Vintage kodak brownie movie camera ii camera camcorder video camera 8mm film. Oct 14, 2008 here is a continuation of my demonstration of the kodak brownie 8mm movie camera. The camera has a film pull of 7ft per winding of the motor approximately 35 seconds running time. The brownie was a longrunning popular series of simple and inexpensive cameras made by eastman kodak. The 8mm motion picture format was created in the 1930s. Introduced in 1900, it introduced the snapshot to the masses. Spring break kodak brownie 8mm film justin zuckerman. This would be a great piece for your vintage collection.
Game room decor, movie room art, theater decor, vintage brownie movie camera print or canvas wrap. Simple enough for even children to use, the brownie was designed, priced, and marketed in order to bolster the sale of roll film, which eastman had recently invented, and as a result, make photography. Combined with the cameras smaller apertures, the brownies lens is capable of images that can rightly be described as super sharp. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Vintage 1950s kodak brownie 8mm film movie camera ii 1. Dec 14, 2008 it does appear as though the brownie 2 takes 120. It does things when you crank and slide levers, but i have no idea how to really operate it. Here is a continuation of my demonstration of the kodak brownie 8mm movie camera. Kodak customs services and international tracking provided. It is a lowpriced quality handwound, clockworkdriven camera with a fixedfocus f2. The list and descriptions of kodak brownie movie cameras and.
It was a basic cardboard box camera with a simple meniscus lens that took 2 14inch square pictures on 117 roll film. Cinelab motion picture laboratories new bedford, massachusetts pull those brownie movie cameras out and start shooting. For brownies, director hanung bramantyo used highdefinition video. Dec 03, 2009 where can i buy film for my old kodak brownie movie camera.
Sep 14, 2015 its very easy to use it even nowadays. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. The kodak brownie 8mm movie projector is a rare, vintage and very special piece of movie projecting history. Antique and vintage kodak cameras collectors weekly. We had a little cabinet with our camera museum and it seemed like a nice piece. Good luck and have fun with your brownie, chuck the brownie camera page. Make offer vintage kodak xl10 vintage movie film camera ektar f1.
Kodak 8mm vintage movie cameras for sale shop with. I want to try to put 35mm in one of my brownies but need to know how to do it and modify the camera to work with it. Depending on the camera, the image would be a square or rectangular negative. If it does in fact, you can use any brand 120 film. Why i still shoot with a vintage kodak brownie hawkeye. The brownie model made lowcost film projection extremely popular, the first model being released as early as 1900, and was responsible for the conception of the snapshot. The list and descriptions of kodak brownie movie cameras.
User manual for the kodak brownie 8mm cine projector 15g. The brownie 8mm movie camera is a lowpriced quality clockworkdriven camera with a fixedfocus f2. Vintage retro lomography kodak brownie 8mm cine movie film camera f2. Kodak brownie 8 8mm movie camera science museum group. Accoding to some reports, the last official brownie cameras made were anniversary model, 110 film models in the early 1980s. Please click on the underlined link below that describes your film type for film processing details. I really dont want this to just end up being a thing that looks interesting on a shelf. Plus, for only 15 cents, a brownie camera owner could buy a sixexposure film cartridge that could be loaded in daylight. Vintage testedworks kodak brownie movie camera ii camcorder video 8mm. Futuristic clothing, spaceshiplike cars, and advanced robotic systems to handle even the most ordinary daily tasks may have been among the responses. With little effort, a photographer can produce a sharp, clear, wellexposed image, color balanced and, well, a bit too. Apr 24, 2014 spring break kodak brownie 8mm film justin zuckerman. Need to know how to put 35mm film in a brownie camera. Films pro cessed by kodak are returned to you with white leader attached.
All photos michael chiusano todays digital cameras have become so adept at almost any shooting situation that, paradoxically, they can inhibit creativity by always delivering a technically perfect result. Another simple camera was the brownie cresta which was sold between 1955 and 1958. This is a pretty cool vintage kodak brownie camera. Make offer vintage kodak brownie 8mm movie camera antique with original bag vintage kodak brownie 8mm movie camera no. Most 2550 year old film projectors are not going to operate at any level of usefulness without being gone through. I have not tested this camera, but i am sure you could try. Film has been the standard medium for motion pictures since the late 1800s. Where can i buy film for my old kodak brownie movie camera. Buy kodak 8mm vintage movie camera and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Some places to get it and process it the brownie camera page.
