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− | + | The '''Kodak No. 2 Folding Autographic Brownie''' was a folding camera for the type 120 [[Autographic]] film. More than half a million models were made between 1915 and 1926, with a various design tweaks made along the way. The sharp edged boxes were changed to curved in 1917, and the foot shape changed from an S-shape to a C-curve in 1919. | |
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+ | ==Specifications== | ||
*Type: Folding camera | *Type: Folding camera | ||
*Manufacturer: [[Kodak]] | *Manufacturer: [[Kodak]] | ||
− | * | + | *Year of launch: 1915 |
− | *Lens: Achromatic lens or Rapid Rectilinear lens | + | *Lens: To 1923: Achromatic lens or [[Rapid Rectilinear]]; 1925: Kodar f/7.9. UK Variation (1926): Anastigmat f/6.3 lens |
*Film/framesize: Roll film (size 120), "Autographic" variant / 2¼×3¼ " | *Film/framesize: Roll film (size 120), "Autographic" variant / 2¼×3¼ " | ||
− | *Shutter: | + | *Shutter: Kodex [[Ball Bearing Shutter]] with speeds B, T, 1/25 sec., and 1/50 sec. |
− | *Aperture: "1", "2", "3," "4" | + | *Aperture: "1", "2", "3," "4" (f/8, f/16, f/32, and f/64) |
*Viewfinder: Reflecting type | *Viewfinder: Reflecting type | ||
*Focusing: sliding focusing with lock | *Focusing: sliding focusing with lock | ||
+ | * Weight c.530 grams | ||
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+ | *[https://www.butkus.org/chinon/kodak/kodak_brownie_folding_autographic_2/kodak_brownie_folding_autographic_2.htm Kodak No. 2 Folding Autographic Brownie user manual] at [https://www.butkus.org/chinon/ Butkus.org] | ||
+ | * [https://collections.eastman.org/objects/49521/no-2-folding-autographic-brownie No. 2 Folding Autographic Brownie] at [https://www.eastman.org/ Eastman Museum] | ||
+ | * [http://www.brownie-camera.com/83.shtml No. 2 Folding Autographic Brownie] at [http://www.brownie-camera.com The Brownie Camera Page] | ||
+ | *[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=11973 Kodak No.2 Folding Autographic Brownie] at [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr] (in French) | ||
+ | * [http://www.vieilalbum.com/2FoldingBrownieUS.htm later model with Kodex shutter] at [http://www.vieilalbum.com www.vieilalbum.com] (in French) | ||
− | [[Category:Kodak|2 Folding Autographic Brownie]] | + | [[Category:Kodak|No. 2 Folding Autographic Brownie]] |
+ | [[Category:N|No. 2 Folding Autographic Brownie Kodak]] | ||
[[Category:120 film]] | [[Category:120 film]] | ||
[[Category:B|Brownie]] | [[Category:B|Brownie]] | ||
[[Category:1915]] | [[Category:1915]] |
Latest revision as of 05:56, 24 May 2022
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The Kodak No. 2 Folding Autographic Brownie was a folding camera for the type 120 Autographic film. More than half a million models were made between 1915 and 1926, with a various design tweaks made along the way. The sharp edged boxes were changed to curved in 1917, and the foot shape changed from an S-shape to a C-curve in 1919.
Specifications
- Type: Folding camera
- Manufacturer: Kodak
- Year of launch: 1915
- Lens: To 1923: Achromatic lens or Rapid Rectilinear; 1925: Kodar f/7.9. UK Variation (1926): Anastigmat f/6.3 lens
- Film/framesize: Roll film (size 120), "Autographic" variant / 2¼×3¼ "
- Shutter: Kodex Ball Bearing Shutter with speeds B, T, 1/25 sec., and 1/50 sec.
- Aperture: "1", "2", "3," "4" (f/8, f/16, f/32, and f/64)
- Viewfinder: Reflecting type
- Focusing: sliding focusing with lock
- Weight c.530 grams
Links
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- Kodak No. 2 Folding Autographic Brownie user manual at Butkus.org
- No. 2 Folding Autographic Brownie at Eastman Museum
- No. 2 Folding Autographic Brownie at The Brownie Camera Page
- Kodak No.2 Folding Autographic Brownie at Sylvain Halgand's www.collection-appareils.fr (in French)
- later model with Kodex shutter at www.vieilalbum.com (in French)