R B Graflex camera Series B, 1924-1933. Single lens reflex camera for 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 inch plates. Fitted with a Kodak anastigmat lens F: 5 1/2 inches f/4.5-45 No.16811 (or 18811). Fabric focal plane shutter adjustable slit and tension 24 speeds between 1/10 and 1/1000 sec. Rack and pinion focusing. Revolving back. Ground glass reflex focusing screen with deep hood. Patents to 1913. With a bookform Graflex double film holder. Manufactured by Folmer and Schwing Division, Eastman Kodak Co. Overall (deployed): 310 mm x 130 mm x 210 mm.

Details

Category:
Photographic Technology
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/3821
Materials:
glass, brass (copper, zinc alloy), wood (unidentified), white metal (unknown), leatherette and plastic (unidentified)
Measurements:
overall (deployed): 310 mm x 130 mm x 210 mm,
type:
reflex camera
credit:
The Kodak Collection at the National Media Museum, Bradford