apparatus [ ap-uh-rat-uhs ]
noun, plural ap·pa·rat·us, ap·pa·rat·us·es.
a group or combination of instruments, machinery, tools, materials, etc., having a particular function or intended for a specific use: Our cinematographer created some beautiful images with his apparatus.
Enjoy my blog featuring 100 years of motion picture apparatus.
Pathé-Frères KOK 28mm Cine Camera
“No elaborate directions are needed. There is even an automatic indicator showing just the right speed at which to turn the crank.”
— 28mm Pathé-Frères KOK Cine Camera Operations Manual