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− | The '''Baby Brownie''' is a small, basic camera (art decó style), made of [[Bakelite]] with a flip-up [[Viewfinder#Frame_Finders|frame viewfinder]]. The shutter is operated by the lever under the lens. Cameras made for export have a "brief/time" button, above the lens. Both of these cameras were made in the USA. The cameras were manufactured from 1934 to 1941 in the USA and from 1948 to 1952 in the UK. | + | {{Flickr_image |
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+ | |image_text= Kodak Baby Brownie<br />(Export Version with B setting) | ||
+ | |image_by= Siim Vahur | ||
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+ | The '''Baby Brownie''' is a small, basic camera (art decó style), made of [[Bakelite]] with a flip-up [[Viewfinder#Frame_Finders|frame viewfinder]]. The shutter is operated by the lever under the lens. | ||
+ | Cameras made for export have a "brief/time" button, above the lens. Both of these cameras were made in the USA. | ||
+ | The cameras were manufactured from 1934 to 1941 in the USA and from 1948 to 1952 in the UK. | ||
− | * Inventor (Design Patent) : [[Walter Dorwin Teague]] | + | * Inventor (Design Patent): [[Walter Dorwin Teague]] |
* Manufacturer: [[Kodak]], [[Kodak Ltd.]] | * Manufacturer: [[Kodak]], [[Kodak Ltd.]] | ||
− | * | + | * Produced between: 1934 - 1952 |
− | * | + | * Lens: Meniscus |
− | * | + | * Shutter: Rotary |
− | * | + | * Film type: [[127 film|127]] |
− | * | + | * Picture size: 6 x 4 cm |
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* [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=315 Baby Brownie export], [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=721 Baby Brownie], [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=11907 Baby Brownie uk] on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.fr] by Sylvain Halgand | * [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=315 Baby Brownie export], [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=721 Baby Brownie], [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=11907 Baby Brownie uk] on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.fr] by Sylvain Halgand | ||
* [http://jeanc.bouss1.free.fr/dossier_collection/cible.php?%20id=52 Baby brownie export] at [http://jeanc.bouss1.free.fr/ Au fil des images] (in French) | * [http://jeanc.bouss1.free.fr/dossier_collection/cible.php?%20id=52 Baby brownie export] at [http://jeanc.bouss1.free.fr/ Au fil des images] (in French) | ||
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Revision as of 14:46, 30 June 2012
Kodak Baby Brownie (Export Version with B setting) image by Siim Vahur (Image rights) |
The Baby Brownie is a small, basic camera (art decó style), made of Bakelite with a flip-up frame viewfinder. The shutter is operated by the lever under the lens. Cameras made for export have a "brief/time" button, above the lens. Both of these cameras were made in the USA. The cameras were manufactured from 1934 to 1941 in the USA and from 1948 to 1952 in the UK.
- Inventor (Design Patent): Walter Dorwin Teague
- Manufacturer: Kodak, Kodak Ltd.
- Produced between: 1934 - 1952
- Lens: Meniscus
- Shutter: Rotary
- Film type: 127
- Picture size: 6 x 4 cm
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Links
- Baby Brownie export, Baby Brownie, Baby Brownie uk on www.collection-appareils.fr by Sylvain Halgand
- Baby brownie export at Au fil des images (in French)
- Baby Brownie Patent - D92830, granted to Walter Dorwin Teague in July 1934