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The '''Kodak Brownie Starmatic''' was a high-end part of [[Kodak]]'s [[Kodak Brownie Star series|Brownie Star series]], made between April 1959 & August 1963. This model had automatic exposure, using a [[selenium meter]] with a sensor window on the front, opposite the viewfinder. Images were 4x4cm on [[127 film]]. | The '''Kodak Brownie Starmatic''' was a high-end part of [[Kodak]]'s [[Kodak Brownie Star series|Brownie Star series]], made between April 1959 & August 1963. This model had automatic exposure, using a [[selenium meter]] with a sensor window on the front, opposite the viewfinder. Images were 4x4cm on [[127 film]]. | ||
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Revision as of 20:49, 21 October 2011
Starmatic image by Rick Soloway (Image rights) |
The Kodak Brownie Starmatic was a high-end part of Kodak's Brownie Star series, made between April 1959 & August 1963. This model had automatic exposure, using a selenium meter with a sensor window on the front, opposite the viewfinder. Images were 4x4cm on 127 film.
Brownie Starmatic with box image by mpclemens (Image rights) |
In August 1961 there was a facelift; the Starmatic II had a two-tone grey body (in place of the black) and a two-speed shutter.
Source
Coe, Brian, Kodak Cameras, the First Hundred Years, Hove Foto Books, 1987
Links
- Starmatic on Brownie-Camera.com
- Starmatic on OneTwoSeven.org.uk
- Starmatic on www.collection-appareils.fr by Sylvain Halgand