Autograflex Field Camera

Made:: 1914-1921 in Rochester

maker:: Folmer-Schwing Division of Eastman Kodak

Autograflex camera. Manufactured by Folmer and Schwing Co., Rochester, New York. Single reflex camera for 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inch plates, Series II Cooke Anastigmat lens by Taylor, Taylor, Hobson, Serial No 63433 F:8 inch f/4.5-32. Focal plane shutter, with four widths and six tensions, giving 24 shutter speeds 1/10th and 1/1000sec. With rack and pinion focusing, ground glass reflex viewing screen with hood. Hood is adjustable for direct viewing through 45 degree mirror at eye level. 1914-1921. With double darkslide. Serial No 11100. Overall (deployed): 260 mm x 230 mm x 340 mm.

Details

Category:: Photographic Technology

Object Number:: 1990-5036/1207

Materials:: glass, leatherette, metal (unknown) and wood (unidentified)

Measurements:: overall (deployed): 260 mm x 230 mm x 340 mm,

type:: reflex camera

taxonomy:

tools and equipment
equipment by process
image making equipment
camera (form)

credit:: The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford

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