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<br>The [[Autographic]] version added a window on the back in which the user could write notes on the film using a metal stylus.
 
<br>The [[Autographic]] version added a window on the back in which the user could write notes on the film using a metal stylus.
 
<br>It was made by [[Kodak |Eastman Kodak Co.]] in [[Rochester]] and some units may also have been made in Canada.
 
<br>It was made by [[Kodak |Eastman Kodak Co.]] in [[Rochester]] and some units may also have been made in Canada.
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<br>With more than 800,000 units made<ref>Coe, Brian. ''Kodak Cameras, the First Hundred Years.'' Hove, UK: Hove Foto Books, 1988; ISBN 0-906447-44-5</ref>, it was discontinued in 1927.
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<br>With more than 800,000 units made<ref name=Coe>{{Coe Kodak}}</ref>, it was discontinued in 1927.
  
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<br>According to Brian Coe<ref>Coe, Brian. ''Kodak Cameras, the First Hundred Years.'' Hove, UK: Hove Foto Books, 1988; ISBN 0-906447-44-5</ref>, the No. 1 Autographic Jr. can be found in different lens and shutter combinations:
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<br>According to Brian Coe<ref name=Coe/>, the No. 1 Autographic Jr. can be found in different lens and shutter combinations:
  
 
* 1914-1920's: Meniscus Achromatic, [[Ball Bearing Shutter]]
 
* 1914-1920's: Meniscus Achromatic, [[Ball Bearing Shutter]]

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No. 1 Autographic Kodak Jr.
with Meniscus Achromatic lens
and Ball Bearing shutter
image by Danipuntocom (Image rights)

The No. 1 Kodak Autographic Junior was a folding camera for 120 film (6x9 cm). It was introduced in 1914, replacing the No. 1 Kodak Junior.
The Autographic version added a window on the back in which the user could write notes on the film using a metal stylus.
It was made by Eastman Kodak Co. in Rochester and some units may also have been made in Canada.
With more than 800,000 units made[1], it was discontinued in 1927.


According to Brian Coe[1], the No. 1 Autographic Jr. can be found in different lens and shutter combinations:

  • 1914-1920's: Meniscus Achromatic, Ball Bearing Shutter
  • 1914-1924: Rapid Rectilinear, Ball Bearing Shutter
  • 1915-1924: Kodak Anastigmar, Ball Bearing Shutter
  • 1924-1926: Kodak Anastigmar, Diomatic shutter
  • 1925: Rapid Rectilinear, Kodex shutter
  • 1925-1926: Kodar f/7.9, Kodex shutter
  • 1926-1927: Anastigmat f/6.3, Kodex shutter (only in UK)
  • 1926-1927: Tessar f/6.3, Compur shutter (only in UK)


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The autographic window and the metal stylus
image by Danipuntocom (Image rights)



References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Coe, Brian: Kodak Cameras, the First Hundred Years; Hove Foto Books, Hove, UK. 1988; ISBN 0-906447-44-5, or 2nd edition, 2003; ISBN 1874707375.


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