Super 8 Model 100F

Super 8 Model 100F

Camera

Ricoh Co., Ltd.

Maker
Japanese, estab. 1936

Super 8 Model 100F

ca. 1967
Plastic, metal and glass
Overall: 3 3/4 × 2 × 7 1/2 in. (9.5 × 5.1 × 19.1 cm)
Gift of Harry G. Morse, 1981
1981.2297.0041
DescriptionBlack, rectangular, super 8, battery operated motion picture camera with eye level view finder, f/1.8 lens, selenium cell and plastic handle. The camera accepts silent super 8 magazines.
Inscriptions Printed in silver on product plate on left side of camera: RICOH SUPER 8 MODEL 100F / Printed in black on power switch: ON OFF / Printed in silver on product plate on right side of camera: RICOH SUPER 8 MODEL 100F / Printed in silver under selenium cell on front of camera: Cds / Printed in black on front of camera below view finder: RICOH SUPER 8 / Printed in black on lens: RICOH CO. LTD. RIKENON f/1.8 13mm / Printed in black on motor button on front of camera: RICOH / Printed in silver on door on back of camera: PULL FOR OPEN / Printed in black on gold sticker on back of camera: JCII 72 PASSED JMDC / Engraved in door on back of camera: RICOH CO., LTD. MADE IN JAPAN / Stamped in door on back of camera: 11396 / Printed in black inside battery compartment: 1.5V / Printed on magazine door button on top of camera: PUSH

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