Helios 44M focus thread clean up
This post describes the procedure I used on my Helios 44m prime lens after I discovered the focus ring was sticky and gummed up with old grease
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Vintage camera collection – Canon T70
This camera was the second in canon’s T series of manual focus, 35mm SLR’s following on from the T50.
Pentacon electric 50mm f/1.8 review on Sony Nex 6
A review of the Pentacon electric 50 mm f/1.8 lens on a Sony NEX 6 mirrorless camera
Star D/Image lens review on Sony NEX 6
This is a short review of two lenses I picked up from eBay a couple of weeks ago when I bought a Minolta X300 SLR camera and they were bundled with it.
Samples from the impressive Minolta 50mm f/1.7 prime
This is a post featuring some pictures I took today with a Minolta 50mm f/1.7 prime lens fitted to my Sony NEX 6 mirrorless camera.
Carl Zeiss Jena 50mm f/2.8 strip down and clean
This post describes how I stripped down and cleaned a Carl Zeiss Jena 50mm f/2.8 lens.
Pentax spotmatic SP1000
This is a post about the latest addition to my vintage camera collection – a Pentax Spotmatic SP1000.
Disapointing Optomax 200mm telephoto vintage lens on Sony NEX 6
This is a short review of the vintage M42 mount Auto Optomax 200mm f/3.5 telephoto lens when used on a Sony Nex 6 mirrorless camera.
Ricoh KR-10M 35Â mm SLR camera
A look at the Ricoh KR-10M 35mm SLR film camera made in about 1990.
Pentacon 30mm f/3.5 M42 lens on Sony Nex
This is a brief review of the Pentacon 30mm f/3.5 prime lens fitted with an M42 screw thread lens fitted to my Sony Nex 6 camera.
Praktica PLC 3 SLR camera
This post describes the Praktica PLC 3 35mm film camera which was made by Pentacon in Germany in 1976.
Stripping and cleaning a Pentacon electric 50mm f/1.8
This post describes how I stripped down and cleaned a Pentacon Electric 50 mm f/1.8