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The [[Polaroid]] Colorpack II was a [[Polaroid_Rigid_Pack_Film_Consumer_Models|rigid plastic bodied instant camera]], made between 1969-1972. It was a big seller thanks to its low price (under $30 at time of introduction) and colour film capabilities. | The [[Polaroid]] Colorpack II was a [[Polaroid_Rigid_Pack_Film_Consumer_Models|rigid plastic bodied instant camera]], made between 1969-1972. It was a big seller thanks to its low price (under $30 at time of introduction) and colour film capabilities. | ||
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* Shutter: Electronic; range about 10s-1/500s | * Shutter: Electronic; range about 10s-1/500s | ||
* Automatic exposure system similar to the folding pack cameras. | * Automatic exposure system similar to the folding pack cameras. | ||
| − | * Accepts flashcubes such as | + | * Accepts flashcubes such as Philips PFC 4 which automatically rotate after each exposure |
* ISO 75 for colour prints, 3000 for black and white. | * ISO 75 for colour prints, 3000 for black and white. | ||
* Settings for 75 and 3000 speed films. (fixed aperture for each) | * Settings for 75 and 3000 speed films. (fixed aperture for each) | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| − | [http://www.rwhirled.com/landlist/landdcam-pack.htm#CPII Colorpack II] on the Land List. | + | * [http://www.rwhirled.com/landlist/landdcam-pack.htm#CPII Colorpack II] on the [http://www.rwhirled.com/landlist/landhome.htm Land List]. |
| + | * [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/polaroid/html/polaroid_colorpack_II.php Colorpack II] at Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/carrousel/html/index.php Collection d'Appareils] | ||
[[Category: Instant cameras]] | [[Category: Instant cameras]] | ||
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[[Category: Polaroid|Colorpack II]] | [[Category: Polaroid|Colorpack II]] | ||
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The Polaroid Colorpack II was a rigid plastic bodied instant camera, made between 1969-1972. It was a big seller thanks to its low price (under $30 at time of introduction) and colour film capabilities.
Specifications
- Film type: Peel-apart 100-Series Land Pack Films (discontinued) or Fujifilm FP-100C (still manufactured).
- Lens: 114mm, f/9.2 3-element coated glass or uncoated plastic.
- Shutter: Electronic; range about 10s-1/500s
- Automatic exposure system similar to the folding pack cameras.
- Accepts flashcubes such as Philips PFC 4 which automatically rotate after each exposure
- ISO 75 for colour prints, 3000 for black and white.
- Settings for 75 and 3000 speed films. (fixed aperture for each)
- Manual focus from 3 feet to infinity.
- Viewfinder contains a red square to show where the head in a portrait at 5 feet should appear.
- Has metal "spreader bars" instead of rollers.
- Body is dark brown-green in colour, with usually a cyan stripe on the front.
- Neck strap.
- Cold clip.
- Shutter requires two standard 1.5V AA batteries.
Links
- Colorpack II on the Land List.
- Colorpack II at Sylvain Halgand's Collection d'Appareils
