Ciné-Kodak Eight Model 20

Ciné-Kodak Eight Model 20

Camera

Eastman Kodak Company

American, estab. 1892

Ciné-Kodak Eight Model 20

July 1932
Metal, leather and glass
Overall: 5 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 6 1/4 in. (14.6 × 4.4 × 15.9 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
1978.0191.0061
DescriptionBlack, rectangular, 8mm, spring motorized motion picture camera with eye-level viewfinder, f/3.5 lens and black leather handle. The camera accepts dual 25 foot spools.
Inscriptions Engraved on top of camera: CINE KODAK EIGHT MODEL 20 MADE IN U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY ROCHESTER, NY / Typed on medical tape on door: 01-2 Cine Kodak Eight Model 20 f3.5 Received 1/20/33 / Engraved on door: OPEN LOCK / Engraved on winder: 45697 / Engraved under lens: 42912 Dull Days or in Open Shade on Bright Days f3.5 Bright Days Slightly Cloudy 5.6 Direct Sunlight 8 Intensely Bright 11 See Manual 16 / Printed on spool inside camera: FILM WHEN IN THIS SPOOL IS ONLY HALF EXPOSED / Printed on sticker on inside cover: PATENTED IN U.S.A. 1,388,886 1,823,299 PATS PENDING PRINTED IN U.S.A. NO. 44107

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