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[[Argus]] sold two different plastic cameras with the '''Lady Carefree''' name. Neither camera was actually made by Argus.
 
[[Argus]] sold two different plastic cameras with the '''Lady Carefree''' name. Neither camera was actually made by Argus.
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| image_text=This "164L" version, an [[Argus 164k Carefree | Argus 164]] reskinned with<br>a  brocade face, was made by [[Balda]]-Werke<br>of Germany. It takes [[126]] film cartridges.<br><small>by {{image_author|John Kratz}} {{non-commercial}}</small>
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| image_text=This version was made by [[Sedic]] Ltd. of Japan.<br>It was also sold as the Argus Instant Load 146 X and the Astral S20 Electric Eye.<br>This was the first Japanese camera to use the Magicube.<br><small>by {{image_author|John Kratz}} {{non-commercial}}</small>
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| image_text=This "147X" version is the same as the [[Argus Instant Load 146X]]<br><!-- and the Astral S20 Electric Eye **reference???--> This was the first Japanese camera to use Magicubes.<br><small>by {{image_author|John Kratz}} {{non-commercial}}</small>
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| image_text=This version, with its brocade face, was made by [[Balda]]-Werke of Germany.<br>It takes [[126]] film cartridges.<br><small>by {{image_author|John Kratz}} {{non-commercial}}</small>
 
 
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== Variants ==
 
== Variants ==
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| image_text=The Lady Debutante (not branded "Argus")<br><small>by {{image_author|John Kratz}} {{non-commercial}}</small>
 
| image_text=The Lady Debutante (not branded "Argus")<br><small>by {{image_author|John Kratz}} {{non-commercial}}</small>
 
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==Links==
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*[https://aadl.org/argus_instruction_manual-argus_lady_carefree_164l Argus Lady Carefree 164L] instruction manual, from the [https://aadl.org/node/204921 Ann Arbor District Library collection of Argus materials]
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*[https://argusmuseum.pastperfectonline.com/webobject/C7DE059E-528D-4C13-A5EE-402351858370 Object record] for a Lady Carefree 147X, including its original box, at the [https://argusmuseum.pastperfectonline.com/ Argus Museum collection database]
  
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[[Category:German 126 film]]
 
[[Category:German 126 film]]
 
[[Category:Japanese 126 film]]
 
[[Category:Japanese 126 film]]

Latest revision as of 04:44, 24 July 2023

Argus sold two different plastic cameras with the Lady Carefree name. Neither camera was actually made by Argus.


Variants


Links