Box cameras

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300022640

Scope note(s)

  • Early type of camera consisting of a lightproof box, with lens, shutter, and viewfinder, and employing film rather than a plate.

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Box cameras

Box cameras

Equivalent terms

Box cameras

  • UF box camera
  • UF Camera, box
  • UF Cameras, box

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Box cameras

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No. 2 Flexo Kodak

Item is a box camera that uses No. 101 rollfilm for twelve 3.5 x 3.5 inch exposures. This camera has the unique feature where the sides and back come off completely for loading. It has an achromatic lens and rotary shutter. It was marketed as the "Plico" in Europe.