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Lot Essay
The Ciné-Kodak Special camera was launched in April 1933. Coe describes it as the first camera to offer professional facilities to the amateur user.
Details
Ciné-Kodak Special no. 1515
Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, NY; 16mm., metal and black-leather panelled body, with two film magazines, an Eastman Kodak Co. Telephoto f/4.5 114mm. lens, an Eastman Kodak Co. Anastigmat f/1.9 25mm. lens and an Eastman Kodak Co. Telephoto f/4.5 76mm. lens, in a fitted leather case
Eastman Kodak Co., Rochester, NY; 16mm., metal and black-leather panelled body, with two film magazines, an Eastman Kodak Co. Telephoto f/4.5 114mm. lens, an Eastman Kodak Co. Anastigmat f/1.9 25mm. lens and an Eastman Kodak Co. Telephoto f/4.5 76mm. lens, in a fitted leather case
Literature
Peter Ariel (1983), Ariel Cinematographica Register, no. 391.
Brian Coe (1981), The History of Movie Photography, p. 170.
Brian Coe (1981), The History of Movie Photography, p. 170.
Special notice
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