photomètre à papier sensible ; boîtier nickelé ; cadran rotatif ; chaîne munie d'un poids pour compter les secondes et pour aider à tourner régulièrement la manivelle de la caméra ; boîte en carton pour le transport ; deux modes d'emploi
Watkins Alfred
Hereford
Watkins Meter Company
Hereford
Watkins Alfred
Hereford
Watkins Meter Company
Hereford
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Longueur : 9 cm
Largeur : 7 cm
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Hauteur : 2.5 cm
Inscrit sur le cadran : "Watkins Exposure Meter for Kinematograph". Avec dans la boîte deux modes d'emploi The Watkins Kinematograph Exposure Meter, Hereford, Watkins, s.d., et Watkins Speed List, Hereford, Watkins, Feb. 4, 1921.
"The Watkins' Kinematograph Exposure Meter. Indicating half the exposure of the Bee Meter, but specially designed for Moving Picture Photographers. With chain pendulum for counting seconds and timing the revolutions of the Camera handle" (The Watkins Kinematograph Exposure Meter, Hereford, Watkins, s.d.).
"Watkin's Bee Mater for correct exposures. This is the invention of Alfred Watkins who has a world-wide reputation as photographic scientist. The Bee Meter insures correct exposures every time, under all weather conditions, in or outdoors, on all makes of plates or films, with any lens. The Bee Meter will pay for itself in a single day's use. It is handsomely mounted in a polished, white metal case with a glass-covered dial ; it measures 1 5/8 inches across the face and 3/8 of an inch in thickness. The manipulation is extremely simple and the results are positively accurate every time. The Meter does not get out of order, wearing indefinitely in the pocket. Supplied with either U.S. or F. System Dials. U.S. Dials supplied unless F. Dials are specifically ordered. Prices : Bee Meter complete in box, with sensitized paper discs for 120 exposure tests, and instructions : $ 1.25. Extra refills sufficient for 500 exposure tests, .25. Bee Meter fitted with a compass in the back, $ 1.75" (Catalog of Cameras, Photographic Apparatus and Supplies, Stereopticons and Enlarging Lanterns 1912 - 1913, Altoona, Penna, William F. Gable & Co., p. 120).
Catalog of Cameras, Photographic Apparatus and Supplies, Stereopticons and Enlarging Lanterns 1912 - 1913, Altoona, Penna, William F. Gable & Co., p. 120.
British Journal of Photography, 19 juin 1914.
The American Annual of Photography, 1931.
Zoom, n° 47, octobre 1977.