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The '''Agiflash 44''' was made in Croydon, England by the [[Agilux | Agilux company]] from 1959-64.  It succeeded the [[Bakelite]] [[Agiflash]], and was made of plastic with alloy pressings. It had a built-in flash bulb holder with a small flip-up reflector, powered by a 22.5v battery in the base - unlike its predecessor, which had a separate flash reflector.
 
The '''Agiflash 44''' was made in Croydon, England by the [[Agilux | Agilux company]] from 1959-64.  It succeeded the [[Bakelite]] [[Agiflash]], and was made of plastic with alloy pressings. It had a built-in flash bulb holder with a small flip-up reflector, powered by a 22.5v battery in the base - unlike its predecessor, which had a separate flash reflector.
 
Images were 4x4cm on [[127 film]], with a lever advance.
 
Images were 4x4cm on [[127 film]], with a lever advance.
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* Film type: [[127 film]], 4x4cm frames
 
* Film type: [[127 film]], 4x4cm frames
 
* Lens: plastic meniscus; two apertures ("colour" & "B&W").
 
* Lens: plastic meniscus; two apertures ("colour" & "B&W").
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== Links ==
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* [http://cameracollection.tripod.com/PageP022.html Agiflash 44 (French model)] on Alain Laflamme and Diane Girouard's [http://cameracollection.tripod.com/ collection site] (French, with English translatons)
  
 
[[Category: A]]
 
[[Category: A]]
 
[[Category: 127 film]]
 
[[Category: 127 film]]
 
[[Category:Agilux]]
 
[[Category:Agilux]]

Revision as of 14:57, 8 March 2008

The Agiflash 44 was made in Croydon, England by the Agilux company from 1959-64. It succeeded the Bakelite Agiflash, and was made of plastic with alloy pressings. It had a built-in flash bulb holder with a small flip-up reflector, powered by a 22.5v battery in the base - unlike its predecessor, which had a separate flash reflector. Images were 4x4cm on 127 film, with a lever advance.

Specification

  • Manufactured: Croydon, England
  • Type: Viewfinder/box
  • In production: 1959-64
  • Film type: 127 film, 4x4cm frames
  • Lens: plastic meniscus; two apertures ("colour" & "B&W").

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