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The '''Vivitar 742 XL Point 'N Shoot''' is a [[110]] format camera distributed by [[Vivitar]] in the early 1980s. At that time the camera was considered the top of Vivitar's 110 format line<ref>Vivitar Photographic Products, Fall 1980, p42</ref> The camera includes a built-in electronic flash, an all-glass 24mm f/1.9 lens, automatic exposure, and a shutter range of 1/800 to 5 seconds. The camera was sold as a "Prestige Pack" that include a wrist strap. A padded vinyl carrying case was also available.

==Specifications==
* '''Badging:''' [[Vivitar]]
* '''Manufacturer:''' 
* '''Film Format:''' [[110]]
* '''ISO range:''' 100 or 400
* '''Lens:''' 24m f/1.9, 5 elements, all-glass
* '''Focusing:''' 6 m (2 feet) minimum distance, Superimposed image rangefinder, "pin-out focusing"
* '''Shutter:''' 1/800 to 5 seconds
* '''Exposure:''' Automatic via "EE sensor"
* '''Flash:''' Electronic, 8 sec recycle, range 18 feet with ISO 100, 37 feet with ISO 400
* '''Flash sync:''' 1/60
* '''Weight:''' 272 g (9.5 oz)
* '''Batteries:''' 1.5V AA (2)
* '''Vivitar stock number:''' 0067140

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==Notes==
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==Links==
*[http://www.flickr.com/photos/tony_kemplen/sets/72157631905117224/ Week 149 - Vivitar 742 XL: Flickr photo set by pho-Tony] - photos of and with the camera
*[https://www.kamerasammlung.ch/kamera.php?page=6&add=1&camera=243 Vivitar 742 XL page] at [https://www.kamerasammlung.ch/index.php?page=1 kamerasammlung.ch] (in German)

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