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Kodak Bantam F/8

Kodak·1938·Camera

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About

The Kodak Bantam F/8 was a compact, lightweight camera that popularized the use of 828 film, making it accessible for casual photography. Its simple design and portability made it a favorite among amateur photographers during its time.

Specifications

Metering Type
none
Mount Type
Fixed
Dimensions
4.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 inches
Body Material
Bakelite
Lens
Kodak Anaston 43mm f/8
Film Format
828
Shutter Speed
1/40 to 1/200 sec
Focus Type
fixed
Weight
approximately 0.5 lbs

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