Why i still shoot with a vintage kodak brownie hawkeye film. Make offer vintage 1960s kodak brownie 8 movie camera, 8mm, cinekodak ektanon mm 2. The author holding his 1960sera kodak brownie hawkeye film camera. You can head on to lomography and buy some medium format film there, or on ebay make sure if buying on ebay that it isnt expired and has been kept refrigerated. Although there are other demos on youtube, this is a personal camera of mine ive had for nearly 50 years. In 2012 the company filed for the bankruptcy protection. If you havent already, try going to the brownie camera page, theres a list there on where your 127 film is available and go to the gallery to check out some lowlight images. I have not tested the camera because i dont know how to, so it is being sold as is. Although there are other demos on youtube, this is a personal. The brownie 127 was a simple bakelite camera for 127 film. Kodak would put numbers first, brownie first, autographic last. I am having no luck finding film for a kodak brownie model ii movie camera that i just bought. For an extra 10 cents a photo plus 40 cents for developing and postage, users could send their film to kodak for development, eliminating the need to invest in a darkroom and special equipment and materials.
Brownie camera still films rocky mountain film home. All photos michael chiusano todays digital cameras have become so adept at almost any shooting situation that, paradoxically, they can inhibit creativity by always delivering a. Kodak 8mm vintage movie cameras for sale shop with afterpay. Aug 10, 2017 combined with the cameras smaller apertures, the brownies lens is capable of images that can rightly be described as super sharp. The brownie 8, 8mm movie camera was one of the early plastic bodied kodak movie cameras. How to find film for a kodak brownie movie camera quora. Jul 06, 2017 the author holding his 1960sera kodak brownie hawkeye film camera. In february of 1900, eastmans company, eastman kodak, introduced a lowpriced, pointandshoot, handheld camera, called the brownie. The brownie 8, 8mm movie camera was one of the early plastic. Secondly, the brownie exposes images onto a simply massive negative. Kodak brownie 8mm movie camera ii vintage home movie film camera. Brownie b movie projector model a15 connection to the electricity supply the projector must be connected only to a 50cycle a.
It is a quality clockworkdriven camera with a fixedfocus f2. Since this blog was first published on july 18, 2018 the film photography project has fully embraced the revival of home movie film. It is a lowpriced quality clockworkdriven camera with a fixedfocus f2. If you havent already, try going to the brownie camera page, theres a list there on where your 127 film is available and go to the gallery to check out some low. Also you might like to visit a site by chuck baker with many articles about kodak cameras and films. Accoding to some reports, the last official brownie cameras made. If anyone knows how to do it i would greatly appreciate it. The brownie camera changed the future of photography. Many of the folding cameras work basically are the same. Heres a list of places that carry camera and movie film as well as odd size film processing and printing. Kodak brownie 8mm movie camera ii vintage home movie film. On the brownie camera website theres an article that would show you how to put 35mm film in a brownie.
You can head on to lomography and buy some medium format film there, or on ebay make sure if. Regular 8mm film camera kodak brownie 8mm funsaver movie. The clockwork mechanism runs at a governed speed of 16 frames per second. Brownie 8 8mm movie camera, made by the eastman kodak company in the united states, c. How to operate a brownie 8mm projector our pastimes. Currently kodak manufactures a lot of digital equipment, cameras, printers, etc. Find great deals on ebay for brownie movie camera 2.
If you open the back of the camera, there should be an empty spool. Kodak brownie camera if you asked people in the 1950s, 1970s, or even 1990s what life would be like in the year 2000, a few probably would have had some pretty interesting answers for you. The exposure is set using the dial around the lens, either by fnumber or symbols for the light conditions. Brownie movie cameras use the most economical cine film available, the 8 mm. Brownie still cameras commonly used two different types of film. With a gigantic 6 x 9 image area exposed on modern 120 film, the brownie matches such modern resolution behemoths as the fuji gw690.