Film Camera User Guide Spectra 2
Guide to better pictures 21
Camera, film
specifications 
Aperture/shutter system speci-
fications
Apertures: from f/10 to f/45.
Shutter speeds: from 1/245 to 
2.8 seconds.
Camera body size
Length: 6.82 inches (17.3cm)
Width: 5.46 inches (13.87cm)
Height: 3.07 inches (7.78cm)
Camera weight
1 lb. 12 1/2 oz. (.8kg approx.), 
without a film pack.
Film advance
Automatic film advance; motor-
ized picture ejection.
Film size
Outer border: 4 x 4.06 inches
(10.1 x 10.3cm)
Image area: 3.60 x 2.90 inches 
(9.1 x 7.2cm)
Film speed
IS0 600/29° (approx.)
Film type
Polaroid Spectra color film only. 
Starts developing in seconds. 
Ten pictures per pack.
Lens
Patented Quintic, three ele-
ment, 125mm lens system.
Ten-zone focusing from 2 feet
(0.6m ) to infinity.
Photocell
Dual-filter, silicon photodiodes. 
Green filtered cell measures vis-
ible light; black filtered cell mea-
sures infrared light for better 
indoor flash exposures.
Power source
A fresh, 6-volt battery in each 
film pack powers all camera 
functions.
Programmed flash
Built-in fill flash designed to be 
used indoors and outdoors. 
Recharge time: from .1 to 2.8 
seconds. Flash duration: from 1/
3000 to 1/20,000 of a second. 
Indoor flash range: from 2 to 15 
feet (0.6m to 4.6m).
Sonar autofocus system
Computerized autofocus sys-
tem uses sound waves to mea-
sure accurately the distance to 
your subject and set the lens. 
Sonar ranging time: from 10 to 
50 thousandths of a second.
Viewfinder
100% viewing (no parallax) at 6 
feet (1.8mI - a popular picture-
taking distance. Six lenses, two 
prisms, and four mirrors pro-
vide sharp, clear viewing. View-
finder magnifications: .5x 
(subjects appear half lifesize).










