The Kodak Instamatic 255X is a viewfinder camera. It was built by Kodak from 1971 to 1977.
The 70s camera comes with a Reomar 41 mm f/11 lens. It also comes with two exposure times, 1/80 sec and 1/40 sec. For flash, there is a socket for Magicubes.
The Kodak 126 films needed for the Kodak Instamatic 255X are no longer produced. There is no other manufacturer anymore. Therefore, the camera can only be used for decoration and not for taking pictures.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Viewfinder camera |
| Film format | 126 |
| Film transport | Manual |
| Focal length | 43 mm |
| Biggest aperture | f/11 |
| Focus | Manual |
| Exposure times | 1/90 second, 1/40 second |
| Date imprinting | No |
| Built-in flash | No |
| Flash Connection | Magicube connector |
| End of production | 1977 |
| Production duration | 6 years |
| Estimated value / Used price | 14,16 Euro 23,1220,7713,82109,9512,122325,85165,0115,20 Estimate based on used prices of 17 offers (possibly with different scope of delivery and/or condition). As of 6.5.2024 |
| Average used price in the year 2023 | 13,04 Euro (14.07 US-Dollar) |