Kodak Six-16 Analogue folding camera

Kodak Six-16 – Foldable plate camera – Kodak Anastigmat f/6.3 – circa 1935 A Kodak Six-16, an American plate camera from the thirties of the last century. This camera combines art-deco design with the mechanical construction Kodak was known for during that period. The camera is equipped with a Kodak Anastigmat f/6.3 lens with a focal length of 126 mm and a Kodak shutter with various shutter speeds. The folding bellows, the metal scissor construction and the chrome details give the camera its appearance. The Kodak Six-16 was introduced in 1932 and was intended for making large, detailed negatives. Thanks to the folding design, this relatively large camera could still be stored compactly. Technical specifications - Brand: Eastman Kodak Company - Model: Kodak Six-16 - Origin: United States - Production period: 1930s - Type: Folding analog plate camera - Film format: Kodak 616 roll film - Negative format: About 6.5 × 11 cm - Number of exposures: 6 per roll - Lens: Kodak Anastigmat 126 mm f/6.3 - Shutter: Kodak, with various shutter speeds - Construction: Metal housing with folding bellows - Viewfinder: Folding optical viewfinder Condition The camera is physically in authentic condition. The black covering, the metal parts and the chrome accents are well preserved and show signs of use appropriate for its age. The bellows and the camera are fully extended in the photos. The mechanical operation, accuracy of the shutter and light tightness of the bellows have not been tested. The camera is offered as a historical collectible, without guarantee of photographic function. Special collectible The Kodak Six-16 is an example of American camera technology from the previous century. Particularly the combination of the large negative format, the attractive art-deco elements and the folding construction make this model appealing to collectors. A camera for enthusiasts of historical photography, Kodak cameras and classic photographic technique. The camera uses Kodak 616 roll film, a film format that is no longer regularly produced. With suitable adapters, modern 120 roll film can possibly be used. The photos are part of the description and show the actual external condition of the offered camera.

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