Keystone Camera Company

Keystone Camera Company

The Keystone Camera Company was an American manufacturer of consumer photographic equipment. Notable products were Movie cameras, 126 and 110 cameras with built in electronic flash (the "Everflash" series).

in the 1930s, the firm built low cost 16mm cameras that are still in use today.

The firm considered that labeling its products as Made in USA was an important part of its appeal. [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3092/is_n18_v28/ai_8037193]

The company filed for chapter 11 protection in January 1991. [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D0CE6D9103CF93AA15752C0A967958260]

However an unpopular version of their movie cameras is the Capri K27 with 3 filters and 9 settings for if is a cloudy day or sunny day.this camera is able to take pictures or movies making this camera a very rare collectable

References

* [http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3092/is_n18_v28/ai_8037193 Keystone lens itself to photo market - Keystone Camera photographic equipment manufacturer]
* [http://communication.ucsd.edu/bjones/Moviecam/Keystone-A7/index.html Owners manual for Keystone Movie Camera]
* [http://www.movie-camera.it/keystonee.html Keystone movie camera reference]


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