Kodak Vigilant Six-20, C. 1939–1949

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Kodak Vigilant Six-20 — Camera Details and Dimensions The camera shown is a Kodak Vigilant Six-20, a medium-format folding film camera manufactured in the United States from approximately 1939 to 1949. It features a metal body with black leatherette covering, extendable bellows and a folding lens platform that closes into the body for compact storage. Specifications: • Model: Kodak Vigilant Six-20 • Camera type: Medium-format folding film camera • Lens: Kodar 100mm f/8.8 • Aperture range: f/8.8–f/32 • Shutter: Flash Dakon • Shutter speeds: 1/25, 1/50 and 1/100 sec. • Additional shutter modes: B and T • Focusing: Manual • Viewfinder: Optical viewfinder without a coupled rangefinder • Film type: 620 roll film • Number of exposures: Typically 8 photographs per roll • Image size: 2¼ × 3¼ in., approximately 6 × 9 cm • Tripod sockets: Supports both horizontal and vertical orientation