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Kodak No. 2 Bulls-eye Model 1896.
Spruce / Cherry body.
Bausch & Lomb - Rapid Rectilinear lens.
Ilford HP5 plus 400 film 120
Straight out of the camera --NO post-editing.
This camera was looked down upon by the photography establishment. No large ground glass focus screen, but instead just a rabbit hole viewfinder. Fixed lens and shutter. Yes. it has three primative aperture settings, but really they make no difference. - The rest is history. These types of cameras opened up the world of image making to all creative visual artists.
Canon T70 Camera - FD 35-105 mm 1:3,5 Lens
KODAK Prof 100 135/36 film
Developed and scanned via a local lab.
Kodak black and white proof sheet right out of my darkroom and taken from a Winston Rodney's (aka Burning Spear) reggae concert in Negril, Jamaica, 1980.
From thedailylumenbox.com
Cadobo cam 50 exposure (homemade lumen camera fitted with 50mm Lumenbox lens from Jorge Otero) on dampened 7x7cm Ilford MG II photo paper.
On our day off, my son insisted on going to the George Eastman House. Here is the library, where guests would sit before dinner.
Viewfinder and Rangefinder Version of the Kodak 35. The rangefinder model year is 1945; the year of the viewfinder model may be 1939 or early 1940 as it has no dateable serial number on the lens. (see note below)
The 1921 Autographic No. 1 Pocket Kodak holds a significant place in the history of photography. As one of the earliest portable cameras, it revolutionized the way people captured moments. Its compact size and ease of use made photography more accessible to the masses, enabling everyday individuals to document their lives and surroundings with unprecedented convenience.
Before these early folding cameras, photography was largely confined to professionals or wealthy enthusiasts who could afford bulky equipment and the resources needed for darkroom processing. However, this camera changed everything. It opened up photography, empowering people from all walks of life to become amateur photographers.
With the No. 1 Pocket Kodak, moments previously lost to time could now be preserved forever. From family gatherings to vacations, from everyday scenes to special occasions, people could now immortalize their memories with the simple click of a button.
Moreover, the No. 1 Pocket Kodak paved the way for future innovations in camera design and technology. Its success demonstrated the demand for portable, user-friendly cameras, inspiring further advancements that continue to shape the photographic industry to this day.
In essence, the No. 1 Pocket Kodak camera not only transformed the way we capture and preserve memories but also played a pivotal role in broadening access to photography, making it a cherished relic in the annals of photographic history.
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