Camera selfies: Turning the lens on themselves

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Colorful camera 'selfies' – The Polaroid Land Camera 1000 seen here, was produced in the late 1970's. Photographer Jürgen Novotny created a series of camera 'selfies' set against backdrops which he felt bring out their best qualities.
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Colorful camera 'selfies' – The Pentaka 8 was primarily used in the 1960's.
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Colorful camera 'selfies' – This Zenit-E model was produced between 1967 and 1969.
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Colorful camera 'selfies' – This gold Penti by Welta was manufactured in the late 1950's well into the 1970's.
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Colorful camera 'selfies' – Photographer Jürgen Novotny set this Bilora Bella against a blue background to enhance its features.
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Colorful camera 'selfies' – The Agfa Clack was a popular camera to own in the 1950's and 1960's.
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Colorful camera 'selfies' – The Perfekta was a box camera produced in the mid 1950's.
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Colorful camera 'selfies' – In the 1970's Polaroid released another model of instant-film camera called the SX-70.
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Colorful camera 'selfies' – This Agfa Billy model was produced in the 1930's.
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