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FILM DX CODING
RANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isOLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLRMINOX 35 GT
MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring is LEICA M3 – DOUBLE STROKE OF GENIUS Camera Specifics. The Leica M3 is a 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured in Germany from 1954 though to 1968. This particular copy is an early 1955 model, with a double stroke film advance. The lens mount is the Leica M bayonet mount.FILM DX CODING
RANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isOLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLRMINOX 35 GT
MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. LEICA M3 – DOUBLE STROKE OF GENIUS Camera Specifics. The Leica M3 is a 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured in Germany from 1954 though to 1968. This particular copy is an early 1955 model, with a double stroke film advance. The lens mount is the Leica M bayonet mount. KIEV 4 – THE NON-CLONE Kiev 4 – The Non-Clone. The Kiev 4 is a beautiful, silent and graceful camera. It has a classic rangefinder design which just makes you want to pick it up and start shooting with it. Paired up with the well regarded Jupiter 8M Contax mount lens, it forms a formidable team. Especially with a very accurate focus, achieved through one ofthe
MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLR Minolta 110 Zoom SLR – The flat wonder. To try out 110 film there are only a few higher quality options, with the Minolta 110 Zoom SLR being one of them. This is very distinctive looking camera, possibly designed to resemble an original Cylon Raider! What it does show is that Minolta, in their heyday, was very progressive and not afraid toCANON ELPH 2
It was released in 1999. It is a very small camera measuring 87mm x 57mm x 24.5mm. Even with a full metal body, without a battery it weighs in a wafer 170g. The Elph 2 has a fully automatic 2x zoom lens, ranging from 24-46mm with a maximum apertureNIKON L35AF
The Nikon L35AF, commonly known as Pikaichi, is a compact autofocus camera. It is not called that because it is a Pokémon. The name Pikaichi means “Top Notch” in Japanese according to the Nikon website. It was coined due to the quality of the lens design by the Nikon team. Compact cameras are very popular as I write this.ENSIGN FUL-VUE
The Ful-Vue is constructed from pressed and folded metal. This does give it a nice and sturdy feel to it. Its very appealing feature is the very bright “brilliant” viewfinder made from a light polished chromium covered steel plate. The viewing lens is 22mm. The taking lens is a 75mm meniscus lens, with a rotary shutter set at roughly1/30
FUJI GSW690III PROFESSIONAL We have just described the Fuji GSW690III Professional camera. This is a camera capable of some amazing results, has an extremely sharp lens and is quite mobile. It also shoots big 6×9 negatives with so much detail that suck you into the picture. Not a street shooter, but a great companion for travel photography. RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly. MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. KODAK NO. 0 BROWNIE MODEL A Sometimes there is a real sense of clarity by stripping back to basics. There are of-course basics and then there are real basics. That is what using a camera that is one-hundred years old and is effectively designed as a box brings us. The Kodak No. 0 Brownie Model A is a camera which helped introduce photography to the people, but how is it to use in the modern age? History Kodak has a long JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring is LEICA M3 – DOUBLE STROKE OF GENIUS Camera Specifics. The Leica M3 is a 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured in Germany from 1954 though to 1968. This particular copy is an early 1955 model, with a double stroke film advance. The lens mount is the Leica M bayonet mount.FILM DX CODING
RANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isOLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLRMINOX 35 GT
MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring is LEICA M3 – DOUBLE STROKE OF GENIUS Camera Specifics. The Leica M3 is a 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured in Germany from 1954 though to 1968. This particular copy is an early 1955 model, with a double stroke film advance. The lens mount is the Leica M bayonet mount.FILM DX CODING
RANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isOLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLRMINOX 35 GT
MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. LEICA M3 – DOUBLE STROKE OF GENIUS Camera Specifics. The Leica M3 is a 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured in Germany from 1954 though to 1968. This particular copy is an early 1955 model, with a double stroke film advance. The lens mount is the Leica M bayonet mount. KIEV 4 – THE NON-CLONE Kiev 4 – The Non-Clone. The Kiev 4 is a beautiful, silent and graceful camera. It has a classic rangefinder design which just makes you want to pick it up and start shooting with it. Paired up with the well regarded Jupiter 8M Contax mount lens, it forms a formidable team. Especially with a very accurate focus, achieved through one ofthe
MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLR Minolta 110 Zoom SLR – The flat wonder. To try out 110 film there are only a few higher quality options, with the Minolta 110 Zoom SLR being one of them. This is very distinctive looking camera, possibly designed to resemble an original Cylon Raider! What it does show is that Minolta, in their heyday, was very progressive and not afraid toCANON ELPH 2
It was released in 1999. It is a very small camera measuring 87mm x 57mm x 24.5mm. Even with a full metal body, without a battery it weighs in a wafer 170g. The Elph 2 has a fully automatic 2x zoom lens, ranging from 24-46mm with a maximum apertureNIKON L35AF
The Nikon L35AF, commonly known as Pikaichi, is a compact autofocus camera. It is not called that because it is a Pokémon. The name Pikaichi means “Top Notch” in Japanese according to the Nikon website. It was coined due to the quality of the lens design by the Nikon team. Compact cameras are very popular as I write this.ENSIGN FUL-VUE
The Ful-Vue is constructed from pressed and folded metal. This does give it a nice and sturdy feel to it. Its very appealing feature is the very bright “brilliant” viewfinder made from a light polished chromium covered steel plate. The viewing lens is 22mm. The taking lens is a 75mm meniscus lens, with a rotary shutter set at roughly1/30
FUJI GSW690III PROFESSIONAL We have just described the Fuji GSW690III Professional camera. This is a camera capable of some amazing results, has an extremely sharp lens and is quite mobile. It also shoots big 6×9 negatives with so much detail that suck you into the picture. Not a street shooter, but a great companion for travel photography. RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly. MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. KODAK NO. 0 BROWNIE MODEL A Sometimes there is a real sense of clarity by stripping back to basics. There are of-course basics and then there are real basics. That is what using a camera that is one-hundred years old and is effectively designed as a box brings us. The Kodak No. 0 Brownie Model A is a camera which helped introduce photography to the people, but how is it to use in the modern age? History Kodak has a longOLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLR JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring isENSIGN FUL-VUE
RANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality is KODAK NO. 1 POCKET AUTOGRAPHIC MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera.KODAK EKTACHROME
The Film. Ektachrome is a quite an old film. It has had a number of iterations, versions and updates. It was first released to consumers in 1946 with an ASA rating of 32. This was in sheet form, it would be another 11 years before it was released in 35mm format. Puts theOLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLR JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring isENSIGN FUL-VUE
RANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality is KODAK NO. 1 POCKET AUTOGRAPHIC MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera.KODAK EKTACHROME
The Film. Ektachrome is a quite an old film. It has had a number of iterations, versions and updates. It was first released to consumers in 1946 with an ASA rating of 32. This was in sheet form, it would be another 11 years before it was released in 35mm format. Puts the JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring isENSIGN FUL-VUE
The Ful-Vue is constructed from pressed and folded metal. This does give it a nice and sturdy feel to it. Its very appealing feature is the very bright “brilliant” viewfinder made from a light polished chromium covered steel plate. The viewing lens is 22mm. The taking lens is a 75mm meniscus lens, with a rotary shutter set at roughly1/30
NIKON L35AF
The Nikon L35AF, commonly known as Pikaichi, is a compact autofocus camera. It is not called that because it is a Pokémon. The name Pikaichi means “Top Notch” in Japanese according to the Nikon website. It was coined due to the quality of the lens design by the Nikon team. Compact cameras are very popular as I write this. LEICA M3 – DOUBLE STROKE OF GENIUS Camera Specifics. The Leica M3 is a 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured in Germany from 1954 though to 1968. This particular copy is an early 1955 model, with a double stroke film advance. The lens mount is the Leica M bayonet mount. KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D The Kodak Brownie Six-20 Model D was manufactured in England from 1953 until 1957. It followed the previous Six-20 Model D camera which was produced from 1946. It shoots on 620 film, as denoted by its name, which is the same film size as 120 medium format film but on a tighter spool. Exposures are 6x9cm which allows for 8 frames per roll.FILM DX CODING
Film DX Coding – A photographer’s life hack. Film Digital Index (DX) Coding can be very convenient for 35mm. No need to worry about setting the film speed (ASA, ISO etc.) on the camera settings to ensure it meters correctly, just insert film and shoot away. This function is especially prevalent on 80s and 90s compact film cameras,some of
