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The '''Zenith Comet''' was made in Chicago, c.1947 by [[Zenith]]. The body is plastic, and designed for 1<sup>3</sup>/<sub>8</sub> x 2 inch (3.5 x 5cm) images on [[127 film]]. | The '''Zenith Comet''' was made in Chicago, c.1947 by [[Zenith]]. The body is plastic, and designed for 1<sup>3</sup>/<sub>8</sub> x 2 inch (3.5 x 5cm) images on [[127 film]]. | ||
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+ | Zenith made a similar camera, the '''Comet Flash''' - with [[flash sync]], and with the labelling oriented in landscape format. | ||
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+ | == Links == | ||
+ | *[http://www.artdecocameras.com/cameras/zenith/comet/ Zenith Comet review] at [http://www.artdecocameras.com/ Art Deco Cameras] | ||
+ | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=803 Zenith Comet] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr] (in French) | ||
+ | * [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/comet/comet_camera.htm Zenith Comet PDF manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/index.html Butkus' OrphanCameras.com] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:16, 4 October 2023
Zenith Comet "The professional type camera designed for the average photographer" image by Inspiredphotos (Image rights) |
The Zenith Comet was made in Chicago, c.1947 by Zenith. The body is plastic, and designed for 13/8 x 2 inch (3.5 x 5cm) images on 127 film.
Zenith made a similar camera, the Comet Flash - with flash sync, and with the labelling oriented in landscape format.
Zenith Comet image by Graustark (Image rights) |
Zenith Comet image by John Kratz (Image rights) |