In later models the body covering material was brown pigskin, soon changed to black leather cloth because the pig skin stained easily.

Also for this reason, whenever a camera was returned to the Wolverhampton works for service, the brown covering would be replaced without charge, if the owner so desired.

The optical viewfinder, with individual eyesight adjustment, is mounted in an accessory shoe slightly offset to the left-hand side on the top plate.

A standard coaxial flash synchronising socket is situated at the front of the camera, below the shutter release button.

No sprocket wheel is employed; instead, the film is pulled by, and wound onto the drum that always rotates the same angular amount for next picture frame.

[6][7][8] The Periflex was sold with a Corfield England Lumar f=50mm 1:3.5 standard lens in a bright aluminium barrel.

After about one and a half year of manufacture, the top and base plate finish were changed to bright anodised aluminium.