While not the very first digital cameras marketed to everyday consumers that honor goes the dycam model 1 camera, the apple quicktake was in stores from 1994 to 1997. Apples largely forgotten quicktake 150 digital camera, leo titus lebron v, collection spotlight, 2009. Unfortunately, recent versions of the macos have broken the old quicktake 100 150 software, and apple apparently has better things to do than provide software updates. Once in the computer, the images rotated, sized, cropped and saved in a variety of formats and colour bit depths. I want to use it on my macintosh performa 575 or imac g3 running mac os 7. It was followed by the quicktake 150, which could connect to windows and the quicktake 200, built by fujifilm. Aesthetically the 100 and 150 look the same, however, the 150 was released later, in may 1995, a year after the 100 debut. Each had a modest resolutionjust 640 x 480 pixels maximum, but they featured the simple usability that apple is. Apple was founded on april 1, 1976, in steve jobss suburban garage. Most people say im insane for this but for me it just works better and the 150 is ready to shoot alot faster than the olympus. Dec 29, 2016 apple and kodak parted ways after the quicktake 150, with 1997s followup, the quicktake 200, being built by fujifilm. I then had to get quicktake software from macintosh garden but when i run image access and try to do something it tells me i dont have enough memory i have 1 gig. Even if you are not an apple collector, but a vintage camera collector, this is one novelty that you should check out. The quicktake 100 and 150 were built by chinon, whereas the quicktake 200 was built by fujiso the hardware and software requirements for the earlier models are quite different, and i dont pretend to know much about.
Not enough memory m to make more memory available while running the apple quicktake 200 software, try quitting open programs that youre not using. Launched in 1994, the product line had a relatively short lifespan, with only three modelsthe 100 model, 150 model, and the redesigned 200 model. Jul 16, 2015 quicktake was apples first doomed foray into digital photography. Unfortunately, i did not get the original serial data transfer cable with it, so i had to make my own.
Take apple, one of the first companies to have tremendous success pairing hardware with its own software. I have one boxed quicktake 100 and three quicktake 150s. In short, you can take pictures, but you cant do anything with them. It worked only with the apple macintosh and could take between eight and 32 photos, depending on resolution pretty good at the time. Quicktake was apple s first doomed foray into digital photography. The quicktake was one of the first ever digital cameras, developed by fujifilm and designed and marketed by apple inc. General the apple quicktake is one of the earliest consumer digital cameras. M3791 quicktake 150 digital camera for windows closeup lens quicktake 1.
Apple quicktake 150 specs sheet the evening before i left i had loaded the apple image processing software into my laptop. The apple quicktake 100 is a simple but well designed sexy product which is easy and fun to use. The last quicktake model was the 200, released in 1996. Three models of the product were built including the 100 and 150, both built by kodak. Apple searched for a company to design and manufacture their quicktake digital camera line. See more ideas about digital camera, apple and apple products. Apple quicktake 150 camera pictures in quickdraw picture format cannot be opened by any software i have at some point in the dark reaches of the past, i recall being able to save as but at the time, i was ignorant of what was to come and was concerned with using as little disk space as possible. To get these photos off of the camera, ill need a mac that has the proper port and. They say do not use alkaline batteries, but thats what i use. Page 64 reinstall the software using the installer provided on the apple quicktake 200 software cdrom disc. Software for the apple quicktake camera 100, 150, 200, quicktake image 2. The apple quicktake 100 was followed up by the quicktake 150 in 1995, which added windows connectivity.
This is an overview and demonstration of an apple quicktake 200 camera i got for free. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. To get the latest windows 10 driver, you may need to go to apple website to find the driver for to your specific windows version and device model. Youll need to convert the images using something like graphic converter in os9 in order to view the images on any other system. Page 1 apple quicktake 150 users guide for windows page 2 apple may constitute trademark infringement and unfair competition in violation of federal and state laws. Includes the quicktake camera, software and manuals for macintosh. The quicktake 150 was very similar to the 100, but added the more standard jpeg, bmp, tiff and pcx file formats. The camera comes with simple to use software which enables the stored images to be downloaded to the computer. It is a software utility that will find the right driver for you automatically. Peek into the viewfinder of a quicktake 150 macworld.
Oct 08, 2011 new apple products, free final cut pro x, iphone 12 delays, apple retail stores reopening and more. Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is accurate. They were designed to connect to an apple macintosh computer via a v. More details and a bit of history at the quicktake wikipedia article. The quicktake 200 was a more conventionallyshaped camera, to current eyes, having a compactcamera outline, a 1. Jul 28, 2009 the apple quicktake 100 was followed up by the quicktake 150 in 1995, which added windows connectivity. The fujifilmbuilt quicktake 200 could only be directly connected to macintosh computers, while the 100 and 150 could connect to windows computers as well. A serial to usb adapter wouldnt work, and the quicktake software available here doesnt run under mac os x. Knowing he was a guy who liked electronics and taking things apart, one of eriks friends sent him a vintage apple quicktake 100 150 digital camera as a bit of a joke.
