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The '''Fed-Flash''' is a camera from the 1940s for the long-running [[127 film]] format. It is fixed-focus. It was made in the United States by [[Federal]].  
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The '''Fed-Flash''' is a camera from the 1940s and 1950s for the long-running [[127 film]] format, taking eight 1-5/8 x 2-1/2" exposures. It includes a fixed-focus 64mm f/15 achromatic meniscus lens. Included Federal "Flash-matic" shutter with 1/40 sec speed, built-in flash synchronization, and an eye-level viewfinder.<ref>"Photography Directory", 1955</ref> Despite the name of the camera, the flash unit was offered as an accessory, not included with the sale of the camera.  It was made in the United States by [[Federal]].  
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/fed-flash/fed-flash.htm Fed-Flash user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:21, 11 December 2022

The Fed-Flash is a camera from the 1940s and 1950s for the long-running 127 film format, taking eight 1-5/8 x 2-1/2" exposures. It includes a fixed-focus 64mm f/15 achromatic meniscus lens. Included Federal "Flash-matic" shutter with 1/40 sec speed, built-in flash synchronization, and an eye-level viewfinder.[1] Despite the name of the camera, the flash unit was offered as an accessory, not included with the sale of the camera. It was made in the United States by Federal.

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  1. "Photography Directory", 1955

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