W. Vinten Scientific MK-3
Camera
W. Vinten, Ltd.
Maker
W. Vinten Scientific MK-3
ca. 1955
Metal and glass
Overall: 11 1/4 × 3 3/4 × 9 in. (28.6 × 9.5 × 22.9 cm)
Gift of John W. Luebs, 2010
DescriptionBlack, rectangular, electric, 16mm motion picture camera with 16mm f/1.8 lens, variable speed and 200 foot magazine.
Inscriptions Engraved in white and red on plate on top of camera: 16mm SCIENTIFIC MK 3 CAMERA NO. 258 12V / Printed in silver on variable speed dial on top of camera: P.P.S., S.S., 8, 16, 24 / Engraved in silver below lens: Vinten / Engraved in white on lens: SWITAR f/1.8 16mm No994551 / Embossed in chrome on lens cap: Kern paillard / Printed in silver on left side of magazine: 200 FT. MAGAZINE 16mm CAMERA SCIENTIFIC W. VINTEN LTD. BURY ST. EDMUNDS, ENGLAND SERIAL No.570/165 / Embossed in black on left side of magazine: Vinten / Engraved in white on footaage gauge on right side of magazine: 0 - FEET
