Taron Chi Product booklet

Camera Report

TARON CHIC

Half Frame 35 With
Color-Coded Settings

HE HALF-FRAME, 35mm, which
produces a picture the size of the
regular movie format of 18X24mm,
has definitely come to stay. There are
already several makes of cameras turned
‘out by wellknown manufacturers and
the type is steadily becoming more
popular.
is popularity is due first to pocke becomes most apparent when using the
sasons— n take 40 pictures fairly expensive color film.
um film MATCHING of the color on the Taron
Chie's color-coded apertureshutter dial
in front wo the color of the band in
which the meter needle stops does the
job of setting the shutter speed and
les. aperture
The 18x 24mm is a co
way size between the regular
and the 16mm, the latter giving you
usually only a 10X12mm__ picture.
ince standard motion picture _ film
readily lends itself to huge enlarged pro-
jection on the movie theater screen, this
size film should easily yield a good 10
to 20 times enlargement for still. pic-
The second advantage is the large
variety of films available. Since 35mm
film is the most used size, accounting
for about 70 percent of all film used
by the amateur photographer, you have
an extremely wide range to select from,
such as black-and white in different
speeds, infrared, microcopy, and color
film with various speeds. Such wide
diversity in choice is not possible with
any of the other film sizes
‘The small dimensions of the frame
permit a considerable reduction in the
‘overall size of the camera, making it
«and handy. The half-frame
1 has the added advantage of a

book
‘on one roll of 20-exposure
with the half-frame 35. or
on a 36-exposure roll. The relative
release of pressure on the pocketbook

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