The Nikon N2020 / F-501 – Nikon’s answer to the Minolta Maxxum

To say that Minolta set the photography world on its ear with the release of the Maxxum 7000 is an … More

The Minolta Maxxum 7000 – Photography was never the Same

Today’s post is the first in a series that I’ll be doing on the first wave of 35mm SLRs that … More

Exakta cameras can trace their lineage all the way back to 1912 when Johan Steenbergen, a Dutch national, opened his … More

If you’re just getting into film photography, there’s a discovery you’ve probably made: film is not cheap. And for whatever … More

In the 1950s, Zenzaburo Yoshino set out to build what he thought would be the perfect camera. He had paid … More

Minolta entered the 35mm SLR market back in 1958 with the SR-2. And throughout the 1960s, they continued to refine … More

Back in 1986 when camera manufacturers were still trying to figure out what to do with the “new” auto-focus thing, … More

Possibly the best medium format camera you’ve never heard of? Now I know there are a lot of folks out … More

After almost a year of preparation and planning, I’m happy to finally announce the launch of the Vintage Camera Digest … More

Another interesting read I came across recently – Kodak Milestones (1976). This publication gives a detailed history of George Eastman’s … More