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| + | '''General Electric''' is one of the biggest companies of the United States of America, originally established in 1890 by Thomas A. Edison as the Edison General Electric Company by bringing his various businesses together. In 1892 the company was reorganized as the General Electric Company. It made photography history when it introduced its [[flashbulbs|flash bulbs]] in 1927. GE stayed in that business so that it became a supplier of [[Flashbulbs#Flipflash|flip flashes]] for the pocket cameras which were highly in fashion during the 1970s. GE was also a maker of photographic [[light meter]]s. Today, digital cameras are sold under the General Electric brand by licencee [[General Imaging]]. | ||
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|image_text= General Electric DW-68 Exposure Meter<br /><small>by Captain Kodak</small> | |image_text= General Electric DW-68 Exposure Meter<br /><small>by Captain Kodak</small> | ||
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|image_text= General Electric PR-1 Exposure Meter<br /><small>by Captain Kodak</small> | |image_text= General Electric PR-1 Exposure Meter<br /><small>by Captain Kodak</small> | ||
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| − | + | * GE DW-20 | |
| − | + | * GE DW-40 | |
| − | + | * GE DW-47 | |
| + | * GE DW-48 | ||
| + | * GE DW-49 | ||
| + | * GE DW-58 | ||
| + | * GE DW-68 | ||
| + | * GE Model 213 Exposure Meter | ||
| + | * GE PC-1 Color | ||
| + | * GE PR-1 | ||
| + | * GE PR-2 Guardian | ||
| + | * GE PR-3 Golden Crown | ||
| + | * GE PR-22 | ||
| + | * GE PR-30 Mascot | ||
| + | * GE PR-35 Mascot II | ||
| + | == Links == | ||
* [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/flashes_meters.htm G.E. light meter instruction manuals] www.orphancameras.com | * [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/flashes_meters.htm G.E. light meter instruction manuals] www.orphancameras.com | ||
[[Category: Meter makers]] | [[Category: Meter makers]] | ||
[[Category: USA]] | [[Category: USA]] | ||
Revision as of 13:37, 2 April 2011
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General Electric is one of the biggest companies of the United States of America, originally established in 1890 by Thomas A. Edison as the Edison General Electric Company by bringing his various businesses together. In 1892 the company was reorganized as the General Electric Company. It made photography history when it introduced its flash bulbs in 1927. GE stayed in that business so that it became a supplier of flip flashes for the pocket cameras which were highly in fashion during the 1970s. GE was also a maker of photographic light meters. Today, digital cameras are sold under the General Electric brand by licencee General Imaging.
Meters
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| General Electric DW-68 Exposure Meter by Captain Kodak |
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| General Electric PR-1 Exposure Meter by Captain Kodak |
- GE DW-20
- GE DW-40
- GE DW-47
- GE DW-48
- GE DW-49
- GE DW-58
- GE DW-68
- GE Model 213 Exposure Meter
- GE PC-1 Color
- GE PR-1
- GE PR-2 Guardian
- GE PR-3 Golden Crown
- GE PR-22
- GE PR-30 Mascot
- GE PR-35 Mascot II
Links
- G.E. light meter instruction manuals www.orphancameras.com
