Kodak 355X Instamatic camera in presentation pack with wrist cord and instructions

PART OF:: The Kodak Museum Collection

Made:: 1963 in Germany

maker:: Kodak AG

Kodak 355X Instamatic camera in presentation pack with wrist cord and instructions. Pilot production sample. 'Not for regular use, please return'. Eyelevel automatic exposure camera for 126 cartridge films, 28x28mm. Fixed aperture lens; electronic shutter 1/300-30 secs. Yellow warning light in finder for exposures longer than 1/30 sec. Brightline direct vision finder. Lever windon. Magicube flash socket. Cable release socket. Overall: 66 mm x 115 mm x 60 mm.

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Category:: Photographic Technology

Collection:: Kodak Collection

Object Number:: 1990-5036/4501

Materials:: metal (unknown), plastic (unidentified), glass and electronic components

Measurements:: overall: 66 mm x 115 mm x 60 mm,

type:: instamatic camera

credit:: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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Kodak 355X Instamatic Camera

Kodak 355X Instamatic camera. Pilot production sample. 'Not for regular use, please return'. Eyelevel automatic exposure camera for 126 cartridge films, 28x28mm. Fixed aperture lens; electronic shutter 1/300-30 secs. Yellow warning light in finder for exposures longer than 1/30 sec. Brightline direct vision finder. Lever windon. Magicube flash socket. Cable release socket. Overall: 66 mm x 115 mm x 60 mm. Made by Kodak AG 1963, Germany.