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The '''Agfa Autostar X-126''' was a viewfinder plastic camera for Kodapak type film cassettes. It had a faked meter window.
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The '''Agfa Autostar X-126''' is a plastic-bodied viewfinder camera for [[126 film|126 (Kodapak) film]] cartridges, made by [[Agfa]] in about 1972. It has a fake meter-cell window: in fact the camera has fixed exposure, and fixed focus.  
  
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===Specifications===
 
*Type: viewfinder camera
 
*Type: viewfinder camera
 
*Manufacturer: [[Agfa]] plant in Brazil
 
*Manufacturer: [[Agfa]] plant in Brazil
 
*Year of launch: 1972
 
*Year of launch: 1972
*Film: type 126 cassettes for 24 28×28mm exposures on 35mm film
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*Film: type [[126 film|126 cartridge]] for 28×28mm exposures
*Lens: 1:12/42mm, focus fixed
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*Lens: 1:12/42mm, fixed focus
*Viewfinder: Galilei type optical finder
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*Viewfinder: Galilean optical finder
*Flash: X-flash-cubes
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*Flash: [[Flashbulbs#Magicubes|X-flashcubes]]
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
*[http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~ifex534/cameras/x126.html Agfa Autostar X-126] at [http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~ifex534/cameras/cameras.html Instamatic Central]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071122090021/uts.cc.utexas.edu/~ifex534/cameras/x126.html Agfa Autostar X-126] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20071212053225/http://uts.cc.utexas.edu:80/~ifex534/cameras/cameras.html Instamatic Central] (archived)
*[http://regis.boissier.free.fr/fotofexcameras/cameras%20for%20trade/126%20agfa%20autostar%20brazil.htm Agfa Autostar X-126] at Fotofex http://regis.boissier.free.fr/fotofexcameras
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*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=443 Autostar X-126] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's  www.collection-appareils.fr] (in French)
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnZlh7GmMdA Agfa Autostar X-126 video presentation] by YouTuber [https://www.youtube.com/@lian68812 The Camera Collector]
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[[Category:126 film]]
 
[[Category:126 film]]
 
[[Category:Agfa]]
 
[[Category:Agfa]]
 
[[Category:Brazil]]
 
[[Category:Brazil]]

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The Agfa Autostar X-126 is a plastic-bodied viewfinder camera for 126 (Kodapak) film cartridges, made by Agfa in about 1972. It has a fake meter-cell window: in fact the camera has fixed exposure, and fixed focus.

Specifications

  • Type: viewfinder camera
  • Manufacturer: Agfa plant in Brazil
  • Year of launch: 1972
  • Film: type 126 cartridge for 28×28mm exposures
  • Lens: 1:12/42mm, fixed focus
  • Viewfinder: Galilean optical finder
  • Flash: X-flashcubes

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