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Kodak Pocket & Trimlite Instamatic Camera Lot – 6 Vintage Models
A curated collection of six vintage Kodak cameras from the 1960s and 1970s, showcasing the evolution of compact film photography. This lot includes models from the Pocket Instamatic and Trimlite Instamatic series, each reflecting Kodak's commitment to user-friendly design and innovation.
Included Models:
- Kodak Pocket Instamatic 10: Introduced in 1973, this was the entry-level model in Kodak's 110 film lineup. It features a fixed-focus 25mm f/11 lens and a simple two-speed shutter. Compact and straightforward, it was designed for ease of use and portability.
- Kodak Pocket Instamatic 20: Produced between 1972 and 1976, this model offers a 25mm f/9.5 triplet lens and a two-speed shutter. It includes a sliding lens cover and a tripod socket, enhancing its versatility for amateur photographers.
- Kodak Pocket Instamatic 50: Manufactured from 1963 to 1966, the Instamatic 50 was the first in Kodak's Instamatic series. It uses 126 film cartridges and features a 43mm f/11 meniscus lens with fixed focus and two shutter speeds. Its design marked a significant step in simplifying photography for the masses.
- Kodak Tele-Instamatic 608: Released in 1975, this camera offers dual lenses—25mm (normal) and 43mm (telephoto)—allowing users to switch between standard and telephoto shots. It uses 110 film cartridges and features a sliding lens cover for protection.
- Kodak Trimlite Instamatic 18: Part of the Trimlite series introduced in 1975, the Instamatic 18 is a lightweight camera using 110 film. It features a fixed-focus 25mm f/11 lens and employs Flipflash technology for flash photography.
- Kodak Trimlite Instamatic 38: Also from the Trimlite series (1975–1979), the Instamatic 38 offers a 25mm f/8 lens with two focus presets (3–6 feet and beyond 6 feet). It boasts an electronic shutter controlled by a CdS cell, providing shutter speeds from 1/225 to 5 seconds, and includes a low-light warning in the viewfinder.
Condition:
Good, untested. All cameras exhibit signs of use consistent with their age, including minor scuffs and wear. They are offered as-is, without batteries or film, and have not been tested for functionality.
Dimensions:
6 Cameras
