Skip to content

Facts, notes and thoughts about vintage cameras and other trifle matters

  • Index
  • Camera board
  • Repair manuals
  • Vintage camera lenses
  • Useful addresses
  • Contact Us
August 28, 2022

KMZ Zenit Photosniper FS-12

KMZ Zenit Photosniper FS-12 Zenit 12 XP User manual Photosniper FS12 user manual Current value – Photosniper FS-12 Current value Zenit 12XP KMZ Zenit models list The Photosniper (anglicized from Fotosniper) is a line of camera kits made of a telephoto lens hooked to an SLR camera with a gun-like stock. There are several  models: Model Year Stock Camera  Qty...

Categories 35 mm/KMZ/SLR/USSR Comments: 3
August 24, 2022

KMZ Zenit 11

KMZ Zenit 11 Zenit 11 user manual  Zenit 11 current value KMZ Zenit models list In the mid-1980s, I was posted to Zambia, one of the nicest places on earth, people and landscape and the best weather one could wish for. Alas, dirt poor. With the economy centered around agriculture, we dealt with such implements and, at a certain time,...

Categories 35 mm/KMZ/SLR/USSR Comments: 0
August 22, 2022

Pentax Auto 110

Pentax Auto 110 User manual Current value: Black, full outfit Clear Maroon After Minolta married the #110 format with an SLR body to conceive the 110 Zoom SLR, the idea resonated with Pentax. So, when Minolta introduced the Mark II, Pentax presented a similar concept but a different uptake with a smaller and more versatile model. A kit, or a...

Categories 110/Japan/Mini SLR/Pentax Comments: 0
August 17, 2022

Minolta 110 Zoom SLR Mark II

Minolta 110 Zoom SLR Mark II User manual Current camera value The Minolta 110 Zoom SLR, the first of the four 110-format SLR camera models ever made, was not a great success. Although an able instrument, it didn’t fly off the shelves. Introduced in 1976, it was promptly killed and, by 1979, replaced by a sibling, the 110 Zoom Mark...

Categories 110/Mini SLR/Minolta Comments: 0
August 14, 2022

Minolta 110 Zoom SLR

Minolta 110 Zoom SLR Minolta 110 Zoom SLR current value User manual at Butkus User manual at Pacific Rim Camera Kodak has led the photographic industry in hardware and media for most of the past century. At times, they offered new formats matched with new camera types, where all were closely followed by other manufacturers, sometimes with improved models. The...

Categories 110/Japan/Mini SLR/Minolta Comment: 1
August 10, 2022

New Olympic Kinsi

New Olympic Kinsi Current values: New Olympic Semi Olympic  Riken Semi Kinsi Riken Kinsi New Olympic Kinsi One of the obscure Japanese cameras with many fathers on record, depends on where you look. The model I have on my desk is marked ‘Kinsi’ on the front, ‘The New Olympic Camera Worlks’ on the side latch. The Kinsi is reported to...

Categories 120/Japan/Olympus/Viewfinder Comments: 0
August 7, 2022

Hit type camera list

Hit camera list The Hit Is a type of camera, rather than a single model, a generic name derived from the first such model made by Tougodo. Common to to this type is the media, a 17.5 paper-backed film producing 14mm x 14mm images. The 17.5mm was initially meant to be slit from 35mm Bolta film, widely available in Japan....

Categories Hit/Japan/Mini camera Comment: 1
August 7, 2022

Rokuwa Stereo Rocca

Rokuwa Stereo Rocca User manual Current value Some weeks ago, I looked at the Nordetta 3D, for which scant information is available online or elsewhere. There is a long article in Spanish, but more than information on the Nordetta, it is a love poem to the ISO Duplex Super 120. Being tall on curiosity and short on self-control, I bought...

Categories 120/Japan/Stereo Comment: 1
August 4, 2022

Motoshima Zeitax

Motoshima Zeitax Zeitax current value: Folding viewer Tube viewer Optical viewer Just a handful of sources are available on the Zeitax camera. Camera-wiki page mentions some references, but most end with a dead link. It mentions that the Zeitax is related to the Condor Semi cameras, which judging by the image it is. A step further down the heritage line...

