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+ | The '''Brownie Flash B''' is a [[box camera]] taking 2¼ × 3¼" frames on [[620 film]], made of sheet metal by [[Kodak Ltd.]] in England, 1958-60. A more luxurious version of the [[Kodak Six-20 Brownie, Models C, D, E, and F|Brownie Six-20 Model F]], it has a two-speed shutter (1/80, 1/40 +B), a close-focus (5-10ft) lens, a yellow [[filter]] and [[flash sync]]. The Flash B is very similar to the [[Kodak_Brownie_Flash_II%2C_III_and_IV|Brownie Flash IV]], adding a two-speed shutter but lacking a tripod bush. | ||
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+ | It was covered with tan imitation leather. It had a horizontally striped front panel and two built-in brilliant finders. A flash could be connected to it using the Kodak screw-and-pin mounting on the users left side. | ||
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− | [[Category: Kodak Ltd.| | + | ==Specifications== |
− | [[Category: 620 film]] | + | |
− | [[Category: B|Brownie Flash B]] | + | * Camera type: [[box camera]] |
+ | * Manufacturer: [[Kodak Ltd.]] | ||
+ | * Year of launch: 1958 | ||
+ | * Withdrawn: 1960 | ||
+ | * Film: type 620 roll film | ||
+ | * Lens: Kodet f/11 with close-up lens and cloud filter. | ||
+ | * Shutter: Single blade | ||
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+ | ==Links== | ||
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+ | * [http://www.brownie-camera.com/21.shtml Flash B] on [http://www.brownie-camera.com/ Brownie-Camera.com] | ||
+ | * [https://www.browniecam.com/portfolio-items/105-brownie-flash-b-camera/?portfolioCats=55 Flash B] on [https://www.browniecam.com/ www.BROWNIECAM.com] | ||
+ | * [http://kodak.3106.net/index.php?p=204&cam=1519 Flash B] on [http://kodak.3106.net/ Mischa Koning's Kodak Classics] | ||
+ | * [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=1384 Flash B] on collection-appareils.fr (in French) | ||
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+ | [[Category:Kodak Ltd.|Brownie Flash B]] | ||
+ | [[Category:620 film]] | ||
+ | [[Category:B|Brownie Flash B Kodak Ltd.]] | ||
+ | [[Category:K]] | ||
+ | [[Category:UK]] | ||
+ | [[Category:6x9 box]] | ||
+ | [[Category:1958]] |
Latest revision as of 06:03, 16 June 2022
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The Brownie Flash B is a box camera taking 2¼ × 3¼" frames on 620 film, made of sheet metal by Kodak Ltd. in England, 1958-60. A more luxurious version of the Brownie Six-20 Model F, it has a two-speed shutter (1/80, 1/40 +B), a close-focus (5-10ft) lens, a yellow filter and flash sync. The Flash B is very similar to the Brownie Flash IV, adding a two-speed shutter but lacking a tripod bush.
It was covered with tan imitation leather. It had a horizontally striped front panel and two built-in brilliant finders. A flash could be connected to it using the Kodak screw-and-pin mounting on the users left side.
Controls & Exposure Chart image by AWCam (Image rights) |
Specifications
- Camera type: box camera
- Manufacturer: Kodak Ltd.
- Year of launch: 1958
- Withdrawn: 1960
- Film: type 620 roll film
- Lens: Kodet f/11 with close-up lens and cloud filter.
- Shutter: Single blade
Links
- Flash B on Brownie-Camera.com
- Flash B on www.BROWNIECAM.com
- Flash B on Mischa Koning's Kodak Classics
- Flash B on collection-appareils.fr (in French)