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| − | The '''Model 95''' is the first of Edwin Land's instant picture cameras. Starting in 1948 the [[Polaroid|Polaroid Corporation]] in Rochester made at least 1.5 million of the Model 95 folding viewfinder camera for his instant roll film, including the variants | + | The '''Model 95''' is the first of Edwin Land's instant picture cameras. Starting in 1948 the [[Polaroid|Polaroid Corporation]] in Rochester made at least 1.5 million of the Model 95 folding viewfinder camera for his instant roll film, including the variants, Model 95A (1954) and 95B (1957).<ref>The First Thirty Years 1948 1978: A Chronology of Polaroid photographic products</ref>The first of these is recognizable having a spring sighting pin as part of the viewfinder, while the later model 95A and 95B have a wire frame. The 95B also uses [[EV]] numbers for the exposure scale. The model name is written on the face plate of the camera. |
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* [http://www.rwhirled.com/landlist/landdcam-roll.htm#95 Polaroid Model 95] on [http://rwhirled.com/landlist/landhome.htm the Land List]. | * [http://www.rwhirled.com/landlist/landdcam-roll.htm#95 Polaroid Model 95] on [http://rwhirled.com/landlist/landhome.htm the Land List]. | ||
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| Model 95 image by Eugene Ilchenko (Image rights) |
The Model 95 is the first of Edwin Land's instant picture cameras. Starting in 1948 the Polaroid Corporation in Rochester made at least 1.5 million of the Model 95 folding viewfinder camera for his instant roll film, including the variants, Model 95A (1954) and 95B (1957).[1]The first of these is recognizable having a spring sighting pin as part of the viewfinder, while the later model 95A and 95B have a wire frame. The 95B also uses EV numbers for the exposure scale. The model name is written on the face plate of the camera.
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| Model 95B image by Steve Harwood (Image rights) |
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| Model 95A image by Eric Smith (Image rights) |
Notes
- ↑ The First Thirty Years 1948 1978: A Chronology of Polaroid photographic products
Links
- Polaroid Model 95 on the Land List.
- Polaroid 95 listed at number 6 in Jason Schneider's Top 20 Cameras Of All-Time on Shutterbug.