FUJI GSW690III PROFESSIONAL We have just described the Fuji GSW690III Professional camera. This is a camera capable of some amazing results, has an extremely sharp lens and is quite mobile. It also shoots big 6×9 negatives with so much detail that suck you into the picture. Not a street shooter, but a great companion for travel photography.KODAK EKTACHROME
The Film. Ektachrome is a quite an old film. It has had a number of iterations, versions and updates. It was first released to consumers in 1946 with an ASA rating of 32. This was in sheet form, it would be another 11 years before it was released in 35mm format. Puts the RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly. KODAK NO. 0 BROWNIE MODEL A Sometimes there is a real sense of clarity by stripping back to basics. There are of-course basics and then there are real basics. That is what using a camera that is one-hundred years old and is effectively designed as a box brings us. The Kodak No. 0 Brownie Model A is a camera which helped introduce photography to the people, but how is it to use in the modern age? History Kodak has a longPHOTO THINKING
Photo Thinking - thoughts about photography - Blog about analogue photography, film, vintage camera and everything photo related. JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring is LEICA M3 – DOUBLE STROKE OF GENIUS Camera Specifics. The Leica M3 is a 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured in Germany from 1954 though to 1968. This particular copy is an early 1955 model, with a double stroke film advance. The lens mount is the Leica M bayonet mount.FILM DX CODING
MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLRRANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isOLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly. MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera.PHOTO THINKING
Photo Thinking - thoughts about photography - Blog about analogue photography, film, vintage camera and everything photo related. JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring is LEICA M3 – DOUBLE STROKE OF GENIUS Camera Specifics. The Leica M3 is a 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured in Germany from 1954 though to 1968. This particular copy is an early 1955 model, with a double stroke film advance. The lens mount is the Leica M bayonet mount.FILM DX CODING
MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLRRANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isOLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly. MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera.PHOTO THINKING
Photo Thinking - thoughts about photography - Blog about analogue photography, film, vintage camera and everything photo related. LEICA M3 – DOUBLE STROKE OF GENIUS Camera Specifics. The Leica M3 is a 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured in Germany from 1954 though to 1968. This particular copy is an early 1955 model, with a double stroke film advance. The lens mount is the Leica M bayonet mount.ENSIGN FUL-VUE
The Ful-Vue is constructed from pressed and folded metal. This does give it a nice and sturdy feel to it. Its very appealing feature is the very bright “brilliant” viewfinder made from a light polished chromium covered steel plate. The viewing lens is 22mm. The taking lens is a 75mm meniscus lens, with a rotary shutter set at roughly1/30
NIKON F100 – THE SMALLER PROFESSIONAL The Nikon F100 is the last of a long line of the second tier 35mm professional SLRs from Nikon. We’ll leave the semantics of that statement for later in the article.OLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality is FUJI GSW690III PROFESSIONAL We have just described the Fuji GSW690III Professional camera. This is a camera capable of some amazing results, has an extremely sharp lens and is quite mobile. It also shoots big 6×9 negatives with so much detail that suck you into the picture. Not a street shooter, but a great companion for travel photography. MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly. KODAK NO. 0 BROWNIE MODEL A Sometimes there is a real sense of clarity by stripping back to basics. There are of-course basics and then there are real basics. That is what using a camera that is one-hundred years old and is effectively designed as a box brings us. The Kodak No. 0 Brownie Model A is a camera which helped introduce photography to the people, but how is it to use in the modern age? History Kodak has a longPHOTO THINKING
Photo Thinking - thoughts about photography - Blog about analogue photography, film, vintage camera and everything photo related. JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring isCANON 50MM 1.8 LTM
Lens Specifics. The Canon 50mm f/1.8 LTM referred to as Type 1 is an all chrome rangefinder lens, produced by Canon to fit Leica Thread Mount, 39mm, lens mount cameras. This lens was designed by one of Canon’s legendary designers, Hiroshi Ito. Manufacturing of this lens was during the 1950s. It is a double-gaussian design, which just forFILM DX CODING
MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLROLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isRANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly. MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera.PHOTO THINKING
Photo Thinking - thoughts about photography - Blog about analogue photography, film, vintage camera and everything photo related. JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring isCANON 50MM 1.8 LTM
Lens Specifics. The Canon 50mm f/1.8 LTM referred to as Type 1 is an all chrome rangefinder lens, produced by Canon to fit Leica Thread Mount, 39mm, lens mount cameras. This lens was designed by one of Canon’s legendary designers, Hiroshi Ito. Manufacturing of this lens was during the 1950s. It is a double-gaussian design, which just forFILM DX CODING
MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLROLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isRANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly. MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera.PHOTO THINKING
Photo Thinking - thoughts about photography - Blog about analogue photography, film, vintage camera and everything photo related.ENSIGN FUL-VUE
The Ful-Vue is constructed from pressed and folded metal. This does give it a nice and sturdy feel to it. Its very appealing feature is the very bright “brilliant” viewfinder made from a light polished chromium covered steel plate. The viewing lens is 22mm. The taking lens is a 75mm meniscus lens, with a rotary shutter set at roughly1/30
NIKON F100 – THE SMALLER PROFESSIONAL The Nikon F100 is the last of a long line of the second tier 35mm professional SLRs from Nikon. We’ll leave the semantics of that statement for later in the article.OLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D The Kodak Brownie Six-20 Model D was manufactured in England from 1953 until 1957. It followed the previous Six-20 Model D camera which was produced from 1946. It shoots on 620 film, as denoted by its name, which is the same film size as 120 medium format film but on a tighter spool. Exposures are 6x9cm which allows for 8 frames per roll. FUJI GSW690III PROFESSIONAL We have just described the Fuji GSW690III Professional camera. This is a camera capable of some amazing results, has an extremely sharp lens and is quite mobile. It also shoots big 6×9 negatives with so much detail that suck you into the picture. Not a street shooter, but a great companion for travel photography. CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality is RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly. MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. KODAK NO. 0 BROWNIE MODEL A Sometimes there is a real sense of clarity by stripping back to basics. There are of-course basics and then there are real basics. That is what using a camera that is one-hundred years old and is effectively designed as a box brings us. The Kodak No. 0 Brownie Model A is a camera which helped introduce photography to the people, but how is it to use in the modern age? History Kodak has a longOLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is an early half frame film camera manufactured towards the end of the 1950s. There were variants of the Pen series, one which has been already reviewed here, the Olympus Pen EE-2.. Most quality cameras have a following of sorts, but Olympus cameras seem to MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLR JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 lens is a cult favourite due to its distinctive rendering. This Leica Thread Mount (LTM/L39) lens has become one of myfavourite lenses.
ENSIGN FUL-VUE
CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a camera made in the midst of the plastic compact frenzy called the 1990’s. This period sure gave us some gems but also a lot of capable every day snap shooters.RANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a rangefinder camera from an era when camera manufacturers were establishing themselves in certain markets. Mamiya has a long and great history in medium format cameras but never really established themselves as a force in the 35mm market. KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D KODAK NO. 1 POCKET AUTOGRAPHIC MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS My copy is with the brilliant Mamiya N 80mm f/4 lens. This is a standard view lens, roughly at 40-50mm in 35mm terms. The lens has abuilt in lens
KODAK EKTACHROME
In 2012, Kodak ceased production of colour reversal films, including Ektachrome. The final Ektachrome versions included E100G. Fujifilm pretty much had the market for slide film from that point, though there are rumours they also stopped manufacturing it completely.OLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is an early half frame film camera manufactured towards the end of the 1950s. There were variants of the Pen series, one which has been already reviewed here, the Olympus Pen EE-2.. Most quality cameras have a following of sorts, but Olympus cameras seem to MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLR JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 lens is a cult favourite due to its distinctive rendering. This Leica Thread Mount (LTM/L39) lens has become one of myfavourite lenses.
