Argus/Argus Carefree
Argus Carefree

Argus Carefree

Argus · USA · 1967 · 135 film

The Argus Carefree, introduced in 1967, represents a typical entry-level 35mm point-and-shoot camera aimed at the mass market. Designed for simplicity and affordability, it featured a fixed-focus lens and minimal controls, catering to casual photographers seeking an easy-to-use snapshot camera. Constructed primarily from plastic with basic mechanics, it embodied the era's trend of accessible photography equipment for consumers without advanced aspirations.

Specifications

Film Format135

Pricing

Market Value
~$10

Editorial Ratings

Build Quality
2.0
Value
4.0
Collectibility
1.5
Historical Significance
1.0

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