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What is a film camera called?
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A film camera is also known as a movie camera. It's a device that quickly shoots a series of photos, either on an image sensor or on film stock, to create a moving image that may be projected onto a movie screen.
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1960s Meopta A8G Czechoslovak Handheld Film Movie Camera with Original Case
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage handheld film movie camera by Meopta, model A8G, produced in Czechoslovakia during the
Category
Vintage 1960s Czech Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Large Cast Aluminum Lamp on Sturdy Wood Adjustable Tripod
Located in Peekskill, NY
front. The tripod was originally designed to hold a heavy movie camera... so its well made and solid. It
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Ernemann ROLF II Folding 127 Rollfilm Camera With 75mm F12 Rapid Rectilinear
Located in Reading, Berkshire
and movie projectors in Dresden and Görlitz. It took over the camera maker Ernst, Herbst & Firl
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Deco Desk Sets
Materials
Leather
"Smudger's Tools" Assemblage 2015, by Laurence Poole
By Laurence Poole
Located in London, London
An assemblage of vintage still & movie cameras, flash units and light meters, mounted on a board
Category
2010s British Contemporary Art
Materials
Aluminum
