History of Photography Podcast 10 : The Kodak Brownie




History of Photography Podcast show

Summary: The Kodak Brownie camera was one of the most popular cameras in the history of photography. The Brownie popularized low-cost photography and introduced the concept of the snapshot to a public eager to preserve their personal and family memories. With its simple controls and initial price of $1, it was intended to be a camera that anyone could afford and use.<br> Links for this episode:<br> <br> * <a href="http://www.geh.org/fm/Brownie/htmlsrc/brownie_sld00001.html" target="_blank">The George Eastman House’s Brownie Collection</a><br> * <a href="http://www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/brownieCam/index.shtml?CID=go&amp;idhbx=brownie" target="_blank">Kodak’s Brownie History Page</a> (a little dated, but interesting)<br> * <a href="https://stephentakacs.wordpress.com" target="_blank">Brownie In Motion</a> – Stephen Takacs very cool project – also on <a href="http://stakacs.com/home.html" target="_blank">Stephen’s website</a><br> <br>  <br>  <br>