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Film has been the standard medium for motion pictures since the late 1800s. An inexpensive kit for simple splicing of leaders, etc. Vintage testedworks kodak brownie movie camera ii camcorder video 8mm. The brownie was a longrunning popular series of simple and inexpensive cameras made by eastman kodak. Brownie 8 8mm movie camera, made by the eastman kodak company in the united states, c. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. Kodak brownie turret movie camera science museum group. This is a cine camera for double run 8mm film with 25 feet load. Find great deals on ebay for kodak brownie 8mm movie camera and kodak brownie 8mm projector. This inexpensive movie camera provides all the fun of making sparkling 8mm. Vintage 1956 50s kodak brownie 8mm film movie camera ii near mint.
When this model was released in 1956, it had the mm f 2. These cameras were manufactured in the 1960s perhaps 1970s and used cine kodak 8mm roll film. The brownie 8mm movie camera is a lowpriced quality clockworkdriven camera with a fixedfocus f 2. I demonstrate how the camera shoots on 2 sides of the film. The brownie 8, 8mm movie camera was one of the early plastic bodied kodak movie cameras. Regular 8mm film camera kodak brownie 8mm funsaver movie. Kodak brownie 500 compact portable 8mm film movie projector.
The kodak brownie movie camera records movies on the 8 mm film format. Make sure this fits by entering your model number kodak brownie 500 8mm film movie projector 500 watt bulb with a f1. Futuristic clothing, spaceshiplike cars, and advanced robotic systems to handle even the most ordinary daily tasks may have been among the responses. Aug 10, 2017 the lowcost brownie became a runaway hit, selling 245,000 units of the original brownie. This camera was primarily used for family vacations and home movies due to the popularity and relatively low cost of 8mm film.
The brownie 8, 8mm movie camera was one of the early plastic. Brownie 8mm model i, ii and ii improved movie cameras. Hand cranked so making movies is a real hands on experience with a camera like thisgreat beginning camera for anyone interested in making movies. Brownie movie cameras kodak brownie cameras browniecam. Part two covers loading of the camera with standard double 8mm film. Kodak brownie 8mm movie camera ii vintage home movie film camera. Kodak brownie 8mm movie camera ii vintage home movie film. Both viewfinders are intact, with a small chip missing from the front viewfinder. Vintage kodak brownie 8mm movie camera model 2 mm f 1. New listing vintage kodak brownie 8mm movie camera mm f 2. It is a lowpriced quality clockworkdriven camera with a fixedfocus f 2.
This is a buy it now style auction with a best offer option for a. Should be used to gether for safe storage of films. Kodak brownie 8mm movie camera ii vintage home movie film camera visit the kodak store. Although there are other demos on youtube, this is a personal camera of mine ive had for.
It was a basic cardboard box camera with a simple meniscus lens that took 2 14inch square pictures on 117 roll film. I posted a few videos on youtube showing how to load 8mm movie cameras. It is a lowpriced quality handwound, clockworkdriven camera with a fixedfocus f2. Kodak vintage movie camera the first 16mm home movie cameras were introduced to the market in the 1920s, then in the 1930s came the introduction of colour film and 8mm. The brownie camera page offers history, galleries, tutorials, and helps you find out what camera you just found in the attic. Kodak and kodak brownie user manuals from the collection. The books of the non brownie cameras are mainly found elsewhere on the web. Regular 8mm movie film was first introduced in 1930s, and they made it this way so it would be cheaper, to try to encourage more people to shoot home movies during the depression. Unfollow kodak brownie 8mm movie camera to stop getting. Simplicity beyond what most movie enthusiasts might expect.
Kodak brownie camera if you asked people in the 1950s, 1970s, or even 1990s what life would be like in the year 2000, a few probably would have had some pretty interesting answers for you. Unfollow brownie 8mm camera to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Kodak brownie 8mm movie camera still has film in but not s. User manual for the kodak brownie 8mm cine projector 15g. The exposure is set using the dial around the lens, either by fnumber or symbols for the light conditions. Make offer vintage kodak brownie 8mm movie cine film hand winding with camera case working fresh deals this way find what youre looking for, for even less. Most 2550 year old film projectors are not going to operate at any level of usefulness without being gone through.
The camera was one of the early plastic bodied kodak movie cameras. Simply fit a clutch to the core of a reel like a bicycle clip. Kodak 8mm vintage movie cameras for sale shop with. Vintage kodak brownie 8mm movie cine film hand winding with camera. The lowcost brownie became a runaway hit, selling 245,000 units of the original brownie. Introduced in 1900, it introduced the snapshot to the masses. For your consideration, an early kodak brownie 8 movie camera, f 2. It is a quality clockworkdriven camera with a fixedfocus f 2. Dec 03, 2009 i am having no luck finding film for a kodak brownie model ii movie camera that i just bought. Get the best deals on kodak 8mm vintage movie cameras. The enclosed optical viewfinder is provided with a parallaxcorrection pointer.
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Since this blog was first published on july 18, 2018 the film photography project has fully embraced the revival of home movie film. Paik, nam june related, archive, kodak brownie 8 mm movie camera with original box, metal, plastic, and glass with printed cardboard box, smithsonian american art museum, gift to the nam june paik archive from the nam june paik estate, njp. You may see standard film referred to as double 8mm film or double regular 8mm film. Kodak dealer catalogue 19611962 kodak australasia pty. The brownie model made lowcost film projection extremely popular, the first model being. The list and descriptions of kodak brownie movie cameras and. After processing at no extra cost this gives 50 ft. The 8mm motion picture format was created in the 1930s. The brownie model made lowcost film projection extremely popular, the first model being released as early as 1900, and was responsible for the conception of the snapshot.
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