Yashica T4 Review
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Do I like my Yashica T4? Not so much. Do you really think the Yashica T4 is great? I know it’s heresy to say that I don’t like the Yashica T4. But that’s how I feel. My little Mamiya 135 EE … Continue reading
Category Archives: My Cameras
Wardflex Camera – The Leave it to Beaver Camera
Photo courtesy of Wikipedia. I recently purchased a camera lot in Elmhurst, IL, that included a Wardflex camera. It’s a twin lens reflex camera that seems to be well made. The Craigslist ad had a photo of a brown case … Continue reading
Super Ricohflex, Super Wife
Yes, I now have an operational Super Ricohflex twin lens reflex camera thanks to my super wife. (Yes honey, this blog post is for you.) If you’re lucky, you have a spouse or a significant other who doesn’t throw out … Continue reading
Craigslist Lubitel 166B
Yes, I found my Lubitel 166B on Craigslist. A Craigslist Picture is better than a Thousand Words I passed on this original Craigslist ad about two weeks ago. I originally emailed the owner and I still didn’t see the magic … Continue reading
Kowa H Camera – Saved from the Garbage Can
I recently saved a Kowa H camera from an Elmhurst, IL garbage can. I found an ad for a camera lot for sale in Elmhurst, drove to Elmhurst, and purchased 20 to 30 cameras ranging from good to bad, from … Continue reading
Mamiya/Sekor 1000 DTL Review
Muhammad Ali and my Mamiya/Sekor 1000 DTL In the summer of 2011 I found a Mamiya/Sekor 1000 DTL at a Wilmette, IL, garage sale. Greg the owner had a Mamiya/Sekor 1000 DTL. I didn’t know much about it but I … Continue reading
Mamiya 135 EE – Brief Review
As soon as I purchased my cute little Mamiya 135 EE I popped a roll of ASA 400 expired film into it and started taking photos. I took photos at the Kilbourn Park basketball court, around the house, at the … Continue reading
Minolta SRT 100 Review
I like the feel of this 35-40 year old Minolta SLR. But then I’m a big fan of Japanese SLRs from the 1960′s and 1970′s as you can read from my Canon QL17 review and my Canon FTb review. But … Continue reading
Canon QL17 Review – My Camera from Saigon
This will be a longer post, a very long post. But if you enjoy a good story about a fine old camera, sit back and enjoy my blog article today about a 40+ year old Canon QL17 from Saigon. I … Continue reading
Rollei Prego 90 Review
Rollei Prego 90 Review – Clunky Style, Good Lens Do you want a good design function, a great lens, or both in a point and shoot camera? The design form of the Rollei Prego 90 is so clunky it makes … Continue reading