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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. | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
− | + | *[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) | |
− | + | *[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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Latest revision as of 05:18, 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
- Tower Automatic 127 page at El Blog de Ismael (in Spanish)
- Tower Automatic 127 from Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr (in French)
image by Andrius Nefotografas (Image rights) |