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Eastman Kodak No. 2A Folding Cartridge Hawkeye Model B Camera.

$ 30.1

  • Brand: Eastman Kodak
  • Color: Black
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Format: 116 film
  • Model: No. 2A Hawk-eye Model B
  • Seller Notes: “Used- Very good Condition, fully functioning unit”
  • Series: Kodak Folding Camera

Description

Eastman Kodak folding camera No. 2a Folding Cartridge Hawk-eye Model B Description from "bill339" on Collectiblend.com/camera The No 2A Folding Cartridge Hawk-Eye model B was made from 1926 to 1934 and used 116 Film. The camera has four aperture settings. The Kodex lens assembly shutter speeds are T (timed), B (bulb), 1/25 of a second, and 1/50 of a second. The cameras viewfinder is mounted to the top of the lens assembly and can be set for landscape or portrait position. On the fold down slid bed are three markings for focus distances. One marked 8 feet, fixed 25 feet, and 100 feet or 30 meters. The 100 or 30 meter setting is also the infinity setting. The other features of the camera are a cable release socket for a shutter plunger, a foot for setting the camera on a table top for portraits, small red window in the back of the camera for frame counting, Winding key, leather carry handle, and two tripod sockets. Adding or removing film from the camera involved removal of the works of camera to reveal the casing and the film spools at either end. Camera is in Very Good to Excellent Condition - a few blemishes and nicks in metal. Bellows are all intact and leak no light. The slightest of fraying on a few corners. Shutter mech works well, all other mechanicals are smooth and free working.