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Item Number: 814-12
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Circa: 1939
Condition: very good
Country of Origin: United States
Manufacturer: Bell and Howell
This vintage Bell & Howell 8mm movie camera, dating to ca 1939, has three lenses mounted on a rotating turret (6,5mm 1:1.9; 5 in. 1:1.9; 0,5 in 1:1.9). This camera is offered with its original instruction booklet along with two leather carry straps and a rubber lens cover. Condition: camera is in fine condition but does have some pitting around the very outside of one lens; I have not tested it so can not guarantee it to be in working condition, the leather straps are dry.If you have any questions with regards to this camera, please feel free to contact me.
History:
Vintage movie cameras, projectors and accessories can still be used today to make home movies. The first 16mm home movie cameras were produced in the 1920s, with color film being introduced in the 1930s. Some of the top names in vintage movie cameras/equipment are Bolex, Kodak, and Bell and Howell.
As home movie camera technology improved, smaller formats like 8mm and Super 8 cameras were introduced and peaking in the 1950-60s. Later, VHS/BETA tape and video-based cameras and camcorders took over
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