEED, SUBJECT, DARK, NORMAL, LIGHT, KODACHROME FILM For Daylight, BRIGHT SUN on light sand or snow, BRIGHT SUN, HAZY SUN, CLOUDY BRIGHT, OPEN SHADE clear sky / Engraved in black on door latch on left side of camera: OPEN, CLOSE, TURN TO LOCK / Printed in black and engraved on top of camera: SERIAL NO. 48038 / Printed in black on product label on top of camera: MADE IN ROCHESTER, N.Y. U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, CINE-KODAK RELIANT CAMERA, PATS. U.S.A. 1,941,522 · 2,165,362 CANADA 1932, 1938 PATS. PENDING T.M. REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / Printed and engraved in black on spool inside footage compartment: FILM WHEN ON THIS SPOOL IS ONLY HALF EXPOSED, CINE-KODAK 8 SPOOL PAT. IN. U.S.A. 1.941.522 / Printed in black and inscribed on tag tied to handle on top of camera: EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, Cine-Kodak, RELIANT CAMERA, SERIAL NUMBER 48038, PRICE WITH TAX, KODAK CINE EKTANON f/1.9 LENS · LUMENIZED, SUGGESTED KODAK ACCESORIES, · Cine-Kodak Combination Case or Zipcase, · Kodak Cine Ektanon 38mm. f/2.8 Lens, · Kodak Combination Lens Attachments, · Cine-Kodak Titler (and Titler Base), · Kodak Eye-Level or Cine-Kodak Tripod, · Kodaflector or Kodak Vari-Beam Stand-light and Clamplight, · "How To Make Good Movies"
