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The '''Ricoh 126C Automatic''' is a viewfinder camera with fixed lens made in Japan by [[Ricoh]] produced from approximately 1966 to 1969. Ricoh produced the same camera for the [[Sears|Sears & Roebuck]] company in the U.S.A. as part of Sears' Easi-Load camera series for cartridged film. It was named [[Sears_Easi-Load_FC_600|Sears Easi-Load FC 600]]. | The '''Ricoh 126C Automatic''' is a viewfinder camera with fixed lens made in Japan by [[Ricoh]] produced from approximately 1966 to 1969. Ricoh produced the same camera for the [[Sears|Sears & Roebuck]] company in the U.S.A. as part of Sears' Easi-Load camera series for cartridged film. It was named [[Sears_Easi-Load_FC_600|Sears Easi-Load FC 600]]. | ||
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| + | The later [[Ricoh 126C Auto CdS]] camera is nearly identical to this camera, but replaces the selenium light meter that surrounds the lens on this camera with a more modern (for the time) CdS meter located above the lens. | ||
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Revision as of 00:19, 29 April 2022
The Ricoh 126C Automatic is a viewfinder camera with fixed lens made in Japan by Ricoh produced from approximately 1966 to 1969. Ricoh produced the same camera for the Sears & Roebuck company in the U.S.A. as part of Sears' Easi-Load camera series for cartridged film. It was named Sears Easi-Load FC 600.
The later Ricoh 126C Auto CdS camera is nearly identical to this camera, but replaces the selenium light meter that surrounds the lens on this camera with a more modern (for the time) CdS meter located above the lens.
Specifications
- Type: Viewfinder camera
- Films: 126 film
- Lens: Ricoh Rikenon f 2.8 / 40mm - 4 elements in 3 groups
- Shutter: Copal, Speed 1/125
- Exposure Control: Selenium meter
- Focusing: Focus zone
- Dimensions: 122mm x 91mm x 70mm
- Weight: 500 g
Links
- Ricoh 126C Automatic on Ricoh Japan (in Japanese)
- Ricoh 126C Automatic at Sylvain Halgand's (in French)
