Serial Number Data Project
Please help by submitting the details of any Ensign Camera you may have in your collection. From this information I hope to produce meaningful data on each model of camera. For example, an estimate of the number of cameras produced and the year of manufacture.
? How to find Serial Numbers
If don't know where to find the Serial Number of your Ensign camera the link below will take you to a page with photographs that show where most serial numbers are located. Please note that cheaper camera models were not given a serial number.
? 'Serial Numbers - Where are They?
What information do I require?
Model of Camera:
Serial No:
(See my web page 'Where are They?' to find out where to look.)
Lens type:
Lens Serial number:
(Usually written around the lens mount.)
Shutter Type:
(Please include details of speeds etc. e.g. Epsilon B,T 1-200)
Shutter Serial No:
(Sometimes found engraved on the shutter housing to the left or right.)
Unusual features: Colour etc:
Your Name:
Your E Mail Address:
I want to thank you very much in advance for any help you can offer. The information will help my research greatly, especially when it comes to the numbers of cameras produced for each model and for dating purposes.
If you can help me with details of your Houghton/Ensign cameras, just click below and send a mail with the details as listed above. If you have a question, I will try to respond as quickly as possible. Please bear in mind that I travel for work so can be away for weeks at a time.
