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A simple plastic "[[Single-use camera |single use]]" camera, preloaded with color film for 20 exposures. The camera was [[Fixed-focus | focus-free]] with only a simple "bright/cloudy" aperture control. After shooting, the user would mail the entire camera back to its distributor in Cincinnati, USA and would receive both prints and a re-loaded camera in return—a throwback to the idea pioneered by the [[Kodak No. 1 | original Kodak]] of 1888.
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The '''Techni-pak 1 by Technicolor''' is a simple plastic "[[Single-use camera |single use]]" camera, preloaded with color film for 20 exposures. The camera is [[Fixed-focus | focus-free]] with only a simple "bright/cloudy" aperture control. After shooting, the user would mail the entire camera back to its distributor in Cincinnati, USA and would receive both prints and a re-loaded camera in return—an idea pioneered by the [[Kodak No. 1 | original Kodak]] of 1888.
  
The image size was 24 x 24mm square. Despite its superficial resemblance to a [[Instamatic |Kodak Instamatic]], in fact this camera used standard perforated 35mm film stock, although loaded in a simple plastic sleeve rather than the standard lightproof [[35mm|135]] metal cartridge.
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The image size is 24×24mm square. Despite its superficial resemblance to a [[Instamatic |Kodak Instamatic]], this camera uses standard perforated 35mm film stock, although loaded in a simple plastic sleeve rather than the standard lightproof [[35mm|135]] metal cartridge.
  
 
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The Techni-pak 1 by Technicolor is a simple plastic "single use" camera, preloaded with color film for 20 exposures. The camera is focus-free with only a simple "bright/cloudy" aperture control. After shooting, the user would mail the entire camera back to its distributor in Cincinnati, USA and would receive both prints and a re-loaded camera in return—an idea pioneered by the original Kodak of 1888.

The image size is 24×24mm square. Despite its superficial resemblance to a Kodak Instamatic, this camera uses standard perforated 35mm film stock, although loaded in a simple plastic sleeve rather than the standard lightproof 135 metal cartridge.

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