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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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Revision as of 05:13, 19 February 2024
1961 Sears Catalog scanned by Nesster (Image rights) |
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
image by Andrius Nefotografas (Image rights) |