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| − | The '''Pal Jr''' is a [[box camera]] taking 2¼×3¼-inch (6x9cm) images on [[120 film]]. It was made by [[Metropolitan Industries]] in Chicago, USA, in the 1930s. There were both black and silver front plates. The camera offers Time and Instantaneous exposure, and has [[Brilliant finder]]s for both portrait and landscape orientation. | + | The '''Pal Jr''' is a [[box camera]] taking 2¼×3¼-inch (6x9cm) images on [[120 film]]. It was made by [[Metropolitan Industries]] in Chicago, USA, in the 1930s. There were both black and silver front plates. The camera offers Time and Instantaneous exposure, and has [[Brilliant finder]]s for both portrait and landscape orientation. Some of the cameras had adjustable aperture; the pull-out tab on the side of the black-fronted example pictured selects between f/16 (tab pushed in) and f/22 (pulled out). |
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The name Pal Jr was also used for the Pax Jr 35 mm camera made by Yamato.
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The Pal Jr is a box camera taking 2¼×3¼-inch (6x9cm) images on 120 film. It was made by Metropolitan Industries in Chicago, USA, in the 1930s. There were both black and silver front plates. The camera offers Time and Instantaneous exposure, and has Brilliant finders for both portrait and landscape orientation. Some of the cameras had adjustable aperture; the pull-out tab on the side of the black-fronted example pictured selects between f/16 (tab pushed in) and f/22 (pulled out).
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| Pal Jr, silver front image by InspiredPhotos (Image rights) |
