Model 20 Swinger
Model 20 Swinger

Polaroid
Model 20 Swinger
1965 – 1970
Roll FilmRoll Film
The best-selling camera of its era, the Swinger retailed for just $19.95 and used inexpensive Type 20 black-and-white roll film. Its simple yes/no exposure indicator and playful marketing made it a cultural phenomenon, particularly among younger buyers.
Notable Features
- Best-selling camera of its era with over 7 million units sold
- Retailed for just $19.95
- Simple yes/no exposure indicator in viewfinder
- Cultural phenomenon marketed to younger consumers
Specifications
- Film Type
- Type 20 roll film (black and white)
- Lens
- 100mm f/17 single-element plastic
- Shutter
- Single speed, approx. 1/200 sec
- Flash
- AG-1 flashbulb attachment
- Viewfinder
- Optical with yes/no exposure indicator
- Focus
- Fixed focus
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 4.5 x 5 in
- Weight
- 1.25 lbs


