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  Adams Miniature Candid Camera

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The Adams Miniature Candid camera was marketed by the Adams Camera Company of Chicago Illinois in circa 1940. It was constructed of plastic Bakelite with a double element built-in optical view finder. It was fitted with a simple fixed focus Graf 50mm f7.7 meniscus lens and time and instantaneous shutter. The Adams Miniature Candid camera captured sixteen exposures on no. 127 or A8 film.

Similar to the Remington Candid camera, Regal and the beauta models.




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2012-12-27 18:58:43

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