Categories 120/Japan/Klapp/Obscure Comments: 0
July 30, 2022

Houghton Ticka

Houghton Ticka User manual at Butkus, incomplete User manual I downloaded from somewhere. In 1865 Alice sat under a tree in the meadow where a white rabbit was rushing by. That seemed of no particular significance, save for a rabbit carrying a large pocket watch and grumbling about being late. From here, Alice lumbered into Wonderland to become world famous,...

Categories Sub compact/UK Comments: 0

Posts pagination

  • «
  • 1
  • 2
  • …
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • …
  • 33
  • 34
  • »

Categories

  • #620 (1)
  • 110 (6)
  • 120 (18)
  • 126 (5)
  • 127 (14)
  • 16mm (3)
  • 35 mm (259)
  • 35mm half frame (13)
  • 828 (1)
  • AGFA (2)
  • Aires (2)
  • Apparate und Kamerabau (1)
  • Argus (1)
  • Austria (1)
  • Balda (2)
  • Beauty (3)
  • Beier (1)
  • Bencini (2)
  • Bilora (1)
  • Bolta (4)
  • Box (2)
  • Bridge (1)
  • Canon (7)
  • Carl Braun (2)
  • Carl Zeiss Jena (1)
  • Chinon (2)
  • Compact (9)
  • Corfield (1)
  • Cosina (4)
  • Czechoslovakia (4)
  • Dacora (3)
  • DDR (19)
  • Diax (2)
  • Dr Wohler (1)
  • Ducati (1)
  • Eho Altissa (2)
  • Ensign (1)
  • Finetta (5)
  • Foitzik (1)
  • Folder (2)
  • France (12)
  • Franka (2)
  • Fuji (3)
  • GAF (1)
  • Gamma Italy (3)
  • Germany (46)
  • Goerz (1)
  • GOMZ / LOMO (1)
  • Graflex (3)
  • Halina (2)
  • Hanimex (2)
  • Hasselblad (1)
  • Hit (2)
  • Hong Kong (2)
  • Ihagee (5)
  • Iloca (1)
  • Instant (1)
  • Italy (11)
  • Japan (183)
  • Kalimar (3)
  • Karat (2)
  • King Regula (3)
  • Klapp (15)
  • KMZ (9)
  • Kodak (12)
  • Konica (11)
  • Kowa (5)
  • KW (8)
  • Leidolf (1)
  • Leitz (1)
  • Lone Rider (1)
  • Mamiya (3)
  • Medium Format (2)
  • Medium format SLR (1)
  • Meopta (3)
  • Mini camera (12)
  • Mini SLR (3)
  • Miniature box camera (1)
  • Minolta (18)
  • Miranda (5)
  • Montanus (2)
  • Nederlands (1)
  • Neidig (1)
  • Nihon Seiki (2)
  • Nikon (5)
  • Obscure (23)
  • Olympus (12)
  • OPL (5)
  • Pentacon (9)
  • Pentax (11)
  • Petri (8)
  • Point and shoot (4)
  • Poland (1)
  • Polaroid (1)
  • Pop out (1)
  • Pseudo TLR (2)
  • Rangefinder (97)
  • Revere (1)
  • Ricoh (13)
  • Romania (1)
  • Royal Camera (2)
  • Royer (1)
  • Samoca (3)
  • Sears (1)
  • SEM (1)
  • Shinano (4)
  • SLR (96)
  • Soligor (1)
  • Spring loaded (5)
  • Stereo (9)
  • Sub compact (2)
  • Sugaya (1)
  • Sweden (1)
  • Taisei Koki (3)
  • Taron (5)
  • TLR (5)
  • Toa Koki (1)
  • Topcon (5)
  • Tougodo (1)
  • UK (6)
  • USA (28)
  • USSR (10)
  • Viewfinder (128)
  • Voigtlander (11)
  • Walz (4)
  • Ward (1)
  • Werra (1)
  • West Germany (21)
  • Wirgin (3)
  • Yamato (6)
  • Yashica (15)
  • Zeiss Ikon (6)

©2026 Facts, notes and thoughts about vintage cameras and other trifle matters

Coldbox WordPress theme by mirucon

  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
Back To Top