Camera · The Beige Era · 1995
Apple QuickTake 150
QuickTake 150 refined Apple’s early consumer digital camera with better software support and the same charmingly limited storage.
Improved QuickTake with Windows compatibility.
Apple QuickTake 200 (1997)
Apple QuickTake 150: key facts
When was the Apple QuickTake 150 released?
The Apple QuickTake 150 arrived in 1995. Apple discontinued it in 1997.
How much did the Apple QuickTake 150 cost?
The Apple QuickTake 150 launched at $700 in 1995, about $1,458 in today’s money (approximate, US CPI).
What specs stand out?
Key specs: 1 MB storage, Serial.
Why does the Apple QuickTake 150 matter?
Improved QuickTake with Windows compatibility.
Full specifications
| CPU | — |
|---|---|
| Cores | — |
| Memory (RAM) | — |
| Storage | 1 MB |
| Display | — |
| GPU | — |
| Ports | Serial |
| Weight | Varies by model |
| Dimensions | Binocular-style digital camera |
| Operating system | Driver/firmware support |
| Released | 1995 |
| Discontinued | 1997 |
| Launch price | $700 |
How the Apple QuickTake 150 compares to today
This entire device held less data than a single modern phone photo (~4 MB).
Launched at $700 in 1995, about $1,458 in today’s money (approx., US CPI).
Method note: clock comparisons use frequency only; price conversions use US CPI.
Sources
Specs checked against Apple technical specifications archive, EveryMac, Mactracker, Wikimedia Commons image credits.
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Last updated: 2026-08-11