Decade Projector Made : 1950 to 1959
Bell & Howell was a prominent '50s and '60s home movie equipment maker. Their 625C 8 mm projector, simple and manually operated, is notably durable even after decades, but hindered by the high cost and scarcity of replacement lamps.
The Kodak Kodaslide is a simple table-top viewer of 2 inch slides that makes a simple job of viewing a small number of slides.
This article takes a look at a stylish and beautiful 8mm film projector from the 1950s, the Noris 8 Synchro Super
This is a short post looking at an 8mm projector which I estimate was made in the late 1950s, the Bell and Koon Synchro Pet.
This post features probably the most classically vintage looking 8 mm projector in my collection, it's a vintage Bell & Howell 8mm projector model 606 H.
This article looks at the Eumig P8 automatic 8mm cine projector, which was one of the later models in the P8 range that Eumig produced in great quantities in the 1950s and 60s.
This post looks at the Elmo E-80 projector which is a standard 8 model made by Elmo, a very reputable manufacturer, in Japan in the early 1950s.
This post is the first in a short series which looks at the Specto 500, a standard 8 cine projector which was made in the UK in the early 1950s
The Eumig company produced many high quality, reliable cine projectors but probably their most famous model was the classic P8m unit.
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