The No. 3A Autographic Kodak Junior is a large format folding bed camera for A 122 autographic rollfilm cartridge, made by Kodak and produced between 1918-27.
Picture size is 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches, post card size. It is delivered with Ball Bearing Shutter No. 2 and meniscus lens, Rapid Rectilinear lens or f7.7 Kodak Anastigmat, Kodak's recommended standard lens around 1920.
The body is constructed of aluminum and covered in fine seal grain leather. The metal parts were finished in nickel or black enamel. Features included a folding black bellows design, adjustable focus with automatic focusing lock, reversible finder and two tripod sockets.
There are Special models of Autographic Jr. cameras with various lenses, shutters and/or improved features or superior finish. [1]
Kodak Autographic Junior camera models[]
- No.1 Autographic Kodak Junior (1914-27, film 120)
- No. 1A Autographic Kodak Junior (1914 -27, film 116)
- No. 2C Autographic Kodak Junior (1916 -27, film 130)
- No. 3A Autographic Kodak Junior (1918 -27, film 122)
Notes and references[]
Links[]
- in Matt Denton's website
- Manual in Butkus.org
- in Kodak.com
- in historiccamera
- Kodak Junior Autographic n°3A at www.collection-appareils.fr