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The '''Kodak No. 2A Folding Autographic Brownie''' was a folding camera for the type 116 [[Autographic]] film. It was made by Kodak in Toronto (Canada).
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the '''Kodak No. 2A Folding Autographic Brownie''' was a folding camera for type 116 [[Autographic]] film<ref>A similar, smaller camera, the No.2 Folding Autographic Brownie, took 120 film</ref>. It was made by [[Kodak | Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd]] in Toronto, Canada and in Rochester, NY, USA by Eastman Kodak Company.
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=== Specification ===
 
*Type: Folding camera
 
*Type: Folding camera
 
*Manufacturer: Canadian [[Kodak]] Company, Limited
 
*Manufacturer: Canadian [[Kodak]] Company, Limited
*Years of production: 1915-26
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*Years of production: 1915-26<ref>Square ends, 1915-17; round ends 1917-26. Reference: [https://web.archive.org/web/20120415011516/http://www.kodak.com/global/en/consumer/products/techInfo/aa13/aa13.shtml History of Kodak Cameras on Kodak.com] (archived)</ref>
 
*Film: Roll film (size 116)
 
*Film: Roll film (size 116)
 
*Frame Size: 2 1/4 &times; 4 1/4 inches
 
*Frame Size: 2 1/4 &times; 4 1/4 inches
*Shutter: Kodex shutter with speeds B, T, 1/25, 1/50
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*Shutter: Kodex no.1 shutter with speeds B, T, 1/25, 1/50, or Kodak Ball Bearing shutter with an additional 1/100s speed for "moving object", as the shutter says.
*Aperture: "1", "2", "3," "4"
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*Lens: Kodar 122mm f/7.9
*Focusing: By distance zone
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*Aperture: "1", "2", "3," "4" (early models); f7.9-f22 (later)
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*Focusing: By distance zone, 8, 25 & 100ft detents on bellows extension
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== Notes ==
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==Links==
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*[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/kodak/kodak_folding_autographic_brownie_2a/kodak_folding_autographic_brownie_2a.htm Kodak No. 2A Folding Autographic Brownie user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org]
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* [http://www.kamerasamling.nl/kamera.php?ID=29&t=e Kodak No.2A Folding Autographic Brownie] in [http://www.kamerasamling.nl/?t=e&ID=&merk= Andrys Stienstra's camera collection]
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* [http://www.cameraboussat.fr/dossier_collection/cible.php?%20id=3 Kodak autographic brownie n°2] at [http://www.cameraboussat.fr/index.php Au fil des images]  by J.C.Boussat (in French)
  
[[Category:Kodak]]
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[[Category:Kodak|No. 2A Folding Autographic Brownie]]
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[[Category:N|No. 2A Folding Autographic Brownie Kodak]]
 
[[Category:116 film]]
 
[[Category:116 film]]
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[[Category:B|Brownie]]
 
[[Category:Canada]]
 
[[Category:Canada]]
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[[Category:1915]]

Latest revision as of 06:17, 24 May 2022

the Kodak No. 2A Folding Autographic Brownie was a folding camera for type 116 Autographic film[1]. It was made by Canadian Kodak Co. Ltd in Toronto, Canada and in Rochester, NY, USA by Eastman Kodak Company.

Specification

  • Type: Folding camera
  • Manufacturer: Canadian Kodak Company, Limited
  • Years of production: 1915-26[2]
  • Film: Roll film (size 116)
  • Frame Size: 2 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches
  • Shutter: Kodex no.1 shutter with speeds B, T, 1/25, 1/50, or Kodak Ball Bearing shutter with an additional 1/100s speed for "moving object", as the shutter says.
  • Lens: Kodar 122mm f/7.9
  • Aperture: "1", "2", "3," "4" (early models); f7.9-f22 (later)
  • Focusing: By distance zone, 8, 25 & 100ft detents on bellows extension

Notes

  1. A similar, smaller camera, the No.2 Folding Autographic Brownie, took 120 film
  2. Square ends, 1915-17; round ends 1917-26. Reference: History of Kodak Cameras on Kodak.com (archived)

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