ENSIGN FUL-VUE
CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a camera made in the midst of the plastic compact frenzy called the 1990’s. This period sure gave us some gems but also a lot of capable every day snap shooters.RANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a rangefinder camera from an era when camera manufacturers were establishing themselves in certain markets. Mamiya has a long and great history in medium format cameras but never really established themselves as a force in the 35mm market. KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D KODAK NO. 1 POCKET AUTOGRAPHIC MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS My copy is with the brilliant Mamiya N 80mm f/4 lens. This is a standard view lens, roughly at 40-50mm in 35mm terms. The lens has abuilt in lens
KODAK EKTACHROME
In 2012, Kodak ceased production of colour reversal films, including Ektachrome. The final Ektachrome versions included E100G. Fujifilm pretty much had the market for slide film from that point, though there are rumours they also stopped manufacturing it completely.REVIEWS ARCHIVES
The Leica M2 is a 35mm rangefinder camera originally sold as the alternative to the flagship M3. In recent years it has gained its own hype and is sought after. JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 lens is a cult favourite due to its distinctive rendering. This Leica Thread Mount (LTM/L39) lens has become one of myfavourite lenses.
WATAMETER – WHAT THE? Scale focus cameras can be fun. There is no precise focusing, you pre-set focus points in advance, allowing a quick “draw” approach, and the viewfinder is very uncluttered. They are also generally cheap, so a very easy way to get into film photography. There is occasion though, where some precise focusing would be helpful, which is where accessories like the Watameter come in. TheENSIGN FUL-VUE
When does a box camera not look like a box camera? When it is the Ensign Ful-Vue from 1946. Until then most were basically a box with a lens on the front. There were a few variants, including box cameras that had better viewing lenses and looked more like Twin Lens Reflex cameras, but still generally had a box shape. When Ensign released the Ful-Vue they moved to a very modern shape for KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D Box cameras are without a single doubt the longest line of a particular type of camera ever produced. It can be argued that they ran for 140 years, possibly longer depending on how loose the interpretation is. There is even a new one being produced now in 2018! The Kodak Brownie Six-20 Model D is considered one of the more modern box cameras, and as such has been styled to look wonderfulNIKON L35AF
The Nikon L35AF, commonly known as Pikaichi, is a compact autofocus camera. It is not called that because it is a Pokémon. The name Pikaichi means “Top Notch” in FUJI GSW690III PROFESSIONAL There is a saying that “everything in Texas is bigger”. So, let’s take the svelte Leica M camera, and visualise what it would look like if it came from Texas, but toFILM DX CODING
Film Digital Index (DX) Coding can be very convenient for 35mm. No need to worry about setting the film speed (ASA, ISO etc.) on thecamera settings to
KODAK EKTACHROME
In 2012, Kodak ceased production of colour reversal films, including Ektachrome. The final Ektachrome versions included E100G. Fujifilm pretty much had the market for slide film from that point, though there are rumours they also stopped manufacturing it completely. KODAK NO. 0 BROWNIE MODEL A Sometimes there is a real sense of clarity by stripping back to basics. There are of-course basics and then there are real basics. That is what using a camera that is one-hundred years old and is effectively designed as a box brings us. The Kodak No. 0 Brownie Model A is a camera which helped introduce photography to the people, but how is it to use in the modern age? History Kodak has a long JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring isCANON ELPH 2
It was released in 1999. It is a very small camera measuring 87mm x 57mm x 24.5mm. Even with a full metal body, without a battery it weighs in a wafer 170g. The Elph 2 has a fully automatic 2x zoom lens, ranging from 24-46mm with a maximum aperture KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL DFILM DX CODING
CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isRANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLROLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly. JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring isCANON ELPH 2
It was released in 1999. It is a very small camera measuring 87mm x 57mm x 24.5mm. Even with a full metal body, without a battery it weighs in a wafer 170g. The Elph 2 has a fully automatic 2x zoom lens, ranging from 24-46mm with a maximum aperture KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL DFILM DX CODING
CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isRANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLROLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly. ABOUT PHOTO THINKING PHOTO THINKING is a friendly and informative blog on photography, photo processes and the wonderful and varied cameras used to create pictures. I have created this purely out of my love of everything related to photography, but also my keen fascination on how machines that effectively aim at performing very similar functions have variedso much in history.
