Eumig C3
Camera

Eumig

Austrian, 1930s–1970s

Eumig C3

Febraury 1949
Metal glass and plastic
Overall (camera): 5 1/4 × 2 1/8 × 5 1/4 in., 2.4 lb. (13.3 × 5.4 × 13.3 cm, 1.1 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
2023.0071.0030
DescriptionSerial# 257136 Crackled-brown, rectangular, 8mm, spring motor driven, motion picture camera with f/1.9 12.5mm lens, eye level view finder, exposure meter in view finder, fps dial, footage gauge, winding key, lock-run dial and aperture dial. The camera accepts dual 25 foot spools.
Inscriptions Engraved in black on footage gauge on right side of camera: 0, 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 25 / Engraved in black on fps dial on right side of camera: A, B, C, D, E, 8, 16, 32 / engraved underneath winding key on right side of camera: Made in Austria Pat. reg, / Printed in silver on product label on front of camera: Eumig C3 / Printed in silver on aperture dial on front of camera: 1.9, 2.7, 4, 5.6, 8, 11, 16 / Engraved in gold on lens on front of camera: Eumigon 1:1.9/12.5 Eumig-Wein 70799 / Printed in black on white label on left side of camera: 301-GE5/2-1 Eumig C-3 8mm Camera Received 11/1/58 from Mr. T. J. Hargrave, Jr. / Engraved in red inside viewfnder: 2m / Printed in silver on reel inside footage compartment: FILM WHEN ON THIS SPOOL IS ONLY HALF EXPOSED / Engraved on reel inside footage compartment: CINE-KODAK 8 SPOOL / Embossed inside footage compartment: C3 / Embossed on handle on top of camera: EUMIG / Engraved on bottom of camera: 257136

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