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== Design ==
 
== Design ==
 
The Reflex III uses 620 roll film and resembles a [[TLR|twin lens reflex]] camera. On top, a cover can be tilted up and forward to reveal the viewfinder: the photographer looks down into this to compose the photograph. The camera is made out of plastic but features a metal hotshoe on the left that could accept a matching flash unit. The flash is powered by two AA batteries which are loaded through a cover on the lower right side of the camera.
 
The Reflex III uses 620 roll film and resembles a [[TLR|twin lens reflex]] camera. On top, a cover can be tilted up and forward to reveal the viewfinder: the photographer looks down into this to compose the photograph. The camera is made out of plastic but features a metal hotshoe on the left that could accept a matching flash unit. The flash is powered by two AA batteries which are loaded through a cover on the lower right side of the camera.
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== Links ==
 
== Links ==
[http://www.flickr.com/photos/49656291@N00/sets/72157625917850185/ Photo set taken with the USC Reflex III, on Flickr.com]
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*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/49656291@N00/sets/72157625917850185/ Photo set taken with the USC Reflex III, on Flickr.com]
  
  

Revision as of 06:07, 10 May 2019

The Reflex III is a pseudo TLR made by the United States Camera company (17 North Loomis Street, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A). It is primarily made of plastic and features a fixed aperture and shutter speed with a plastic positive meniscus lens.

Design

The Reflex III uses 620 roll film and resembles a twin lens reflex camera. On top, a cover can be tilted up and forward to reveal the viewfinder: the photographer looks down into this to compose the photograph. The camera is made out of plastic but features a metal hotshoe on the left that could accept a matching flash unit. The flash is powered by two AA batteries which are loaded through a cover on the lower right side of the camera.

Links