F is for Falcon - The ABC's of Antique Film Cameras
November 8, 2021
"F" is for Falcon
Falcon was a name given to many inexpensive, often plastic cameras, mostly manufactured by Utility Manufacturing Company.
The company was founded around 1934 and was sold to the Spartus Corporation of Chicago sometime in the 1940s.
The Falcon Miniature - c1938
TwoFalcon Minicam Juniors with different body styles - c1938
TheFalcon Model 4- 1939-1942
Falcon Junior- late 1930s
The back of theFalcon Model Fshowing the movable cover for the red windows - c1938
The Falcon Special, and upgrade from the Falcon Model F - c1939. On top is an extinction meter (a simple light meter) next to the viewfinder. The back of the Falcon Special is similar to that of the Falcon Model F.
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