This table top device was manufactured in Japan by the J C Penney Corporation in the late 70’s, a decade that saw the streamlining of micro component manufacturing. The 5” screen creates a monochromatic display system that is only limited by persistence of the phosphor after being struck by directed ray of electrons.JC Penney was […]
Read More J.C. Penney T505 Portable TVby : Minolta, Japan Model Number: 203848 Sound was the next addition to consumer grade film cameras made at the end of the 1970s. This device utilized single-system, magnetic recording of audio waves directly onto the film itself . Images were captured via a reflex mirror as a rapid sequence of photographs onto strips of […]
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