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Micro 16
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2005.006.08.72
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[between 1946 to 1950] (Manufacturing)
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- Wm. R. Whittaker Co. Ltd.
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- Los Angeles
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1 piece of photographic equipment : camera ; 5 x 7 x 2.4 cm.
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Item is an early model of the subminiature Micro 16 camera. It uses 16 mm film in special cassettes and a cartridge to cartridge fed. The camera uses a Achromatic doublet f8 lens and a single-speed shutter. The early model was produced from late 1946 to mid-1947 and uses an aperture selector level with a raised metal arrow with a checked background. The aperture selector switches between "Bright", "Dull", and "Color".
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Donated to Ryerson University Library Special Collections by James Heard in 2018.
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Sources
Mckeown, James M., & MCKeown, Joan C. (Eds). (2004). McKeown's price guide to antique and classic cameras (12th ed.). Grantsburg, Wis: Centennial Photo Service.