Revere Magazine 16

Revere Magazine 16

Camera

Revere Camera Company

Maker
American, 1920–1960

Revere Magazine 16

1948
Metal, glass and leather
Overall: 4 1/2 × 2 1/4 × 7 in. (11.4 × 5.7 × 17.8 cm)
1978.0191.0036
DescriptionMarbled grey, brown leather, rectangular, 16mm magazine, spring motorized motion picture camera with eye level micromatic view finder, f/2.5 lens, variable speed and brown cord strap. The camera accepts 16mm magazines.
Inscriptions Engraved on product plate on right side of camera: Revere MAGAZINE 16 / Engraved in black on view finder: MICROMATIC VIEW FINDER 17MM, 1 INCH, 2 INCH, 3 INCH, 4 INCH / Engraved on plate on door on left side of camera: Revere MAGAZINE 16 PATS. PEND. FOOTAGE MAGAZINE CINE SIXTEEN MODEL 16 BRIGHT SUN SIDE LIGHT 5.6 BACK LIGHT 4 AVERAGE f/8 WEAK HAZY SUN SIDE LIGHT 4 BACK LIGHT 4 AVERAGE 5.6 OPEN SHADE BRIGHT DAY f/4 OVERCAST OR DEEP SHADE 2.5 USE ABOVE FOR ALL COLOR FILM AND FILM RATED ASA 10 OR WESTON 8. THIS EXPOSURE GUIDE IS BASED ON MEDIUM-COLORED SUBJECTS. FOR WHITE AND VERY LIGHT SUBJECTS, CLOSE ADDITIONAL HALF STOP. / Engraved in red on door latch on back of camera: OPEN CLOSE / Engraved in black on lens: WOLLENSAK 1 INCH f/2.5 CINE RAPTAR / Engraved in white inside of camera: PLACE MAGAZINE ON THIS PLATE / Stamped in black inside of camera: S033396 / Engraved in black under door: MS-5002

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