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Step 7Kodak Instamatic Hawkeye R4

Kodak Instamatic Hawkeye R4
This green Instamatic was a premium or giveaway camera and was not available for sale in retail stores. Mostly plastic construction. Fun to use -- you will get lots of stares and questions.

Manufactured: 1965-1971
Lens: f/11, 43 mm
Optics: plastic, single element, positive meniscus
Focus: fixed, 4 feet to infinity
Shutter: 1/90 second normal or 1/40 second flash
Tripod Mount: none
Modern Film Speeds: 100, 200, 400 on a clear sunny f/16 day
Flash range: 4 feet to 7 feet
Image: 28x28mm nominal
Batteries: two AAA
Manual: 16 pages

Tips:
  • Insert used flash to get lower 1/40 sec speed for shade shots with tripod.
  • Camera takes two AAA batteries, but only needed for flash.
  • When using reloaded film remember top quarter of view will be cut off.
  • To shoot reloaded film, hold shutter down, wind twice, release shutter, wind partially.
  • No cube release, pull cube gently straight up to remove.

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