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Kodak Brownie Reflex

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Kodak Brownie Reflex 1940-1952

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The Kodak Reflex is a box roll film camera produced from May 1940 until May 1952. This camera had a film size of 127mm and a picture size of 1 ⅝ by 1 ⅝. It was manufactured in both the United States and the United Kingdom. This camera has a "twinlens reflex" pattern with a large, brilliant finder with folding hood. The non-synchronized model was produced from 1940 until August 1941. The Synchro Model, with a 2-pin flash system, was produced from September 1941 until May 1952. The camera came with a fixed focus meniscus lens that focused from 5 feet to infinity and had a reflex viewfinder. Additionally, it had a fixed aperture and a shutter speed of 1/30 sec and came with a bulb mode.

Fun Fact: Kodak produced millions of this camera model and sold them for $5.25 each.

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