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[[Sears]] offered the '''Tower Automatic 127''' camera circa 1961. This bizarrely-styled camera was actually made by [[United States Camera]] and also sold by them as the [[USC Tri-Matic Electric Eye 127]]. It exposes 4×4 images on [[127 film]]. In addition to electric-eye autoexposure for daylight shots, the camera couples the aperture to the [[guess focus|scale focusing]] distance ring for automatic flash exposure. | [[Sears]] offered the '''Tower Automatic 127''' camera circa 1961. This bizarrely-styled camera was actually made by [[United States Camera]] and also sold by them as the [[USC Tri-Matic Electric Eye 127]]. It exposes 4×4 images on [[127 film]]. In addition to electric-eye autoexposure for daylight shots, the camera couples the aperture to the [[guess focus|scale focusing]] distance ring for automatic flash exposure. | ||
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| + | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/Sears/html/Automatic_127.php Tower Automatic 127] from Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.fr] | ||
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| + | In Spanish: | ||
| + | *[http://www.portadafotografica.com/foro/showthread.php?t=138 Tower Automatic 127] described and photographed from several angles by Ismael Gonzalez on [http://www.portadafotografica.com/index.php Portada Fotográfica] | ||
[[Category:USA]] [[Category:127 film]] | [[Category:USA]] [[Category:127 film]] | ||
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Sears offered the Tower Automatic 127 camera circa 1961. This bizarrely-styled camera was actually made by United States Camera and also sold by them as the USC Tri-Matic Electric Eye 127. It exposes 4×4 images on 127 film. In addition to electric-eye autoexposure for daylight shots, the camera couples the aperture to the scale focusing distance ring for automatic flash exposure.
Links
In French:
- Tower Automatic 127 from Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr
In Spanish:
- Tower Automatic 127 described and photographed from several angles by Ismael Gonzalez on Portada Fotográfica
