THE BROWNIE CAMERA PAGE

The Brownie Camera Page is celebrating the 110th birthday of the Brownie!
1900-2010!

A public service page and labor of love maintained by Chuck Baker

This page is dedicated to Brownie photographers everywhere:
past, present and future.

Quickly Find a Camera

FIND A CAMERA

The List and Descriptions of Brownie Cameras

The List of Brownie Movie Cameras and Projectors

The List of Hawkeye Cameras

The List of Kodak Cameras (Non-Brownie)

TECHNICAL INFO

f/Stops and Shutter Speeds

The History of Kodak Roll Films Numbering system, first cameras used in.......

HISTORY

The Complete History of Kodak

Origin of the Brownies An Article from the Ladies' Home Journal of Nov 1892 by Palmer Cox

Brownie Camera Ads and Posters 1900-1963

WHERE TO GET

Film   Discontinued, current sizes, movie, Minox etc...Where to get it, process it and more

Spools   Where to get hard-to-find spools for respooling your own film

Bulbs & Batteries   Where to get hard-to-find Flash and Projector bulbs along with batteries

Manuals - Instruction Booklets - Pamphlets   Many are free, viewable on-line and downloadable from here

GALLERIES & IMAGES

Gallery of the Brownie Shooters   Fantastic new imagery from James M. Surprenant

Gallery "Free-for-All"   Put your images here.....it's easy!

*A Must See Gallery Special* Yosemite in 1937   - Eastman Anniversary Camera - Bud Collins

INTERACTIVE "STUFF"

Brownie Talk   Two interactive forums: Buy and Sell & Discussion

Guestbook   Leave a message and become somewhat famous

The Brownie Camera Test   It's fun and changes regularly

HOW-TO'S AND ARTICLES

How to respool 120 film onto a 620 spool   by Chuck Baker

How to use 120 and 35mm in a 116/616 Camera   by Brandon Shahan

How to use 120 in a 620 Camera Without Rerolling   by Brandon Shahan

How to convert a Kodak Brownie Hawkeye to Electronic Flash   by Charles Clemens

How to Clean a Lens: "Here's Soap in Your HawkEye"   by Charles Clemens

Beginners Guide To Understanding And Using A Brownie Box Camera   by Pete Lutz

How to Determine a Manufacture Date by Chuck Baker

MISC

The Brownie Group   A Great Little Magazine for Brownie Collectors

eBay.com   REAL-TIME display of Brownies for sale on eBay!

eBay.co.uk   REAL-TIME display of vintage cameras for sale on eBay.co.uk...United Kingdom!

eBay.ca   REAL-TIME display of Brownies for sale on eBay.ca...Canada!