The Re-discovery of Analogue
Information on vintage film cameras, film, original prices and features.
The Yashica Lynx series rangefinders are presented as superior alternatives to the popular Electro 35 models. The Lynx-1000 and Lynx-5000 offer fully manual operation, with shutter speeds to 1/1000 sec and quality lenses. Notably, the Lynx-14 features an exceptional f/1.4 lens, making it unique among fixed-lens rangefinders.
The post explores the evolution of Argus cameras, focusing on the C-44. It highlights how the C-44, released in 1956, built upon the C-4’s features with a bayonet lens mount and improved functionality. The author also discusses the C-44R’s 1958 updates and expresses a personal appreciation for the camera’s performance.
If you’ve read my post on the Nikon F2, you know how much I love that camera. Over the course … More
Useful Tool for Macro Photography? So, when a dentist friend of mine was getting ready to retire, he was looking … More
The year was 1983. The year I turned 16, got my first car – an orange 1969 Chevy Camaro. The … More
Once Minolta let the autofocus cat out of the bag in 1985 with their famous 7000 camera, autofocus technology began … More
As far back as the early 1960s, Asahi Pentax was formulating plans for a 6×7 format SLR. But development issues … More
In the world of photography, there are very few brands that might give us the same degree of implied quality … More
A couple of months ago, one of my friends sent me an email that said, “Hey, I’ve got the perfect … More
I have sort-of a fun post today. I thought it would be cool to do a side by side comparison … More
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