Akeley Pancake 35 mm Camera [on Tripod]
Type of device
Camera
Function
Filming
Technology: major categories
Photochemical cinema
Type of use
Professional
Documentary
Manufacturer
Akeley Camera
Country of origin
Model
Pancake
Serial number
244
Date created
[1919?]
Materials
Metal
Metal: aluminum
Glass
Dimensions
H 30 cm; L 41 cm; l 22 cm
Tape format or film gage
35 mm
Film magazine
200 ft
Motor
Hand-cranked
Intermittent movement
Claw
Shutter
All-surrounding drum shutter
Shutter opening
230°
Variable shutter
No
Viewfinder
Non-reflex: direct optical
Counter
Feet
Light meter
No
Interchangeable lenses
Yes
Sound recording
No
Portable
No
Holding institution
Accession number
Identifier
ark:/17444/86869q
Record last modification date
2020-05-06
2023-06-08
Sources used for description
Véronneau, Pierre. 1975. La collection d'appareils de la Cinémathèque québécoise. Montreal: Cinémathèque québécoise.
























