Fixing an Olympus OM2 Spot Program stuck shutter
A short post explaining how I fixed an Olympus OM2 35mm SLR camera that had a jammed shutter
Single lens Reflex
The Single Lens Reflex category covers camera which have a reflex mirror and can be focused optically by looking through the same lens that the camera will use to take the picture. This gives advantages for not only focus; the composition is also made easier by seeing the photo exactly as the picture will be taken.
Olympus OM-1n reassembly
This post follows on from the last in the series and covers reassembly of the OM-1n camera.
Olympus OM-1n strip down
This post describes the procedure I used to strip down and repair an Olympus OM-1n 35mm SLR camera.
Pentacon Pentina strip down
Stripping down a Pentacon Pentina 35mm leaf shutter SLR camera
Yashica J-P 35mm slr camera
The Yashica J-P is a basic 35mm slr camera of typical design for the time it was made in the early 1960s. It’s a fully mechanical, fully manual camera with no exposure meter, auto aperture, split level focusing aid etc.
Praktica MTL 5B 35Â mm SLR
A review of one of the seemingly endless number of Praktica cameras made in the 1980s, this on the MTL 5B
Contaflex III sample film
Some sample photos from a Zeiss Ikon Contaflex III which shows that I have a light leak in my camera.
Ricoh Singlex TLS 35Â mm SLR camera
The Ricoh Singlex TLS is a 35mm single lens reflex camera made by Ricoh in about 1967 and also re-badged for a number of other manufacturers.
Zeiss Ikon Contaflex Alpha
The Contaflex series was made by Zeiss for a long time and encompassed many model variations.
Petri Penta V6 35Â mm SLR
A Review of the Petri Penta V6 35mm SLR camera from 1965.
Stripping down and cleaning a Petri Flex V
This repair article shows how I stripped down a Petri Flex V camera in order to learn the technique.
Konica Autoreflex TC 35Â mm review
This is a review of the Konica Autoreflex TC 35mm camera which was one of the last in the Autoreflex series of cameras that Konica made.