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|image=[[File:Game Boy Camera box art red.jpg|250px]] | |image=[[File:Game Boy Camera box art red.jpg|250px]] | ||
| | |release={{release|Japan|February 21, 1998|USA|June 1, 1998|Europe|June 4, 1998}} | ||
|discontinued=2002 | |discontinued=2002 | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{ | {{quote|Smile! You're on Game Boy Camera!|Game Boy Camera slogan}} | ||
The '''Game Boy Camera''', known as '''Pocket Camera''' (ポケットカメラ, ''Poketto Kamera'') in Japan, is an accessory for the [[Game Boy]] (and compatible with the [[Game Boy Color]] and [[Game Boy Advance]]) released in early 1998 which allows the user to take up to 30 grainy monochrome pictures (although that amount can be increased through third-party devices) and view them and edit them on the Game Boy screen and print them out using the Game Boy Printer. [[Game Freak]] was involved with its development. | The '''{{wp|Game Boy Camera}}''', known as '''Pocket Camera''' (ポケットカメラ, ''Poketto Kamera'') in Japan, is an accessory for the [[Game Boy]] (and compatible with the [[Game Boy Color]] and [[Game Boy Advance]]) released in early 1998 which allows the user to take up to 30 grainy monochrome pictures (although that amount can be increased through third-party devices) and view them and edit them on the Game Boy screen and print them out using the Game Boy Printer. [[Game Freak]] was involved with its development. | ||
The accessory was discontinued in 2002. Both the camera and the printer contain many references to the [[Mario (franchise)|''Mario'' franchise]]. | The accessory was discontinued in 2002. Both the camera and the printer contain many references to the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]]. | ||
The Japanese version can connect to ''[[Mario Artist: Paint Studio]]'' via [[Transfer Pak]]. | The Japanese version can connect to ''[[Mario Artist: Paint Studio]]'' via [[Transfer Pak]]. | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Mario GB Camera Frame.png| Normal Frame #4 | Mario GB Camera Frame.png| Normal Frame #4 | ||
Mario GB Camera Wild Frame.png|Wild Frame #1 - ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' | Mario GB Camera Wild Frame.png|Wild Frame #1 - ''[[Super Mario (franchise)|Super Mario]]'' | ||
GBCameraWildFrame2.png|Wild Frame #2 (International) - ''[[Super Mario World]]'' | GBCameraWildFrame2.png|Wild Frame #2 (International) - ''[[Super Mario World]]'' | ||
Yoshi's Story GB Camera Wild Frame.png|Wild Frame #4 - ''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' | Yoshi's Story GB Camera Wild Frame.png|Wild Frame #4 - ''[[Yoshi's Story]]'' | ||
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GBCamera-TitleScreen-INT.gif|Title screen | GBCamera-TitleScreen-INT.gif|Title screen | ||
PocketCamera-TitleScreen-JP.gif|Japanese title screen (Pocket Camera) | PocketCamera-TitleScreen-JP.gif|Japanese title screen (Pocket Camera) | ||
GBCamera-SpecialMenu-INT.png| Special menu screen | GBCamera-SpecialMenu-INT.png|Special menu screen | ||
Game Boy Camera Doodle Luigi.png|The screen is accessed by going to Shoot > Magic > Game Face > Doodle | Game Boy Camera Doodle Luigi.png|The screen is accessed by going to Shoot > Magic > Game Face > Doodle. | ||
GBCamera-Printing-INT.png| International printing screen | GBCamera-Printing-INT.png| International printing screen | ||
GBCamera-StandBy-INT.png| This screen appears when transferring images between two Game Boy Cameras in the international release | GBCamera-StandBy-INT.png|This screen appears when transferring images between two Game Boy Cameras in the international release. | ||
GB Camera Miyamoto Dancing.gif| [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] dancing Easter egg from the credits | GB Camera Miyamoto Dancing.gif| [[Shigeru Miyamoto]] dancing Easter egg from the credits | ||
MAPS Transfer Pak 5.png|Using the Game Boy Camera's camera without [[Bulbapedia:Game Boy Tower|loading the cartridge]] on ''Mario Artist: Paint Studio''. | MAPS Transfer Pak 5.png|Using the Game Boy Camera's camera without [[Bulbapedia:Game Boy Tower|loading the cartridge]] on ''Mario Artist: Paint Studio''. The camera is broken and should not display like this. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In the 1999 edition of the ''[[Guinness World Records|Guinness Book of World Records]]'', the Game Boy Camera was listed as the world's smallest digital camera.<ref>Young, M. May 1999. ''The Guinness Book of Records 1999'', page 172.</ref> | *In the 1999 edition of the ''[[Guinness World Records|Guinness Book of World Records]]'', the Game Boy Camera was listed as the world's smallest digital camera.<ref>Young, M. May 1999. ''The Guinness Book of Records 1999'', page 172.</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{NIWA|Bulbapedia=1}} | |||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:Items]] | [[Category:Items]] | ||
[[Category:Accessories]] | [[Category:Accessories]] | ||
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