Chronik
Camera
Chronik
Cine camera
ca. 1908
Wood, leather, metal and glass
Overall: 9 1/2 × 9 × 16 in. (24.1 × 22.9 × 40.6 cm)
Gift of John H. Phipps
1978.1651.0021
DescriptionBrown leather-covered, rectangular, 35mm, hand-crank, motion picture camera with eye level range-finder mount, off-the-gate focus, 5cm f/3.5 lens, lens hood, side-by-side magazines, single-frame exposure, footage gauge and brown leather handle. The magazines accept 400 feet of film.
Inscriptions Engraved in white on lens: Carl Zeiss, Jena Nr.152283 / Engraved in white on focus bar on left side of camera: 7, 25, 30, 40, 150, INF / Engraved in white on range-finder dial on top of camera: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 25, INF / Engraved in white on footage dial on right side of camera: 0-400 increments / Stamped in black on inside of doors: 13
