Revere Reflex Power Zoom EE
Camera
Revere Camera Company
American, 1920–1960
Revere Reflex Power Zoom EE
1962
Plastic, glass, and metal
Overall (camera): 5 1/4 × 3 × 7 1/8 in., 2.8 lb. (13.3 × 7.6 × 18.1 cm, 1.3 kg)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company
2023.0071.0143
DescriptionCrackled-grey, chrome, vaulted, 8mm, spring motor operated, motion picture camera with f/1.8 wide angle lens, optical eye level viewfinder, selinuim cell light meter, zoom control buttons, lock-run/single frame shutter control, automatic exposure control switch, daylight filter, fps dial, footage gauge and wrist strap. The camera accepts dual 25 foot spools.
Inscriptions Printed in grey on product label on right side of camera: TELEPHOTO, WIDE ANGLE, POWER-ZOOM, AUTOMATIC, REVERE 8mm SPOOL REFLEX / Printed in grey on product label on front of camera: REVERE REFLEX, 3M / Printed in grey above filter switch on front of camera: FILTER CONVERSION A, IN, OUT / Engraved in white and red on lens on front of camera: f/1.8 RAPTAR ZOOM LENS WOLLENSAK, 3, 3 1/4, 3 1/2, 3 3/4, 4, 4 1/2, 5, 5 1/2, 6, FEET, 8, 10, 15, 25, 50, INF., WIDE ANGLE / Engraved in white on fps dial on left side of camera: 10, 16, 20 / Printed in grey on door latch on left side of camera: OPEN / Printed in black on footage gauge on back of camera: 25, 0, FOOTAGE / Printed in grey and engraved in silver on back of camera: MODEL 153, SERIAL NO. 153- 10289 / Printed in black on white label on top of camera: 301-R32/31 Revere Reflex Power Zoom EE 8mm Camera. Spool Load (Model 153) Recieved..2/4/1965 / Engraved in black inside footage compartment: 3M Revere Camera Co. A SUBSIDARY OF 3M Company PAT NO. 2995061 MADE IN U.S.A.
