Difference between revisions of "Kodak No. 3A Folding Brownie Model A"
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===specifications=== | ===specifications=== | ||
*Type: viewfinder folding camera | *Type: viewfinder folding camera | ||
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*Film | frame size: type 124 (or type 122) film rolls | 3 1/4 × 5 1/2 inch “postcard” | *Film | frame size: type 124 (or type 122) film rolls | 3 1/4 × 5 1/2 inch “postcard” | ||
*Lens: meniscus lens, or Rapid Rectilinear [[Bausch & Lomb]] f/4 lens | *Lens: meniscus lens, or Rapid Rectilinear [[Bausch & Lomb]] f/4 lens | ||
− | *Shutter: F.P.K. Automatic (earlier model), or Brownie [[Ball Bearing Shutter]] with modes B and T plus speeds 1/25 sec., 1/50 sec. and 1/100 sec. | + | *Shutter: [[Kodak Automatic|F.P.K. Automatic]] (earlier model), or Brownie [[Ball Bearing Shutter]] with modes B and T plus speeds 1/25 sec., 1/50 sec. and 1/100 sec. |
*Aperture: aperture scale with hints for appropriate application of the f-stop values | *Aperture: aperture scale with hints for appropriate application of the f-stop values | ||
*Focusing: bellows length adjustment with a pointer over a 6ft to 100ft scale | *Focusing: bellows length adjustment with a pointer over a 6ft to 100ft scale |
Revision as of 19:50, 9 January 2011
variant with Rapid Rectilinear lens and Brownie Ball Bearing Shutter, image by Capt Kodak |
with F.P.K. Automatic shutter image by Mario Groleau |
specifications
- Type: viewfinder folding camera
- Manufacturer: Kodak
- Year of launch: 1909
- Film | frame size: type 124 (or type 122) film rolls | 3 1/4 × 5 1/2 inch “postcard”
- Lens: meniscus lens, or Rapid Rectilinear Bausch & Lomb f/4 lens
- Shutter: F.P.K. Automatic (earlier model), or Brownie Ball Bearing Shutter with modes B and T plus speeds 1/25 sec., 1/50 sec. and 1/100 sec.
- Aperture: aperture scale with hints for appropriate application of the f-stop values
- Focusing: bellows length adjustment with a pointer over a 6ft to 100ft scale
- View finder: Reflecting type finder ("Watson finder"), flips for vertical shots
- Dimensions: 250×120×60mm (folded)
links
- Kodak No. 3A Folding Brownie Model A at the Museum of the History of Science, Oxford [1]
- Kodak No. 3A Folding Brownie Model A at Eastman House [2]