The beautiful Arette 1C rangefinder from the 1950s
A Look at the Arette 1C rangefinder which was made in Germany in about 1958.
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The Unique Agfa Flexilette 35 mm TLR camera
A descriptive post of a fairly unique camera the Agfa Flexilette 35mm Twin Lens Reflex which was made in the early 1960s
Kodak Retina III S rangefinder repair
A Short post looking at the repair of a Kodak Retina III S rangefinder camera.
Voigtlander Bessamatic SLR camera from 1962
The Voigtlander Bessamatic belongs to that family of 35mm SLR cameras which have a leaf shutter fitted between the lens and the mirror rather than a focal plane shutter fitted between the mirror and the film
Ihagee Ultrix folding camera
The Ihagee Ultrix folding camera was made in the mid 1930s and used 120 format film to take 8 large pictures.
Joseph Baker single valve radio c1922
This post features a radio receiver or wireless which was made in about 1922 by a manufacturer in the town where I grew up
Fantastic Vintage Bell and Howell 8mm projector model 606H
This post features probably the most classically vintage looking 8 mm projector in my collection, it’s a vintage Bell & Howell 8mm projector model 606 H.
Kiev 4 rangefinder with jupiter 8
The Kiev 4 follows the pattern of many Russian made cameras of the 1950s and 60s in that it is a copy of a highly prized camera made in Germany – in this case the Contax
Bolex 18-5 Super 8mm movie Projector
This post describes a new addition to my worryingly growing 8mm projector collection – the Bolex 18-5 Super 8 movie projector.
Eumig P8 automatic 8mm cine projector
This article looks at the Eumig P8 automatic 8mm cine projector, which was one of the later models in the P8 range that Eumig produced in great quantities in the 1950s and 60s.
Chinon Universal 8 cine projector
The Chinon Universal 8 cine projector was introduced in 1967 as a machine capable of showing both the standard 8mm home movieand the new Super 8 format film
Gifted Olympus 35 ECR rangefinder camera
The Olympus 35 ECR is a fully automatic, 35mm film camera with a fixed 42mm f/2.8 lens and rangefinder focusing aid which was produced by Olympus in the early 1970s.