Zoom 8 Reflex
Camera

Eastman Kodak Company

Maker
American, estab. 1892

Zoom 8 Reflex

ca. 1960
Plastic, metal and glass
Overall: 5 × 3 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (12.7 × 8.9 × 21.6 cm)
1988.0096.0001
DescriptionGrey and black leather-textured vinyl, rectangular, 8mm, spring motorized motion picture camera with reflex eye level view finder, zoom f/1.6 lens, automatic exposure and daylight filter in original box with instruction manual, typed instructions and Kodachrome film guide pamphlet. The camera accepts dual 25 foot spools.
Inscriptions Printed in red an silver on product plate on top of camera: Kodak / Engraved in black on lens: Kodak Ektanar Zoom Lens f/1.6 / Printed in red an black on exposure control switch on front of camera: LOCK, AUTO / Engraved in black on shutter release button on right side of camera: WIDE, TELE / Printed in red and black on product plate on left side of camera: Kodak ZOOM 8 REFLEX CAMERA AUTOMATIC f/1.6 MADE IN ROCHESTER, N.Y., U.S.A. BY EASTMAN KODAK CO. T.M. REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / Printed in black zoom dial on left side of camera: T, N, W, SCENES, CLOSE-UPS / Printed in red on door latch on left side of camera: LOCK, OPEN / Stamped in silver on bottom of camera: 70281 / Printed in red and black inside of camera: EMPTY FILM SPOOL, FULL FILM SPOOL, USE KODAK 8MM ROLL FILM. / Printed in silver on black spool inside camera: FILM HALF EXPOSED WHEN ON THIS CAMERA SPOOL / Engraved in black on black spool in camera: KODAK SPOOL / Engraved in grey on grey spool inside of camera: 2, S-140 / Enrgraved in silver on filter: KODAK DAYLIGHT FILTER FOR KODAK TYTPE A COLOR FILMS NO.85 Series 7 MADE IN U.S.A.

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