The Kodak Instamatic 33 is a camera from the 70s. It was built by Kodak in Germany, Brazil and England. It was available from 1968 to 1973.
The Kodak Instamatic 33 is designed for 126 film. No more material is produced for this film format.
The construction of the Instamatic 33, is typical for this camera series, simple kept. The plastic camera has a 43 mm f/11 fixed focus lens. In addition, there are two exposure times, 1/40 s and 1/80 s. A flash can be attached to the hot shoe for Kodak flash bulbs, such as the Kodalux 25.
Kodak Instamatic 32
The Instamatic 32 is identical to the Instamatic 33 except for a slightly different look.
Kodak Instamatic 36
The 36 is also identical to the 33 in terms of features, but the front panel also looks slightly different.
Technical datasheet
| Attribute | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type of Camera | Viewfinder camera |
| Film format | 126 |
| Film transport | ? |
| Focal length | 43 mm |
| Biggest aperture | f/11 |
| Focus | Fixed |
| Exposure times | 1/80 second, 1/40 second |
| Date imprinting | No |
| Built-in flash | No |
| Flash Connection | Connection e.g. for the Kodalux 25 |
| Self-timer | No |
| Power supply | Not necessary |
| Country of production | Germany, Brazil, United Kingdom |
| End of production | 1973 |
| Production duration | 5 years |
| Estimated value / Used price | 23,22 Euro 37,9234,0522,67180,3019,873814,00270,5924,92 Estimate based on used prices of 23 offers (possibly with different scope of delivery and/or condition). As of 6.5.2024 |
| Average used price in the year 2023 | 19,57 Euro (20.57 US-Dollar) |