What is a Brownie in photography?
The Brownie was a series of cameras made by Eastman Kodak. Introduced in 1900, it introduced the snapshot to the masses. It was a basic cardboard box camera with a simple meniscus lens that took 2 1/4-inch square pictures on 117 roll film.
What is a Brownie Holiday camera worth?
Kodak Eastman: Brownie Holiday Flash
| Average | Very good | Mint |
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| $10-20 | $20-30 | $30-40 |
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How much is a Brownie bullseye camera worth?
Kodak Eastman: Brownie Bulls-Eye
| Average | Very good | Mint |
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| $10-20 | $20-30 | $40-50 |
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What kind of camera is in a Brownie box?
Antique No. 2 A Brownie Box Camera Model B Eastman Kodak CO. Box Camera BODY USA Antique 1916 Eastman Kodak Brownie Camera no 2 A Model B. Fast shipping. Antique Eastman Kodak No. 2A Brownie Mod. C Pat. Mar. 21 1916 Box Camera
What did the Brownie Number 2 camera cost?
It also came with a viewfinder and a handle. The Brownie Number 2 was made of a choice of three materials: cardboard, costing US$2.00, aluminum, costing US$2.75, and a color model which cost US$2.50. It was a very popular and affordable camera, and many are still in use by film photographers.
What kind of film did the Kodak Brownie use?
Kodak produced many versions of their box Brownie camera including the popular No. 2, which introduced 120 film. However, due to the incredible success of their new consumer cameras, Kodak began to use that particular film for other types of affordable equipment. It debuted a line of folding cameras that used 120 film.
When was the last Brownie camera ever made?
The last official Brownie cameras made was the Brownie II Camera, a 110 cartridge film model produced in Brazil for one year, 1986.
