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

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

This camera was the second in canon’s T series of manual focus, 35mm SLR’s following on from the T50.

A review of the Pentacon electric 50 mm f/1.8 lens on a Sony NEX 6 mirrorless camera

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.

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.

This post describes how I stripped down and cleaned a Carl Zeiss Jena 50mm f/2.8 lens.

This is a post about the latest addition to my vintage camera collection – a Pentax Spotmatic SP1000.

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.

A look at the Ricoh KR-10M 35mm SLR film camera made in about 1990.

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.

This post describes the Praktica PLC 3 35mm film camera which was made by Pentacon in Germany in 1976.

This post describes how I stripped down and cleaned a Pentacon Electric 50 mm f/1.8