Argus Lady Carefree

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

This version was made by Sedic Ltd. of Japan. It was also sold as the Argus Instant Load 146 X and the Astral S20 Electric Eye. This was the first Japanese camera to use the Magicube. by John Kratz (Image rights)

This version, with its brocade face, was made by Balda-Werke of Germany. It takes 126 film cartridges. by John Kratz (Image rights)