By the 1990s, the mass-production of plastic-molded aspherical elements revolutionized consumer "point and shoot" cameras, allowing cameras like the Snap Sights! to offer clear, wide-angle photos, with some in an affordable, waterproof package. The 28mm Camera Focus Free Yellow Snap Sights is a unique and collectible camera with a focus-free feature, making it easy to capture moments effortlessly. The yellow color adds a fun and retro touch to the generic model, making it stand out from other cameras.A 28mm Japan Aspherical Lens Snap Sights! reusable point-and-shoot camera encased in a yellow and black, rugged plastic housing with a black flat cotton carry cord. There is no see through plastic waterproof casing for this camera.The brand is printed in yellow and blue lettering inside rectangular shapes at the front top right hand corner next to the viewfinder and lens. To use, at the top right is the black push down shutter button. The film winder is at the back bottom left. The back opens to reveal internally where to insert the film spool. A sticker on the back: 'Preloaded with film. Must rewind before opening.'film cameras, autofocus cameras, 28mm cameras, pocket cameras

The vintage Agfa-Gevaert Traveller is a compact 110-format pocket film snapshot camera produced during the 1980s, reflecting the corporate merging of German photo giant Agfa and Belgian film maker Gevaert. The Agfa Traveller is essentially the same device underneath as an Agfamatic pocket camera. , specifically sharing its core mechanics and body with the Agfamatic 3000 Flash Pocket. Released in 1982, the Traveller was marketed with a more elegant aluminum sliding front panel instead of the standard plastic finish, while retaining the exact same 110-film pocket format. The Agfa Traveller arrived in 1982 near the very end of Agfa's proprietary camera manufacturing era, as the company wound down its internal West German camera production lines by 1983.A slimline Agfa Gevaert Traveller camera made from black plastic and silver metal with the brand stamped on the top left front. It was designed for easy travel and casual everyday use utilizing 110 drop-in film cartridges. It has a red dot button to press to take the picture. The viewfinder is released by pushing downwards a small black button on the back top left, which slides the lens open for use. This button is pressed upwards to close the camera when not in use. The flash is protected by a clear plastic lined cover. Inside is a used Kodak Gold film 24 exp 200. 0n the counter it shows 18 out of the 24 images have been used, with six remaining. There is a Batt. cover which cannot be opened. On the front is a lever for selecting flash distances and sunlight. A linked silver coloured metal chain holder is connected at one end.A small white triangle with white lettering on the bottom has the 'Agfa' symbol inside it with 'Agfa Gevaert' below. 'Batt.' is stamped on the small black section next next to the viewfinder at the top. 'AGFA traveller' is stamped onto the silver top near the flash. 'Agfa Colour Apotar 26mm' is printed in white lettering around the outside of the lens.film cameras, autofocus cameras, 28mm cameras, pocket cameras

A "no brand" or unbranded 1990s 35mm Optical Lens camera is a generic, mass-produced plastic point-and-shoot. These budget-friendly souvenirs and novelty items were made by contract manufacturers in East Asia and sold or given away under various retail storefront names, promotional campaigns, or blank labels.A black plastic lightweight no brand 35mm Optical Lens automatic focus camera with a black woven cotton neck cord attached with a black vinyl carry case. It has a red line around the covered lens at the front with Optical Lens 35mm printed in white lettering to the right. There is a small lined lever to push to open the lens cover. To use, at the top right is a red push down shutter button. The film winder is at the top left. There is a silver metal fixture next to this for a flash to be attached. The lined lever at the side slides up to open the back to reveal internally where to insert the film spool is inserted and wound onto a spool. The lens is seen from inside. It has a black plastic fold over cover which is closed with black velcro tabs.A sticker on the bottom says 'Made in China' Inside the back cover is printed 'UK Reg. 2007256 Copyright 1990'film cameras, autofocus cameras, pocket cameras, 35mm camera

Ricoh is a Japanese company founded in Tokyo in 1936 that historically manufactured many iconic cameras, watches, and office equipment in Japan. The Ricoh LX-25 is a fixed-focus 35mm compact point-and-shoot film camera released in August 1993. It features a 34mm f/4.5 lens, a switchable panorama mode, and an automatic flash. It has a switchable format that masks the top and bottom of the frame to create a panoramic aspect ratio.A RICOH LX-25 Panorama camera made from black plastic with silver metal parts inside. The brand is printed at the bottom right at the front, with Panorama in a yellow shape. The viewfinder is on the back with a grey button on the top right which is pressed to take the picture. The flash on the front is protected by a clear plastic lined cover. A grey cotton cord holder is connected to a black vinyl carry case.On the top front of the camera is printed: 'Auto Flash Auto Exposure' On the main body is printed: 'f=34mm Ricoh lens RICOH LX-25 Panorama' The top of the camera has printed: 'P' (for the Panorama setting.) On the bottom is printed; ' 'LX-25' D D 130279 RICOH Company, Ltd. Taiwan R.O.C.'film cameras, autofocus cameras, pocket cameras, 35mm camera

