Yashica 635 TLR camera
The Yashica 635 TLR camera is a medium format camera with a bit of a novel twist – it can also shoot 35mm film when fitted with an adaptor.
1950 to 1959
Yashica 635 shutter removal
This post shows the procedure for removing the Copal MXV shutter from the Yashica 635 medium format film camera
Agfa Karat IV repairs and cleanup
The procedure I used to get my Agfa Karat IV back into fully working condition.
Impressive Agfa Karat IV 35mm rangefinder camera
The Agfa Karat IV was the final iteration of the Karat design and probably the most impressive of the line up.
Altissa Altix IV 35mm viewfinder camera
The Altissa Altix IV is probably what would be described as a miniature camera. It is similar in size to the Agfa Karat, although without the collapsible lens assembly.
Agfa Colorflex strip down – part 1
The procedure I used to strip down an Agfa Colorflex Single Lens Reflex camera.
Interesting Aka Relle exchangeable lens camera
A look at the Aka Relle, an exchangeable lens camera with a simple viewfinder for composition and scale focusing made in Germany in the 1950s
Agfa Karat 12 re-assembly
The last part of the series of posts dealing with the refurbishment of an Agfa Karat 12 rangefinder camera
Minolta 16 sub-miniature 16Â mm film camera
The Minolta 16 is a much simpler camera than some of the later Minolta 16mm cameras that I own being a fully manual camera.
Bell & Howell 200EE 16Â mm cine camera
The Bell & Howell 200EE cine camera is a clockwork driven, multi speed movie camera which takes a 16mm film cartridge and will run for up to 25 seconds on a single wind.
Tricky Kodak Retina Reflex S re-assembly
This post covers the tricky re-assembly of the Retina Reflex S shutter to the body
Impressive Balda Baldamatic I 35 mm rangefinder
The Balda Baldamatic I 35mm rangefinder is an improved version of the Balda Baldessa rangefinder with a coupled rangefinder, coupled light-meter and a Synchro Compur shutter.