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The '''Kodak Duaflex''' is a [[620 film|620 roll film]] [[pseudo TLR]] made in the [[Kodak]] in the US and [[Kodak Ltd.|UK]]. The original versions were available from December 1947 - September 1950 in the US, and 1949-1955 in the UK; the '''Duaflex IV''' was finally discontinued in the US in March 1960.<ref>Coe, Brian, ''Kodak Cameras - the First Hundred Years'', Hove Foto Books, Hove, UK, 1988.</ref> | The '''Kodak Duaflex''' is a [[620 film|620 roll film]] [[pseudo TLR]] made in the [[Kodak]] in the US and [[Kodak Ltd.|UK]]. The original versions were available from December 1947 - September 1950 in the US, and 1949-1955 in the UK; the '''Duaflex IV''' was finally discontinued in the US in March 1960.<ref>Coe, Brian, ''Kodak Cameras - the First Hundred Years'', Hove Foto Books, Hove, UK, 1988.</ref> | ||
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The Kodak Duaflex is a 620 roll film pseudo TLR made in the Kodak in the US and UK. The original versions were available from December 1947 - September 1950 in the US, and 1949-1955 in the UK; the Duaflex IV was finally discontinued in the US in March 1960.[1]
The various Duaflexes had aluminum alloy bodies and were available with either a simple fixed focus 75mm f/15 Kodet lens, or with a 72mm f/8 Kodar triplet lens in a front-element focusing (to 3.5 ft.) mount. The Kodar lens had Waterhouse stops of f/8, 11, and 16. The shutter had speeds of "I" and "B", and was synched for use with a Kodalite Flasholder.
- ↑ Coe, Brian, Kodak Cameras - the First Hundred Years, Hove Foto Books, Hove, UK, 1988.