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The '''Toyoca Ace''' is a Japanese [[subminiature]] camera producing ten 14x14mm images on a roll of 17.5mm film. It was made by [[Tougodo]] in c.1965 as a stylish, more modern and rectangular version of the [[Hit|Hit cameras]].
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The '''Toyoca Ace''' is a Japanese [[subminiature]] camera producing ten 14x14mm images on a roll of 17.5mm film. It was made by [[Tougodo]], certainly in the mid-1960s, as a stylish, more modern and rectangular version of the [[Hit|Hit cameras]]. The '''Homer 16''' and '''Prince Ruby''' are name variants of the same camera.
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Unlike most Hit cameras, the Ace had two apertures; according to the instructions, "8 (good in shade) & 11 (good in sunlight)". The single speed shutter ran at 1/30s.
 
Unlike most Hit cameras, the Ace had two apertures; according to the instructions, "8 (good in shade) & 11 (good in sunlight)". The single speed shutter ran at 1/30s.
  

Revision as of 17:48, 13 September 2008

The Toyoca Ace is a Japanese subminiature camera producing ten 14x14mm images on a roll of 17.5mm film. It was made by Tougodo, certainly in the mid-1960s, as a stylish, more modern and rectangular version of the Hit cameras. The Homer 16 and Prince Ruby are name variants of the same camera.

Unlike most Hit cameras, the Ace had two apertures; according to the instructions, "8 (good in shade) & 11 (good in sunlight)". The single speed shutter ran at 1/30s.

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