Nizo Exposomat 8 Model 1
Camera
Nizo Exposomat 8 Model 1
June 1955
Metal and glass
Overall (camera): 5 1/4 × 2 3/8 × 4 3/8 in., 2.6 lb. (13.3 × 6 × 11.1 cm, 1.2 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
2023.0071.0048
DescriptionSerial# 52142 Crackled-grey and chrome, vaulted, 8mm, spring motor operated, motion picture camera with f/1.9 lens, eye level viewfinder, expsure regulator in viewfinder, selinium cell light meter, fps dial, aperture lever, cable release socket and footage gauge. The camera accepts spool loaded Nizo Rapider cartridges.
Inscriptions Engraved on right side of camera: 16, 24 / Printed in black and green on footage gauge on right side of camera: 0, finale, meter, 3, 5, 7.5, stop, 7.5, 9, 11, 13, 15, start, 0, feet, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 / Embossed in silver on front of camera: Nizo / Engraved in red below exposure regulator on front of camera: 21, 18, 15, 13, 10 / Engraved in black above lens on front of camera: 1.9, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16 / Engraved in white and red on lens on front of camera: Rodenstock - Ronar 1:1.9 f=12.5mm A 3126789 / Printed in black on product label on left side of camera: Nizo Exposomat 8 Mod.I Fabr.Nr.A, Made In Germany / Engraved in product label on left side of camera: 52142 / Printed in black on silver label applied to door inside footage compartment: DIN, 10°, 12°, 15°, 18°, 21°, Europ Sch°, 20, 22, 25, 28, 31, ASA, 8, 12, 25, 50, 100, Weston, 6, 10, 20, 40, 80, G E, 10, 16, 32, 64, 125 / Embossed in black and grey on Nizo Rapider inside footage compartment: Nizo, Rapider 8mm Mod.I, 1, Nizo, Rapider 8mm Mod.I, 2 / Engraved on Nizo Rapider inside footage compartment: 2452, 2452 / Printed in black on white label on top of camera: 301-GN3/7 Nizo Exposomat 8mm Camera with built-in photo meter Recieved 7-6-1956
