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box camera

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box camera
n.
A simple camera shaped like a box and usually having a fixed focus and a single shutter speed.
box camera
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Photography) a simple box-shaped camera having an elementary lens, shutter, and viewfinder
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Noun1.box camerabox camera - a simple camera shaped like a rectangular box
box Kodak
camera, photographic camera - equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)


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As a youth, he first photographed Yosemite Valley with a Kodak Brownie box camera, and Yosemite became the lifelong subject for which he is best-known.
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Released in 1888, Kodak's first box camera sold for $25 and came with 100 pieces of light-sensitive paper.
The First The Next by WEINSTOCK, MAIA / Science World
Measuring shadows in the back yard is followed by projecting light in a darkened room, creating images in shadow boxes, and constructing an elementary box camera.
Shadow Play: Making Pictures with Light and Lenses by Bush, Margaret A. / The Horn Book Magazine
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