The Premo No. 12 was manufactured by the Eastman Kodak company from approximately 1912 to 1921. This camera was constructed of aluminum to provide rigidity and focusing accuracy. Designed as a compact camera for taking twelve 2 1/4 x 3 1/4 inch exposures using teh Premo film pack or a single exposure on a glass plate. It was also adaptable for the Graflex roll holder. Fitted with a high speed Anastigmat f6.3 lens and Optimo shutter capable of speeds from 1/300 of a second. A slower rapid rectilinear lens was an option. When closed the camera measures 1 5/8 x 3 1/4 x 4 5/8 inches and weighs 24 ounces. Originally priced at $51.50.
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