This is a set of 10 photographs of Lithographic personnel and equipment taken at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo in 1990. Equipment shown includes the Carl Zeiss Rectifying Enlarger, the Beseler Model 4SAF Autofocus Enlarger, Pakotone film development processors, a film contact frame and the AGFA- Gevaert Gevalux Separation & Gevarex Halftone Console.This is a set of 10 photographs of Lithographic Squadron personnel and equipment taken at the Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo in 1990. The photographs are on 35mm negative film and were scanned at 2400 dpi. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. .1) - Photo, black & white, 1990. L to R: Photo Troop’s SGT Brian Fauth, SGT Frank Lenane. .2) - Photo, black & white, 1990. L to R: Photo Troop’s SSGT Di Chalmers, unidentified. .3) - Photo, black & white, 1990. SSM WO2 Rob Bogumil rearranges the contents of a clipboard. OC Bob Coote in the background is amused. .4) to .5) - Photo, colour, 1990. Air Survey Support Section (BARCRO), Carl Zeiss Rectifying Enlarger. .6) - Photo, black & white, 1990. L to R: unidentified camera, Beseler Model 4SAF Autofocus Enlarger. .7) - Photo, colour, c1990. Air Survey Support Section (BARCRO), Pakotone film development processors. .8) - Photo, black & white, 1991, Focus large format colour film/paper processor. .9) - Photo, colour, 1990. Air Survey Support Section (BARCRO), film contact frame. .10) - Photo, colour, 1990. AGFA- Gevaert Gevalux Separation & Gevarex Halftone Console. There are no personnel identified.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, litho, litho sqn

The polaroid camera was first produced in Massachusetts, U.S.A. in 1937 by Edwin Land. He developed the concept of instant photography following his production of polarized sunglasses. This Sun 660 model was first produced in 1981. Polaroid cameras were very popular in the 1970s and 80s. The Polaroid Company was re-formed several times and sold to The Impossible Project Company in 2017. Instant cameras can still be purchased today. This camera has no known local provenance but is retained for display purposes.This is a Polaroid brand instant camera enclosed in a black case. It has a cloth strap with plastic attachments. It features sonar autofocus technology.Polaroid Sun 660 Autofocus

Camera was used by the donor from 1980 to 1990Black bakelite oval camera with black carry cord attached. Camera has a flash button, a zoom button, shutter button, exposure sensor, autofocus windows, finder window and landscape button. The front has a zoom lens, lens and a lens cap. Back has panorama switch, film window and battery chamber cover. On and off button. As per manual 1150.photography, cameras

This collection of 14 photos were taken at Lithographic Squadron, Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo probably in the 1960s and 1970s. The main tasks undertaken by technicians in Photo Troop were most likely enlargements, reductions and duplication of map reproduction material, and processing of aerial photography. The equipment operated by the technicians is the KLIMCH camera. The main tasks undertaken by the technicians were most likely enlargements and reductions of map reproduction material. The KLIMSCH Commodore camera was introduced in 1953 and was the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. It was replaced with a new model of the same size in 1979. The new model with its computer-based interface provided productivity gains with improved speed and its consistent results led to less wastage in time and materials. See items 6057.8P, 6056.11P and 6058.8P for more information and photos on Photo Troop equipment and personnel. There is more information on the KLIMSCH Commodore camera, on pages 70 and 120 of Valerie Lovejoy’s book 'Mapmakers of Fortuna – A history of the Army Survey Regiment’ ISBN: 0-646-42120-4. This collection of 14 photos were taken in Photo Troop, Lithographic Squadron, Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna, Bendigo probably in the 1960s and 1970s. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) - Photo, black & white, 1960s, KLIMSCH Commodore camera, unidentified technicians. .2) - Photo, black & white, 1960s, KLIMSCH Commodore camera, unidentified technician. .3) - Photo, black & white, 1960s, KLIMSCH Commodore camera. .4) - Photo, black & white, 1960s, KLIMSCH Commodore camera, unidentified technician. .5) - Photo, black & white, 1960s, KLIMSCH Commodore camera. .6) - Photo, black & white, 1960s, KLIMSCH Commodore camera, unidentified technicians. .7) - Photo, colour, 1970s, KLIMSCH Commodore camera, unidentified technicians. .8) - Photo, black & white, 1970s, WILD U4A Diapositive Camera, SPR Garry Hudson. .9) - Photo, black & white, 1970s, Photographic camera enlarger, SPR Garry Hudson. .10) - Photo, black & white, 1970s, Beseler Model 4SAF Autofocus Enlarger, Phil Beaty. .11) - Photo, black & white, 1979, Film developer, SGT Garren Hill. .12) - Photo, black & white, 1970s, Film contact frame. .13) - Photo, black & white, 1970s, LogEtronics Contact Printer. .14) - Photo, black & white, 1970s, Tri-stud registered map separations with composite black negative on top.No personnel are identified. .11P annotated ‘1979’. .13P and .14P annotated ‘orthophoto’royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr, litho