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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 Six-20 Brownie, Models C, D, E, and F|Brownie Model F]]. | ||
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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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+ | ===specifications=== | ||
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− | [[Category: Kodak Ltd.| | + | * Camera type: [[box camera]] |
+ | * Manufacturer: [[Kodak Ltd.]] | ||
+ | * Year of launch: 1958 | ||
+ | * Withdrawn: 1960 | ||
+ | *Film: type 620 roll film | ||
+ | *Lens: Kodet f/14 with close-up lens and cloud filter. | ||
+ | *Shutter: Single blade | ||
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+ | ===Links=== | ||
+ | * [http://www.brownie-camera.com/21.shtml Flash B] on [http://www.brownie-camera.com/ Brownie-Camera.com] | ||
+ | * [http://kodak.3106.net/index.php?p=204&cam=1519 Flash B] on [http://kodak.3106.net/ Mischa Koning's Kodak Classics] | ||
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+ | [[Category:UK]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Kodak Ltd.| Brownie Flash B]] | ||
[[Category: 620 film]] | [[Category: 620 film]] | ||
[[Category: B|Brownie Flash B]] | [[Category: B|Brownie Flash B]] | ||
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Revision as of 00:28, 13 December 2009
Flash B by Arty Smokes |
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 Model F.
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.
specifications
Controls & Exposure Chart by AWcam |
- Camera type: box camera
- Manufacturer: Kodak Ltd.
- Year of launch: 1958
- Withdrawn: 1960
- Film: type 620 roll film
- Lens: Kodet f/14 with close-up lens and cloud filter.
- Shutter: Single blade