Flash Gun
Historical artifact -- camera equipment
Identifier:
1988.72.2A & BDescription
Flash Gun, A & B(A) Polaroid Flash Gun, made of plastic with a few metal accents. Front of the flash gun on a metal accent reads, "Polaroid, BC Flash, Model 202" A black wire coming out of the front right side with a metal tip that connects to the camera. On the back of the flash gun is a table reading:
"EV Shutter Setting - Type 42 Rolls
Dist. (Feet) : 31/2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 30
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No. 5, Press 25 : 16* | 16* | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12
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Bantam 8 : 16* | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | -
*Use diffuser over shield."
(B) Diffuser. Off white colored piece of plastic with three hook-like appendages. On the front of the diffuser in black text reads, "Polaroid (R), Diffuser - Set shutter 2 numbers lower"