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The 340 is one of those models of the [[Polaroid_100-400_series|100-400 series]] line of folding Packfilm Land Cameras which had a coupled rangefinder with automatic parallax correction AND a development timer on the rear. This camera shares a common set of features with all models in this line:
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The '''340''' is one of those models of the [[Polaroid_100-400_series|100-400 series]] line of [[Polaroid]] folding Packfilm Land Cameras which had a coupled rangefinder with automatic parallax correction on the top AND a development timer in the rear. This camera shares a common set of features with all models in this line:
 
* Folding Bellows
 
* Folding Bellows
 
* Automatic Exposure
 
* Automatic Exposure
 
* 100-series Packfilm
 
* 100-series Packfilm
  
The camera's shutter speed is set automatically by "electronic eye" ([[CdS?]]), an aperture priority program and a "lighter-darker" setting dial between 10 sec. and 1/1200 sec. Its lens is a 3 element glass lens (114mm f8.8).
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The camera's shutter speed is set automatically by "electronic eye" ([[CdS]]?), an aperture priority program and a "lighter-darker" setting dial between 10 sec. and 1/1200 sec. Its lens is a 3 element glass lens (114mm f8.8).
  
 
== Links ==
 
== Links ==
* [http://www.rwhirled.com/landlist/landdcam-pack.htm#340 The Land List] - The Land List's article on the 340
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*[https://www.cameramanuals.org/polaroid_pdf/polaroid_340.pdf Polaroid Model 340 user manual (pdf)] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/polaroid/html/polaroid_340.php Polaroid 340], [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/album_notices_P_Z/polaroid_340/index.html User manual] on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.fr] by Sylvain Halgand
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* [http://www.landlist.ch/landlist/landdcam-pack.htm#340 The Land List] - The Land List's article on the 340
 
* [http://polaroids.theskeltons.org/d340.htm Polaroid 340] in Jim's Polaroid collection.
 
* [http://polaroids.theskeltons.org/d340.htm Polaroid 340] in Jim's Polaroid collection.
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* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=718 Polaroid 340] on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.fr] by Sylvain Halgand (in French)
  
 
[[Category: Polaroid|340]]
 
[[Category: Polaroid|340]]
[[Category: US-American instant cameras]]
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[[Category: M|Model 340 Polaroid]]
 
[[Category: L|Land]]
 
[[Category: L|Land]]
 
[[Category: P]]
 
[[Category: P]]

Latest revision as of 06:34, 13 September 2021

The 340 is one of those models of the 100-400 series line of Polaroid folding Packfilm Land Cameras which had a coupled rangefinder with automatic parallax correction on the top AND a development timer in the rear. This camera shares a common set of features with all models in this line:

  • Folding Bellows
  • Automatic Exposure
  • 100-series Packfilm

The camera's shutter speed is set automatically by "electronic eye" (CdS?), an aperture priority program and a "lighter-darker" setting dial between 10 sec. and 1/1200 sec. Its lens is a 3 element glass lens (114mm f8.8).

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