LEICA M3 – DOUBLE STROKE OF GENIUS Camera Specifics. The Leica M3 is a 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured in Germany from 1954 though to 1968. This particular copy is an early 1955 model, with a double stroke film advance. The lens mount is the Leica M bayonet mount.CANON 50MM 1.8 LTM
Lens Specifics. The Canon 50mm f/1.8 LTM referred to as Type 1 is an all chrome rangefinder lens, produced by Canon to fit Leica Thread Mount, 39mm, lens mount cameras. This lens was designed by one of Canon’s legendary designers, Hiroshi Ito. Manufacturing of this lens was during the 1950s. It is a double-gaussian design, which just forNIKON L35AF
The Nikon L35AF, commonly known as Pikaichi, is a compact autofocus camera. It is not called that because it is a Pokémon. The name Pikaichi means “Top Notch” in Japanese according to the Nikon website. It was coined due to the quality of the lens design by the Nikon team. Compact cameras are very popular as I write this. FUJI GSW690III PROFESSIONAL We have just described the Fuji GSW690III Professional camera. This is a camera capable of some amazing results, has an extremely sharp lens and is quite mobile. It also shoots big 6×9 negatives with so much detail that suck you into the picture. Not a street shooter, but a great companion for travel photography.ENSIGN FUL-VUE
The Ful-Vue is constructed from pressed and folded metal. This does give it a nice and sturdy feel to it. Its very appealing feature is the very bright “brilliant” viewfinder made from a light polished chromium covered steel plate. The viewing lens is 22mm. The taking lens is a 75mm meniscus lens, with a rotary shutter set at roughly1/30
OLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. NIKON F2 – ULTIMATE LEGEND Camera Specifics. The Nikon F2 is a 35mm Single Lens Reflex (SLR) camera. The specific model being reviewed here is the Nikon F2 Photomic as is has the metered DP-1 prism finder. Based on the serial number it dates to 1975. It operates without batteries, as the camera is fully mechanical. RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly.KODAK RETINA IIA
It was an attempt at a quality 35mm rangefinder, to compete on camera sales rather than just a supporting role. The Retina IIa is a 35mm folding rangefinder bellows camera, which fits well into a coat pocket, although it has a fairly solid, yet fiddly, construction. It does mean your coat pocket will pull down on you due to the weight, inother
JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring isCANON ELPH 2
It was released in 1999. It is a very small camera measuring 87mm x 57mm x 24.5mm. Even with a full metal body, without a battery it weighs in a wafer 170g. The Elph 2 has a fully automatic 2x zoom lens, ranging from 24-46mm with a maximum apertureENSIGN FUL-VUE
NIKON L35AF
The Nikon L35AF, commonly known as Pikaichi, is a compact autofocus camera. It is not called that because it is a Pokémon. The name Pikaichi means “Top Notch” in Japanese according to the Nikon website. It was coined due to the quality of the lens design by the Nikon team. Compact cameras are very popular as I write this. CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isFILM DX CODING
RANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLR KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. JUPITER 8 – A GIANT AMONGST THE STARS The Jupiter 8 has a Sonnar lens design, with a construction of six elements in three groups. Single lens coating has been applied to the front element, which is meant to reduce flare control. Aperture range is from f/2 to f/22 with 9 aperture blades. The aperture ring isCANON ELPH 2
It was released in 1999. It is a very small camera measuring 87mm x 57mm x 24.5mm. Even with a full metal body, without a battery it weighs in a wafer 170g. The Elph 2 has a fully automatic 2x zoom lens, ranging from 24-46mm with a maximum apertureENSIGN FUL-VUE
NIKON L35AF
The Nikon L35AF, commonly known as Pikaichi, is a compact autofocus camera. It is not called that because it is a Pokémon. The name Pikaichi means “Top Notch” in Japanese according to the Nikon website. It was coined due to the quality of the lens design by the Nikon team. Compact cameras are very popular as I write this. CANON SURE SHOT 70 ZOOM The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a 35mm compact camera produced in 1995. It is constructed in black plastic with a clamshell sliding lens cover design. The sliding cover also turns the camera on and off. Most of the camera’s functionality isFILM DX CODING
RANK MAMIYA
The Rank Mamiya is a 35mm rangefinder camera with a fixed Mamiya-Sekor 40mm f/2.8 lens. It uses an uncoupled selenium meter, so it does not take batteries. It is housed in a chrome body with black fake leatherette covering for grip and wear. Oscar with the Rank Mamiya. MINOLTA 110 ZOOM SLR KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D MAMIYA 7 – FIRST IMPRESSIONS The Camera. The Mamiya 7 is medium format rangefinder which shoots 6×7 frames on 120 or 220 film. It uses interchangeable lenses with a selection of lenses available. The camera was introduced in 1995 and superseded with 7II in 1999. It employs a leaf shutter built within the lenses rather focal plane shutter in the camera. ABOUT PHOTO THINKING PHOTO THINKING is a friendly and informative blog on photography, photo processes and the wonderful and varied cameras used to create pictures. I have created this purely out of my love of everything related to photography, but also my keen fascination on how machines that effectively aim at performing very similar functions have variedso much in history.
