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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]].
 
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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]].
 
  
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.
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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 ===
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== Source ==
Coe, Brian, ''Kodak Cameras, the First Hundred Years'', Hove Foto Books, 1987
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*Coe, Brian, ''Kodak Cameras, the First Hundred Years'', Hove Foto Books, 1987
  
=== Links ===
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== Links ==
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/kodak/kodak_brownie_starmatic_ii/kodak_starmatic_ii.htm Kodak Brownie Starmatic II user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
 
* [http://www.brownie-camera.com/41.shtml Starmatic on Brownie-Camera.com]
 
* [http://www.brownie-camera.com/41.shtml Starmatic on Brownie-Camera.com]
* [http://www.onetwoseven.org.uk/cameras/kodak/starmatic.html Starmatic on OneTwoSeven.org.uk]
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* [https://twisted.org.uk/~moondog/127/cameras/kodak/starmatic.html Starmatic on OneTwoSeven.org.uk]
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* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=572 Starmatic] on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.fr] by Sylvain Halgand (in French)
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[[Category: K]]
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[[Category: Kodak|Brownie Starmatic]]
[[Category: S|Starmatic]]
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[[Category:B|Brownie Starmatic Kodak]]
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[[Category: S|Starmatic Kodak Brownie]]
 
[[Category: 127 film]]
 
[[Category: 127 film]]

Latest revision as of 05:57, 13 June 2022

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.

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

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