Keystone Electric Eye Zoom Super 8 Model K-620

Keystone Electric Eye Zoom Super 8 Model K-620

Camera

Keystone Manufacturing Co.

American, 1930s–1970

Keystone Electric Eye Zoom Super 8 Model K-620

May 1965
Matal, glass and plastic
Overall (camera): 4 1/2 × 2 1/2 × 6 3/4 in., 1.9 lb. (11.4 × 6.4 × 17.1 cm, 0.9 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
DescriptionSerial# 184354 Crackled-black, silver, rectangular, 8mm, battery-powered motion picture camera with f/1.8 Zoom lens, eye level viewfinder, CdS light meter, footage gauge, automatic daylight filter, zoom dial, zoom switch, battery drive and low light indicator in viewfinder. The camera accepts film cartridges.
Inscriptions Printed in silver on product label on right side of camera: KEYSTONE SUPER 8 / Embossed on door on right side of camera: FILM / Printed in blue and silver near viewfinder on front of camera: Electric Eye ZOOM / Printed in black and silver on product label on front of camera: KEYSTONE K-620, ELECTRIC, LOCK / Engraved in black on lens on front of camera: KEYSTONE-ZOOM f 1.8, LENS MADE IN JAPAN / Printed in black on white label on left side of camera: 301-k10/35 Keystone K-620 Auto-Instant Super 8 Camera. Recieved...9-22-1965 W/PistolGrip / Printed in silver on zoom dial on left side of camera: TELE, W.A. / Engraved in black inside footage gauge on back of camera: 50 / Engraved in black on zoom sitch on top of camera: W.A., TEL. / Printed in silver inside footage compartment: MADE IN U.S.A. KEYSTONE CAMERA CO., BOSTON, MASS. / Stamped inside footage compartment: 184354

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