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− | The '''Kodak No. I''' was [[Kodak]]'s first camera for roll film. It had been developed by Frank A. Brownell. The film of that costly wooden box camera without viewfinder had to be replaced in the factory. A hundred round negatives with a diameter of 65mm found place on one | + | The '''Kodak No. I''' was [[Kodak|George Eastman]]'s first '''Kodak''' camera, a box camera for roll film. It had been developed by Frank A. Brownell. The film of that costly wooden box camera without viewfinder had to be replaced in the factory. A hundred round negatives with a diameter of 65mm found place on one roll of ''Eastman American Film''. |
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Revision as of 22:24, 14 January 2008
The Kodak No. I was George Eastman's first Kodak camera, a box camera for roll film. It had been developed by Frank A. Brownell. The film of that costly wooden box camera without viewfinder had to be replaced in the factory. A hundred round negatives with a diameter of 65mm found place on one roll of Eastman American Film.
- type: box camera
- Manufacturer: Kodak
- Years of production: 1888-1889
- price: US$25 (quite expensive at that time)
- Films: paper film rolls
- Lens: Bausch & Lomb 75mm (some sources say 27mm) f/9 wide angle lens
- Shutter: Speeds up to 1/25 sec.
- Weight: 900 g
- Dimensions: 8.3×9.6×16.5cm
Links
In German: Kodak No. 1 (German Wikipedia)