Changes: Falcon (Viewfinder)

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Falcon Model G image by Graustark (Image rights)

The Falcon camera was made in New York by the Utility Manufacturing Company from c.1938. The body was "Neilite" (similar to Bakelite) - construction and styling follows the lines of the 35mm Argus A and the 127 Detrola Model E and Model H.

Takes sixteen 3x4 images on 127 film.

The Model F has an f/3.5 lens, a Deltax shutter. The Model FE adds an extinction meter.

The Model G has an f4.5 lens, an an Aplhax shutter. The Model GE adds an extinction meter.

Links

Falcon Model F on Scott's Photographica Collection

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 Takes sixteen 3x4 images on [[127 film]].
-The '''Model F''' has an f4.5 lens, a Deltax shutter.
+The '''Model F''' has an f/3.5 lens, a Deltax shutter.
 The '''Model FE''' adds an [[light meter|extinction meter]].
-The '''Model G''' has an f3.5 lens, an an Aplhax shutter.
+The '''Model G''' has an f4.5 lens, an an Aplhax shutter.
 The '''Model GE''' adds an extinction meter.
 === Links ===
 * [http://www.vintagephoto.tv/falconf.shtml Falcon Model F] on [http://www.vintagephoto.tv/index.shtml Scott's Photographica Collection]
 [[Category: F]]
 [[Category: Bakelite]]