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Kodak Pony Series

Kodak Pony 828

  • Manufacturer Kodak
  • Type Viewfinder camera
  • Type of Film 828-Format
  • Focal Length 51 mm
  • Max Aperture f/4.5
  • Focus Manual

The Kodak Pony 828 is a viewfinder camera. It was produced by Kodak from 1949 to 1959. It is the predecessor of the Kodak Pony 135. The camera is made of Bakelite and was designed by Arthur H Crapsey.

There is a fixed lens in the camera. The lens has a maximum aperture of f4.5 and the focal length is 51 mm. It therefore bears the name "Kodak Anaston". The model does not have an autofocus function. The focus is adjusted by hand. There is no rangefinder.

The Kodak Pony 828 does not have a built-in light meter. The exposure time and aperture can be freely selected.

Films for the Kodak Pony 828

The Kodak Pony 828 is designed for the 828 format. Films for this Kodak format are unfortunately no longer produced.

The viewfinder camera can be mounted on a tripod. The camera does not need electricity to take pictures. The model is only available on the used market. The value of a used Kodak Pony 828 is mainly measured by its condition and functionality. The original price was 30 USD at that time.

Technical Specifications

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Property Specification
Film format 828-Format
Lens type Fixed lens
Lens name Kodak Anaston
Focal Length 51 mm
Maximum Aperture f/4.5
Shutter Speeds 1/200 – 1/8 second
Bulb Mode Yes
Date Imprinting No
Tripod Mount Yes
Self-timer No
Release Date 1949
Age Up to 77 years
Production start 1949
Production End 1959
Production duration 10 years
Manufacturer Kodak

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