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January 7, 2023

Nikon Nikkorex F

Nikon Nikkorex F Current value: Nikkorex F Nikkorex F black Nikkorex F with meter Nikkorex F user manual 1 Nikkorex F user manual 2 In the 1920s, Leitz introduced the kleinbildkamera – a small picture camera- that paved the way for camera style in the coming eighty years. With a decade of setbacks, this style kept evolving and inspired established...

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December 31, 2022

Nikkomat FT

Nikon Nikkomat FT Current value User manual List number 1959 Brand Nikon Format 35mm Model Nikkormat FT Introduced 1965 AKA Nikomat FT Country Japan Qty made 105,000 Initial price Currency Type Compact SLR Body material Metal Mode Manual, needle guided Weight 750 gr, Body only Class average weight 620 gr, Body only ASA range 12-1600 Kit lens 2,0/50 Lens make...

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September 21, 2022

Pentax Auto 110 Super

Pentax Auto 110 Super User manual Current value, the camera only Current value, full outfit Three years after the Pentax Auto 110 launch, Pentax presented the ‘Super’ version, adding a few features to the early model. Physical size and appearance stayed the same; the differences are: A self-timer with a LED indicator marked S on the selector. A shutter lock,...

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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 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 made FS-2 1944...

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August 24, 2022

KMZ Zenit 11

KMZ Zenit 11 Zenit 11 user manual Zenit 11 current value 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, imported both Romanian UTB...

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February 28, 2022

Topcon SLR family

Topcon SLR family in order of introduction. Topcon had an early start in SLR cameras, where the first models were groundbreaking. The affair lasted about twenty years, where the late models were lackluster reincarnations of the glorious ones. In the US, Topcon sold under Beseler’s name, while in OZ under Hanimex. Several other models were rebranded or made per distributors’...

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February 25, 2022

Canon Pellix

Canon Pellix / Pellix QL Canon Pellix user manual Canon Pellix current value Canon Pellix QL current value Since the great war, Canon made a name for themselves by making rangefinders and Leica-style cameras. However, the trendsetters of the time, the German camera makers of both sides of the partition lines, moved into the next step in photography, the compact...

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February 11, 2022

Olympus OM-10

Olympus OM-10 Olympus OM-10 user manual The current value of OM-10 variations: Olympus OM-10 Olympus OM-10 FC Olympus OM-10 Quartz The OM-1, the first in the Olympus OM camera line, was introduced in 1973 to a thriving reception. It had two slight variants and even a NASA version. Close on its heels came the OM-2, adding automatic control, and after...

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February 8, 2022

Olympus OM-2S / 2SP

Olympus OM-2S / 2SP Olympus OM-2S / 2SP user manual Olympus OM-2S current value Olympus OM-2SP current value The next Olympus OM SLR on my shelf is an OM-2S. In my library, I could find references to the OM cameras described earlier; this model seems to be out of favour. The only source describing it in some detail is the...

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February 7, 2022

Olympus OM-2

Olympus OM-2 Olympus OM-2 user manual Olympus OM-2 current value: OM-2 OM-2 Black OM-2 MD OM-2 MD Black OM-2 N OM-2 N black OM-2 N MD Two years after the OM-1 introduction, Olympus came out with the next great camera, the OM-2. Here they added an automatic option, the only feature missing on the OM-1. The auto mode is...

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Category: SLR

Nikon Nikkorex F

Nikkomat FT

Pentax Auto 110 Super

KMZ Zenit Photosniper FS-12

KMZ Zenit 11

Topcon SLR family

Canon Pellix

Olympus OM-10

Olympus OM-2S / 2SP

Olympus OM-2