Cine Nizo S2T
Camera
Cine Nizo S2T
ca. 1951
Metal and glass
Overall (camera): 5 1/2 × 2 5/8 × 6 1/4 in., 2.9 lb. (14 × 6.7 × 15.9 cm, 1.3 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
2023.0071.0159
DescriptionCrackled-green, chrome, rectangular, 8mm, spring motor driven, motion picture camera with two-lens turret, f/2.8 lens, f/1.9 lens, waist level viewfinder, eye level viewfinder, footage gauge, fps dial, winding key, exposure guide, and rewind crank. The camera accepts dual 25 foot spools.
Inscriptions Engraved in black on footage gauge on right side of camera: Made in Germany-U.S. Zone, 25, 20, 15, 10, 5, 0, Feet / Engraved in red and silver on fps dial on right side of camera: 8, 16, 32, 64 / Embossed in silver on product label on front of camera: Nizo / Engraved in black and red on lens on front of camera: Nizo-Anastigmat 1:2,8 f=36mm V.G. Nr.3282, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16, Feet, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 15, 25, 50, INF., 16, 11, 8, 5.6, 4, 2.8, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16, Made in Germany, U.S. Zone / Engraved in black on f/1.9 lens on front of camera: 1.9, 2.8, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16 / Printed in white, red, green, and yellow on exposure guide on left side of camera: Nizo, TRÜB, DIM, BEDECKT, CLOUDY, SONNIG, BRIGHT, Bilder/Sek., Camera Speed, 8, 32, 64, 16, h, 10-2, II, 8-10u. 2-4, II, before8u.after 4, Uhr, 10-2, II, 8-10 u. 2-4, II vor 8u. noch 4, 2.8, 5.6, 2, 4, 1.5, 2.8, 5.6, 11, 4, 8, 2.8, 5.6, 10-2, h, 2-4, u. 8-10, II, before8u.after4 II, 10-2, Uhr, 8-10 u. 2-4 II, vor 8 u. noch 4 II, Im Gebirge/Wolken, mountains/clouds, So, Im lichten Walde grove, Dunkle Objekte, shaded objects, Gebäude/Gruppen, building/groups, So, Nahe Landschaft, open landscape, Am Strand/Schnee, sea-side/snow / Printed in black on white label on top of camera: Nizo 8mm. (spool type) M.P. camera (2 turret model) 301-GN3/6 Model 2-St, Niezoldi & Kramer, Munich, Germany Recieved 2/27/1951 Printed in black and engraved in silver on product label inside footage compartment: Cine Nizo 2x8 Modell S2T Fabr. No. 411892 / Printed in gold on spool inside footage compartment: Wenn Film auf dieser Nizo Spule, dann ist er nur halb belichtet, Film when on this spool is only half exposed
