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Tony Kemplen on the … Kodak Brownie Cresta II

Quite a lot of the cameras that I write about in this column are unusual or esoteric models that many readers would be unlikely to get their hands on, but that can't be said of the Brownie Cresta II. Even now, 60 years after they were last made, you don't have to look far

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