Difference between revisions of "Polaroid Land Model 430"
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− | Part of the series of [[Polaroid]] cameras that began with the Automatic Land Camera 100 and finishing at the Automatic Land Camera 450, this camera shares a common set of features with all models in this line: | + | Part of the series of [[Polaroid]] cameras that began with the [[Polaroid Land Model 100|Automatic Land Camera 100]] and finishing at the Automatic Land Camera 450, 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 430 is one of the lower end models of the [[Polaroid_100-400_series|100-400 series]] line of folding Packfilm Land Cameras, similar to many other models; this model features a non-folding, Polaroid-designed rangefinder with separate windows for framing and focusing, and a 3 element glass lens. | + | The 430 is one of the lower end models of the [[Polaroid_100-400_series|100-400 series]] line of folding Packfilm Land Cameras, similar to many other models; this model features a non-folding, Polaroid-designed [[rangefinder (device)|rangefinder]] with separate windows for framing and focusing, and a 3 element glass lens. |
− | The 430 also came with a | + | The 430 also came with a [[hot shoe]] for the Polaroid 'Focused Flash' - a [[flashcube]]-powered unit that used a metal grille to moderate the illumination of the subject, dependent on focal distance. |
The 430 was produced from 1971 until 1977, retailing on release for $80. | The 430 was produced from 1971 until 1977, retailing on release for $80. |
Revision as of 14:16, 22 May 2008
Part of the series of Polaroid cameras that began with the Automatic Land Camera 100 and finishing at the Automatic Land Camera 450, this camera shares a common set of features with all models in this line:
- Folding Bellows
- Automatic Exposure
- 100-series Packfilm
The 430 is one of the lower end models of the 100-400 series line of folding Packfilm Land Cameras, similar to many other models; this model features a non-folding, Polaroid-designed rangefinder with separate windows for framing and focusing, and a 3 element glass lens.
The 430 also came with a hot shoe for the Polaroid 'Focused Flash' - a flashcube-powered unit that used a metal grille to moderate the illumination of the subject, dependent on focal distance.
The 430 was produced from 1971 until 1977, retailing on release for $80.
Links
- The Land List - The Land List's article on the 430
- Polaroid.com - Polaroid's User Guide for folding packfilm cameras (.pdf)
- Polaroid cameras and manuals at www.collection-appareils.com