Keystone Sensitron Model K-825
Camera
Keystone Manufacturing Co.
American, 1930s–1970
Keystone Sensitron Model K-825
March 1964
Metal, glass and plastic
Overall (camera): 5 1/4 × 2 1/2 × 7 in., 2.9 lb. (13.3 × 6.4 × 17.8 cm, 1.3 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
DescriptionSerial# 100110 E Crackled-black and silver, vaulted, 8mm, spring motor powered, motion picture camera with f/1.8 lens, eye level viewfinder, CdS light meter, footage gauge, lock-run lever, ASA dial, manual exposure dial, daylight filter switch, zoom dial, and zoom button in original box. The camera accepts dual 25 foot spools.
Inscriptions Embossed in silver and blue on product label on right side of camera: KEYSTONE auto zoom / Printed in blue beside shutter button on right side of camera: LOCK, RUN, SINGLE / Printed in silver and black on footage gauge on right side of camera: LEAD, UNEXPOSED / Printed in blue and black on product labels on front of camera: sensitron, KEYSTONE K-825, LOAD-A-MATIC / Printed in black around ASA dial on front of camera: ASA, 10, 16, 20, 25, 32, 40 / Printed in black on exposure dial on front of camera: MANUAL, A / Engraved in black on lens on front of camera: ELGEET-KEYSTONE-ZOOM-f:1.8 / Embossed in silver on product label on left side of camera: KEYSTONE / Printed in white and black on filter switch on left side of camera: TYPE A, NO FILTER / Printed in black on zoom dial on left side of camera: W.A., N, TEL. / Printed in black beside door latch on left side of camera: OPEN / Printed in black on white label on left side of camera: 3011-K10/33 Keystone Horizon Sensitron Load-A-Matic K-825 Camera. Recieved..8/27/1964 / Engraved in black on zoom button on top of camera: W.A., TEL. / Printed in red and black inside footage compartment: BEFORE USING CAMERA, 1 READ INSTRUCTION BOOK., 2 SET ASA FILM SPEED., 3 SET LENS FILTER., SET EXPOSURE WHEEL TO "AUTO" FOR AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE. PAT. PENDING / Printed in silver inside footage compartment: FULL SPOOL, EMPTY SPOOL, MADE IN U.S.A. KEYSTONE CAMERA CO. BOSTON 24, MASS. / Engraved inside footage compartment: 100110 E / Engraved in white spool inside footage compartment: FILM WHEN ON THIS SPOOL IS ONLY HALF EXPOSED, KEYSTONE, S-140, 1
