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Section I - General Description
The Miniportrait Camera is a hand-held or tripod-mounted photo camera designed to
meet a variety of photo identification needs. The 455 permits:
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Three portrait print combinations: four identical portraits, two pair of identical
portraits, or four different portraits on each sheet of Polaroid 4 x 5" (9 X 12 cm) instant
pack film.
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Color or Black and White Prints using any of four Polaroid film types (See
Specifications). Polacolor prints made by the Model 455 meet the requirements for
U.S. Passports.
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Subject lighting by direct or reflected flash, using built-in electronic flash;
supplementary, synchronized electronic flash; or tungsten illumination with
high-speed black-and-white films.
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Sharp focus and correct image size with built-in sonar rangefinder.
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Film processing timing with an adjustable countdown timer on the side of the Camera.
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Remote shutter release with 39" (1M) accessory cable.
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Choice of nine apertures and two shutter speeds for optimum exposure quality.
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Operation on four internal AA batteries, or external AC for high-volume
applications.
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Accessories available include supplementary lenses to allow more than one person
in each portrait; remote shutter release cable; extra film holders for easy
interchangeability between different films; an adapter for AC operation; and a cord for
syncing an auxiliary camera. See Specifications in the following paragraph for more
detail.
Summary of Contents for Miniportrait 455
Page 7: ...7 Figure 1 1 Model 455 miniportrait camera...
Page 10: ...10 Figure 1 2 Model 455 camera dimensions...
Page 25: ...25 Figure 2 11 Electronic flash PC board schematic...
Page 26: ...26 Figure 2 12 Sonar PC board schematic...
Page 27: ...27 Camera Wiring Diagram Figure 2 13 Camera Wiring Diagram...
Page 34: ...34 Figure 3 2 Hand grip disassembly...
Page 42: ...42 Figure 3 11 Electronic flash unit disassembly...
Page 59: ...59 Figure 3 30 Front panel replacement Figure 3 31 Wiring placement...
