Camera

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a vintage Argus camera featuring an intricate design with multiple lenses protruding from its front. The camera has a rectangular, metallic body with a textured grip area and a prominent viewfinder. The lenses are marked with different focal lengths, indicating its capacity for versatile photography. It is placed against a soft, foam-like surface, providing a clear view of the camera's design details. The background displays a blurred, abstract pattern with soft colors, enhancing the focus on the camera itself. This classic piece of technology showcases the craftsmanship and engineering of its era, adding a nostalgic touch to its aesthetic appeal.

The image depicts a vintage Argus camera featuring an intricate design with multiple lenses protruding from its front. The camera has a rectangular, metallic body with a textured grip area and a prominent viewfinder. The lenses are marked with different focal lengths, indicating its capacity for versatile photography. It is placed against a soft, foam-like surface, providing a clear view of the camera's design details. The background displays a blurred, abstract pattern with soft colors, enhancing the focus on the camera itself. This classic piece of technology showcases the craftsmanship and engineering of its era, adding a nostalgic touch to its aesthetic appeal.

Name/Title

Camera

Entry/Object ID

1990.20.6 A - C

Description

8mm Motion Picture Camera / "Argus M3" - " Cinetronic" / # 4050422818 / Three Lens

Collection

PHOTOGRAPHY

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Camera

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Camera Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Photographic T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 19, 1991