You may have seen my previous post regarding the use of the Pressman Model D from a few years ago. … More
Category: Vintage Cameras
Pentax K2
The year was 1975. And in America, we liked things BIG. And the Pentax K2 suited us just fine.
Sara Silvey Moore (1919-2018), A Tribute
Last Thursday, July 12, I received the call that I had been expecting for some time, yet dreading nonetheless. My … More
Photography is expensive. And it used to cost a lot more.
Add to this the fact that you won’t ever have to pay for film and processing and this hobby of ours is looking more frugal by the minute!
Canon F-1 (Original) Focusing Screens
A description of interchangeable SLR focusing screens and their intended uses.
The Olympus OM-1 – 1973
By the end of the 1960s the 35mm SLR had established itself as “the” camera to have. The consumer market … More
The Kiev 6C – A Photographic Artifact of the Cold War
Growing up in the USA during the late 70s and early 80s, my mindset regarding the Soviet Union would have … More
Busch Pressman Model “D” – 1952
I began my photographic career in the Spring of 1989 as a darkroom technician at a local newspaper. And one … More
Pentax Auto 110 SLR – 1979
Besides making a variety of great cameras over the years, the Pentax company also holds the distinction of making the … More
Yashica “Electro 35” GSN – 1973
Once upon a time, rangefinder cameras were King. The revolutionary Single Lens Reflex (SLR) wouldn’t really come into it’s own … More
