Kodak Retinette 1B – type 045
The Kodak Retinette 1B was a viewfinder camera made by Kodak to be a simpler, cheaper alternative to their Retina series of rangefinder and slr cameras.

The Kodak Retinette 1B was a viewfinder camera made by Kodak to be a simpler, cheaper alternative to their Retina series of rangefinder and slr cameras.

The Minolta 16 Ps is one of a series of cameras made by Minolta which took 16mm film cartridges and were small, lightweight but well made and able to produce good results.

A Post showing how I restrung the exposure system on a Kodak Retina Reflex S 35mm slr camera

Cleaning and servicing the shutter on a Retina Reflex S 35mm SLR camera

A couple of days ago, I stripped down one of my Retina Reflex S cameras with the aim of making one good camera from the…

Stripping down a Retina Reflex S camera for cleaning and repair

A short post which describes a trio of Agfa Rapid cameras and the film cartridge system they used.

The Kodak Retina Reflex III is a 35mm, single lens reflex camera made by Kodak AG in Stuttgart, Germany between the years of 1960 and 1964.

The Pentona II is a very simple viewfinder camera made in Germany in the early 1960’s by a company called KW, which was one of the companies which later became part of the Pentacon brand.

Cleaning and re-assembling the Carl Zeiss Werra Mat camera after it’s strip down and repair.

In this post I’m going to show how I cleaned the shutter of the Carl Zeiss Werra Mat and re-assembled it

The first part of a series describing how I stripped down and cleaned a Carl Zeiss Werra Mat 35mm camera.