PIC camera
    Meniscus lens, rotary sector shutter

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PIC camera Meniscus lens, rotary sector shutter
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford
Science Museum Group Collection

The PIC camera, a circular plastic camera for 16 on 127 rollfilm 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 inches, c 1950. Fitted with a simple lens of fixed aperture and focus. T/I shutter with separate releases with a tubular viewfinder. Registered design no. 870468. PIC Distributors Limited. Manufactured in England by Pressure Sealed Plastics Ltd. Overall: 46 mm x 95 mm.

Pic camera, distributed by Pic Distributors Limited, in England, c. 1950.

Fitted with a simple lens of fixed aperture and focus. T/I shutter with separate releases with a tubular viewfinder. Registered design no. 870468.

An unusual disk shaped camera that takes 3 x 4cm exposures on 127 rollfilm. The camera has a simple lens of fixed aperture and focus.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/2407
Materials:
plastic (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall: 46 mm, 95 mm,
type:
rollfilm camera and miniature camera
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford