VINTAGE SAKURA SEIKI MINIATURE PETAL CAMERA WITH FILM WORK JAPAN AS SHOWN Condition is “Used”. Sent with Australia Post Standard Large Box/Satchel. Is a Japanese subminiature camera taking circular images on round film stock Circa 1948. The Petal has a round It takes round pictures, 6mm in diameter, on a round film disc, 25mm in diameter, contained in a special circular cassette. The light-tight film cassette is made of two parts: the rear part unscrews, revealing the film stock and factory-loaded paper shims, and the front part contains a spring-loaded dark slide, which opens only when the cassette is secured inside the camera. The Petal can take six exposures on one film disc. There is a tubular viewfinder at the top of the camera, showing a round image. The 12mm f/5.6 lens is recessed in a hole in the camera’s front plate, and has no aperture control. The shutter is tripped by pressing a button on the top right, as seen by the photographer. It is everset and only has bulb and instant settings, selected by a wheel at the front of the camera. Untested with film of course, as the film is practically non-existent at this point, although its primarily for collection and display. In nice condition for its age showing light/normal signs of use. All functions work properly. Both shutter speeds are responsive and fire properly. Includes genuine case and also that super cool genuine red fabric tie most for sale do not have this. All Items will arrive exactly as you see in the photos, please make sure you have done your research and observed all the pictures and request more if you need to, or ask any questions if you are unsure about anything regarding this listing. IMPORTANT: If any complication arises, please message my store as the first response to action and youll be met with a quick reply. Have a great a wee. The item “VINTAGE SAKURA SEIKI MINIATURE PETAL CAMERA COMPLETELY WORKING AS SHOWN JAPAN” is in sale since Saturday, December 5, 2020. This item is in the category “Cameras\Film Photography\Film Cameras”. The seller is “perfect_pixels” and is located in Merrylands. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Type: Subminiature
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
- Colour: Brass
- Brand: Sakura Seiki
- Focus Type: Fixed
- Model: Petal
- Series: Subminiature