Ricoh Teleca 240

The Ricoh Teleca 240 is a 35mm compact camera launched by Ricoh in 1971, designed for the amateur market seeking a straightforward point-and-shoot experience. As a typical consumer camera of its era, it likely features a fixed focal-length lens, simple shutter speeds, and an integrated viewfinder, prioritizing ease of use over advanced features. Constructed from plastic and lightweight metals, it represents Ricoh's effort to provide affordable, accessible photography equipment for everyday users during a period when 35mm film was becoming dominant.