Kodascope: Difference between revisions
m WP:CHECKWIKI error fixes + general fixes, removed expand tag using AWB (7513) |
m added two images of a Kodascope Eight Model 40. |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Unreferenced|date=January 2010}} |
{{Unreferenced|date=January 2010}} |
||
'''Kodascope''' is a name created by [[Eastman Kodak Company]] for the projector it placed on the market in 1923 as part of the first [[16mm]] motion picture equipment. The original Kodascope was part of an outfit that included the Cine-Kodak camera, tripod, Kodascope projector, projection screen, and film splicer, all of which sold together for $335. By 1924, [[Victor Animatograph Corporation]] and [[Bell and Howell]] had placed 16mm projectors on the market, so Kodak eliminated the requirement to purchase the equipment as a complete outfit and sold the projector separately. Kodascope was retained as the primary marketing name for 16mm projectors throughout their production life at Kodak. It was also used to name Kodak's film rental library system. [[Kodascope Library]], which operated from 1924 to 1939, and offered both educational and commercially released films on [[16mm]] film and, from 1932, on [[8mm]] film. |
'''Kodascope''' is a name created by [[Eastman Kodak Company]] for the projector it placed on the market in 1923 as part of the first [[16mm]] motion picture equipment. The original Kodascope was part of an outfit that included the Cine-Kodak camera, tripod, Kodascope projector, projection screen, and film splicer, all of which sold together for $335. By 1924, [[Victor Animatograph Corporation]] and [[Bell and Howell]] had placed 16mm projectors on the market, so Kodak eliminated the requirement to purchase the equipment as a complete outfit and sold the projector separately. Kodascope was retained as the primary marketing name for 16mm projectors throughout their production life at Kodak. It was also used to name Kodak's film rental library system. [[Kodascope Library]], which operated from 1924 to 1939, and offered both educational and commercially released films on [[16mm]] film and, from 1932, on [[8mm]] film. |
||
<gallery> |
|||
File:KodascopeEightModel40inCase.JPG|A Kodak Kodascope Eight Model 40 shown inside a Kodak carrying case. The case was made for models 20, 30 or 40. |
|||
File:KodascopeEightModel40MFRplate.jpg|Close-up of a Kodak Kodascope Eight Model 40 manufacturer plate. |
|||
</gallery> |
|||
[[Category:Kodak]] |
[[Category:Kodak]] |
||
[[Category:Film and video technology]] |
[[Category:Film and video technology]] |
||
Revision as of 21:25, 22 March 2011
 |
Kodascope is a name created by Eastman Kodak Company for the projector it placed on the market in 1923 as part of the first 16mm motion picture equipment. The original Kodascope was part of an outfit that included the Cine-Kodak camera, tripod, Kodascope projector, projection screen, and film splicer, all of which sold together for $335. By 1924, Victor Animatograph Corporation and Bell and Howell had placed 16mm projectors on the market, so Kodak eliminated the requirement to purchase the equipment as a complete outfit and sold the projector separately. Kodascope was retained as the primary marketing name for 16mm projectors throughout their production life at Kodak. It was also used to name Kodak's film rental library system. Kodascope Library, which operated from 1924 to 1939, and offered both educational and commercially released films on 16mm film and, from 1932, on 8mm film.
-
A Kodak Kodascope Eight Model 40 shown inside a Kodak carrying case. The case was made for models 20, 30 or 40. -
Close-up of a Kodak Kodascope Eight Model 40 manufacturer plate.
 | This filmmaking article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |