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Ansco Cadet (127)

1959·Camera

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About

The Cadet is a simple snapshot camera introduced circa 1959, making 4×4 cm exposures on 127 film. The body bears some resemblance to the Kodak Brownie Starlet from Kodak; but when Ansco updated this model in the 1960s for the Cadet II and Cadet III, the styling changed drastically.

Specifications

Body Material
plastic
Focus Type
fixed
Exposure Size
4x4 cm
Metering Type
none
Image Size
4x4 cm
Shutter Speed
1/40 sec
Weight
approximately 300 grams
Viewfinder Type
direct vision
Film Format
127
Viewfinder
direct vision

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