KODAK BROWNIE SIX-20 MODEL D The Kodak Brownie Six-20 Model D was manufactured in England from 1953 until 1957. It followed the previous Six-20 Model D camera which was produced from 1946. It shoots on 620 film, as denoted by its name, which is the same film size as 120 medium format film but on a tighter spool. Exposures are 6x9cm which allows for 8 frames per roll. LEICA M3 – DOUBLE STROKE OF GENIUS Camera Specifics. The Leica M3 is a 35mm rangefinder camera manufactured in Germany from 1954 though to 1968. This particular copy is an early 1955 model, with a double stroke film advance. The lens mount is the Leica M bayonet mount.CANON 50MM 1.8 LTM
Lens Specifics. The Canon 50mm f/1.8 LTM referred to as Type 1 is an all chrome rangefinder lens, produced by Canon to fit Leica Thread Mount, 39mm, lens mount cameras. This lens was designed by one of Canon’s legendary designers, Hiroshi Ito. Manufacturing of this lens was during the 1950s. It is a double-gaussian design, which just for ROLLEICORD VA TYPE 1 The Rolleicord Va Type 1 is a 6×6 medium format TLR. It has a fixed focusing screen, which is not interchangeable and has some parallax compensation. It features a Schneider Heidosmat 75mm, fixed f/3.2 viewing lens. The taking lens is a Schneider Kreuznach Xenar 75mm,f/3.5.
OLYMPUS PEN S
The Olympus Pen S is a small viewfinder camera which shoots half-frames of 18x24mm exposures on 35mm film. The orientation of the frame is in portrait format and requires the camera to be held on its side to make a landscape oriented photo. It is solidly built and even though it is small, has some heft to it at 400g. FUJI GSW690III PROFESSIONAL We have just described the Fuji GSW690III Professional camera. This is a camera capable of some amazing results, has an extremely sharp lens and is quite mobile. It also shoots big 6×9 negatives with so much detail that suck you into the picture. Not a street shooter, but a great companion for travel photography. NIKON F2 – ULTIMATE LEGEND Camera Specifics. The Nikon F2 is a 35mm Single Lens Reflex (SLR) camera. The specific model being reviewed here is the Nikon F2 Photomic as is has the metered DP-1 prism finder. Based on the serial number it dates to 1975. It operates without batteries, as the camera is fully mechanical.KODAK RETINA IIA
It was an attempt at a quality 35mm rangefinder, to compete on camera sales rather than just a supporting role. The Retina IIa is a 35mm folding rangefinder bellows camera, which fits well into a coat pocket, although it has a fairly solid, yet fiddly, construction. It does mean your coat pocket will pull down on you due to the weight, inother
RELOADING A 126 FILM CARTRIDGE Reloading a 126 film cartridge does have similar elements as loading a subminiature camera I wrote about here.. Specifics. 126 cartridge film was designed to be easily put into a camera without any threading and without any risk of inserting incorrectly.____
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