The Brownie Cresta camera was manufactured by Kodak Ltd. in the UK from 1955 and 1958. The camera was made of plastic, similar to the Brownie 127, but restyled in a larger size. The camera was capable of capturing 2 1/2 x 2 1/4 inch (6 x 6 cm) exposures on no. 120 roll film. It was fitted with a fixed focus Kodet meniscus lens with a yellow filter and a simple instantaneous snap-shot shutter. Two later models were produced after the introduction.

Brownie Cresta II was made from 1956 to 1959. Improved flash synchronized through the mount with an attaching screw.

Brownie Cresta 3 was made from 1960 to 1965. Redesigned body with a grey top. Dakon lens with two aperatures.

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