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The '''Kodak Instamatic 400''' was an early model of Kodak's [[Instamatic]] camera series for [[Kodak]]'s easy-to-use cartridge [[126 film]]. It was made from 1963 to 1966 in Rochester. It has a film advance system with spring motor, a built-in pop-up flashbulb holder, and a built-in [[selenium meter|electric eye]] for automatic exposure control. The essential parts are the f8 41mm 3-element lens and the two speed shutter with speeds of 1/40 and 1/60 sec. A warning bar is visible through the viewfinder when light is not sufficient. It needs two AAA batteries for firing flash bulbs. | The '''Kodak Instamatic 400''' was an early model of Kodak's [[Instamatic]] camera series for [[Kodak]]'s easy-to-use cartridge [[126 film]]. It was made from 1963 to 1966 in Rochester. It has a film advance system with spring motor, a built-in pop-up flashbulb holder, and a built-in [[selenium meter|electric eye]] for automatic exposure control. The essential parts are the f8 41mm 3-element lens and the two speed shutter with speeds of 1/40 and 1/60 sec. A warning bar is visible through the viewfinder when light is not sufficient. It needs two AAA batteries for firing flash bulbs. | ||
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The Kodak Instamatic 400 was an early model of Kodak's Instamatic camera series for Kodak's easy-to-use cartridge 126 film. It was made from 1963 to 1966 in Rochester. It has a film advance system with spring motor, a built-in pop-up flashbulb holder, and a built-in electric eye for automatic exposure control. The essential parts are the f8 41mm 3-element lens and the two speed shutter with speeds of 1/40 and 1/60 sec. A warning bar is visible through the viewfinder when light is not sufficient. It needs two AAA batteries for firing flash bulbs.