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Olympus OM-1n reassembly
This post follows on from the last in the series and covers reassembly of the OM-1n camera.
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Olympus OM-1n strip down
This post describes the procedure I used to strip down and repair an Olympus OM-1n 35mm SLR camera.
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Carl Zeiss Werra Mat reassembly after strip down and refurbishment – part 3
Cleaning and re-assembling the Carl Zeiss Werra Mat camera after it's strip down and repair.
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Carl Zeiss Werra Mat strip down and refurbishment – part 2
In this post I'm going to show how I cleaned the shutter of the Carl Zeiss Werra Mat and re-assembled it
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Carl Zeiss Werra Mat strip down and refurbishment – part 1
The first part of a series describing how I stripped down and cleaned a Carl Zeiss Werra Mat 35mm camera.
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Yashica J 35 mm rangefinder camera
The Yashica J is a 35mm rangefinder camera made in about 1961. It is of fairly simple construction with a limited range of settings and is fitted with a 45mm f/2.8 Yashinon lens.
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Fujica 35-SE 35mm rangefinder camera
The Fujica 35-SE is a 35mm rangefinder camera which was made in Japan by the Fuji Photo Film co in about 1959.
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Pentacon Pentina strip down
Stripping down a Pentacon Pentina 35mm leaf shutter SLR camera
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Zeiss Ikon Nettar II type 517/16
This post describes a Zeiss Ikon Nettar II folding camera which was made in about 1949 and takes type 120 film
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Kodak Retinette 35mm folding camera
The Kodak Retinette type 017 is a 35mm folding camera with a Prontor SV shutter and a Schneider-Kreuznach Reomar 50mm f/4.5 lens.
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Yashica J-P 35mm slr camera
The Yashica J-P is a basic 35mm slr camera of typical design for the time it was made in the early 1960s. It's a fully mechanical, fully manual camera with no exposure meter, auto aperture, split level focusing aid etc.
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Praktica MTL 5B 35 mm SLR
A review of one of the seemingly endless number of Praktica cameras made in the 1980s, this on the MTL 5B
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