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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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*[https://ismaelgonzalezphoto.wordpress.com/museo-de-camaras-antiguas-2/sears-tower-automatic-127-electric-eye/ Tower Automatic 127 page] at [https://ismaelgonzalezphoto.wordpress.com/ El Blog de Ismael] (in Spanish)
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*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=1491 Tower Automatic 127] from Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.fr] (in French)
*[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=1491 Tower Automatic 127] from Sylvain Halgand's [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.fr]  
 
  
  
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[[Category:USA]] [[Category:127 film]]
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Latest revision as of 05:18, 19 February 2024

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.

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