Apple quicktake 150 digital camera series sign in to comment. Apples core products are its lineup of phones, tablets and laptops. At which point, apple had developed a firmware upgrade for the quicktake that allowed the 150 to hold double the number of pictures of the 100, which was limited to only 8 24bit 640. Peek into the viewfinder of a quicktake 150 apple s first ok, second digital camera is a. Each had a modest resolutionjust 640 x 480 pixels maximum, but they featured the simple usability that apple is known for. The bundled apple quicktake software was used to retrieve photographs from the cameras internal memory, providing basic editing tools rotating, resizing, and cropping and allowing the user to select a file format and color bit depth for export. Adobe and apple are working to integrate the apple quicktake 150. Apple quicktake digital camera 19941997 click americana. May 24, 20 with the quicktake 150 apple added support for windows 3. I think i still have one packed away in a box in the closet. There were three models the 100, 150 and 200 and offered a 640. The quicktake 100 and 150 store images internally, not on cards, so they must be used with an apple serial cable and the quicktake driver software. Apple quicktake 150 camera pictures in quickdraw format.
I used to use one of these adapters to do this sort of thing. The kodak dc40 and apple quicktake 150 are one and the same. In fact, fujifilm sold a nearly identical camera itself the ds7. Reply i have this question too 6 i have this question too me too 6 me too. Apple quicktake 150 digital camera free downloads and. The quicktake 100 was released in 1994 as an easytouse digital camera that. It was launched in 1994 by apple computer and was marketed for three years before being discontinued in 1997. And i know of only one source for 5vcompatible smartmedia card readers see whats new, belowmost readers are 3. Apple s largely forgotten quicktake 150 digital camera, leo titus lebron v, collection spotlight, 2009. Apple quicktake 150 digital camera series specs cnet.
The quicktake 200 had a more traditional design and had a 48mm equivalent f2. See these two pictures here and here for annotations on the quicktake 150. Mar 09, 2018 the fujifilmbuilt quicktake 200 could only be directly connected to macintosh computers, while the 100 and 150 could connect to windows computers as well. The apple quicktake codenamed venus, mars, neptune is one of the first consumer digital camera lines. Is it possible to transfer photos from an apple quicktake. We have emailed you a verification link to to complete your registration. The photos taken are stored on the camera in quicktake file format, but can be converted using the bundled software into more regular and supported file types such as jpeg, bmp and. Keyspan usa28x external usb to serial adapter the question is whether you wi. Whether youre a first time user or in need of an upgrade or looking to make a change, here is an overview of some of the best photography software currently available. Apple may provide or recommend responses as a possible solution based on the information provided. With the quicktake 150 apple added support for windows 3.
For users with an apple macintosh running system 7 up to mac os 9 with a serial port, the quicktake 200 can be plugged directly into the computer using the apple quicktake camera software. Ive read in several places that its a nogo even in os9 and safest way is to do it on mac. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone. I was sure id run into some kind of problem, you know, apple software running on a windows box. Contents include quicktake 150 camera, apple photoflash and quicktake software on floppy disks, closeup lens attachment, connecting cable, three aa batteries original, neck strap, quicktake. Apple quicktake 150 digital camera free software downloads. Nov 22, 2006 apple released a connection kit for microsoft windows with the quicktake 150 in 1995. Please check your inbox, and if you cant find it, check your spam folder to make sure it didnt end up. Apple is not responsible for printing or clerical errors.
This was apple s second digital camera which they released in 1995 after the quicktake 100. Its apple ii became the first personal computer to achieve mainstream success. The manuals are still available on the apple website. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. The other thing to remember is that the image files are a proprietary format requiring the quicktake image extension to view or even convert them. There was no autofocus or zoom, but it did have a builtin flash and digital display. Posted on july 19th, 2012 by rebecca kelley apple has had a long string of successes in its 36 years of existence, from their powerhouse mac products to the latest shiny white gadget with an i in front of it. Vintage apple quicktake 150 digital camera new in box.
Mar 26, 20 knowing he was a guy who liked electronics and taking things apart, one of eriks friends sent him a vintage apple quicktake 100 150 digital camera as a bit of a joke. Apple computer produced some of the first consumer digital cameras. Apples largely forgotten quicktake 150 digital camera. A celebration of classic apple hardware and software. Aug 18, 2015 apple quicktake 150 digital camera retro unboxing. Oct 25, 2010 built by kodak, the quicktake 100 was the first consumer digital camera and was released in 1994. The quicktake did not sell very well, because other companies such as kodak, fujifilm, canon and nikon entered the digital market with brands consumers associated with photography.
In 1992, apple computer started marketing plans for a digital camera called quicktake, codenamed venus. Cables for the quicktake 100 and 150 finally, many quicktake 150 owners have asked how they can connect their cameras to a pc. Apple drivers download for windows 10, 8, 7, xp, vista. The quicktake cameras had a resolution of 640x480 pixels i. The 200 model is only officially compatible with the apple macintosh for direct connections, while the 100 and 150 model are compatible with both the apple macintosh and microsoft windows.
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