Box camera

Photo Journalism 4(1+3)
Lesson 6 : Understanding Different Types of Camera

Box camera

It is a simple roll film camera, mostly useful for amateurs.

Advantages
Low cost and almost fool-proof operation. Inexpensive and easy to operate.

Disadvantages
Shutter speed 1/125 lens opening F/16 and focus from 3 ft. away are fixed and cannot be adjusted. Most models have no flash synchronization and therefore this camera is useful only to take photographs during day light.

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