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− | + | The '''Whittaker micro 16 Pixie''' is a [[subminiature camera]] for 16mm film, made of plastic. A [[flash sync]]hronized version was available. A wrist strap, a [[flashgun]], a film viewer and different leather cases were the available accessories. | |
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− | + | A Japanese company was inspired by the camera to create its models [[Croma Color 16|Mykro Fine Color 16 and Croma Color 16]]. | |
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==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
+ | {{Flickr_image | ||
+ | |image_source= https://www.flickr.com/photos/97974762@N00/3128234671/in/pool-camerawiki | ||
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+ | |image_text= with film viewer | ||
+ | |image_by= John Bosko | ||
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*Type: [[subminiature]] viewfinder camera | *Type: [[subminiature]] viewfinder camera | ||
*Manufacturer: [[Whittaker|Wm. R. Whittaker, Ltd.]] in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California | *Manufacturer: [[Whittaker|Wm. R. Whittaker, Ltd.]] in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California | ||
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*Shutter: single speed | *Shutter: single speed | ||
*Aperture: bright, dull, and color selectable | *Aperture: bright, dull, and color selectable | ||
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+ | ==Links== | ||
+ | *[http://www.submin.com/16mm/manuals/whittaker/pixie.htm Micro 16 Pixie user manual] at [http://www.submin.com/ submin.com] | ||
[[category:16mm film]] | [[category:16mm film]] | ||
+ | [[Category:M|Micro 16 Pixie Whittaker]] | ||
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+ | [[category:1950]] |
Latest revision as of 05:12, 2 December 2023
The Whittaker micro 16 Pixie is a subminiature camera for 16mm film, made of plastic. A flash synchronized version was available. A wrist strap, a flashgun, a film viewer and different leather cases were the available accessories.
A Japanese company was inspired by the camera to create its models Mykro Fine Color 16 and Croma Color 16.
Specifications
with film viewer image by John Bosko (Image rights) |
- Type: subminiature viewfinder camera
- Manufacturer: Wm. R. Whittaker, Ltd. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
- Year of launch: 1950
- Film: 16mm film
- Lens: f6.3 Microtar
- Shutter: single speed
- Aperture: bright, dull, and color selectable