Great Wall Plastic Company Diana 151
Aside from the miniature HIT camera, the Diana is the lightest camera in my collection. Manufactured by the Great Wall Plastic Company on the 1960’s …
Month: May 2016
Futura Kamerawerke Futura Standard
This sturdy and well built camera from Futura Kamerawerke is a somewhat unusual example of German 35mm rangefinder engineering. It was designed as a camera …
Kodak Vest Pocket Autographic
Manufactured between 1915 and 1926, the Eastman Kodak Vest Pocket Autographic strut folding camera is a great example of the quality mass produced models the …
CiroFlex Model B
The Ciro-Flex is a 6×6 TLR camera manufactured in the early 1940s by American manufacturer Ciro. This particular camera is a post-WWII Model B with …
Ricoh “35”
The Ricoh “35”, manufactured starting in 1955 is uniquely beautiful coupled-rangefinder 35mm camera. The most unique feature is the bottom mounted film advance lever that allows …
Argus Argoflex Seventy-Five
The Argus Argoflex Seventy-Five was produced by Michigan based Argus starting in 1949. Typically considered a pseudo TLR, the Seventy-Five does feature double exposure prevention …
Praktica MTL3
The Praktica MTL3, produced between 1978 and 1984 by East German manufacturer Pentacon, is an SLR with an interesting mix of features. Perhaps most notable …
Kodak Petite
The Kodak Petite, manufactured between 1929 and 1934 (originally marketed to women) is a fun, simple shooter that will bring much needed color to any …
Univex AF-2
The Univex AF-2 is an incredibly simple fixed-aperture camera introduced in 1935 for approximately $1. Though every effort was made to produce a camera that …