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Vivitar V3800N for Five Bucks

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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I think I purchased the Vivitar V3800N because I felt sorry for it. Have you ever purchased a camera out of pity? I know, this sounds a bit strange. I reasoned, “If I don’t purchase this camera, it’s going to … Continue reading →

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Canon Sure Shot 130u, Excellent Camera

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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If you had to choose one point and shoot camera to get the job done, which one would you choose? The Canon 130u is a Good Value This is a delightful camera.  I purchased it for five dollars in the summer … Continue reading →

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Zenit-E, My Communist SLR

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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  I don’t know much about my new Zenit-E but I do have an idea of where it’s been. The journey of a camera made approximately in 1975.  It was manufactured in Krasnogorsk just outside Moscow, Russia (A).  I purchased … Continue reading →

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Canon Sure Shot Classic 120 – Review

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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I own three Canon Sure Shot Classic 120 cameras, and I still don’t know if I’m going to sell any of them on eBay or keep them.  You should think twice about buying one. My Canon Sure Shot Classic 120 … Continue reading →

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Yashica Electro 35 GSN – Sample Photos and Problems

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Richard Kraneis

Before I go into a lengthy description, let me say I’m beginning to like my Yashico Electro 35 GSN more and more.  It’s taken a while.  In my opinion, the Electro camera normally needs a repair or two and a … Continue reading →

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Andy Warhol’s Olympus AF-1 Camera

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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There is evidence on the Internet that Andy Warhol used an Olympus AF-1 camera.  Although I can find pictures of Andy Warhol using an Olympus AF-1 camera on the Internet, I don’t know who owns those photos so I won’t … Continue reading →

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Nikkormat FT2, The Africa Camera

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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I own two cameras that I will never sell.  One camera is a Canon AE-1 and the other camera is a Nikkormat FT2.  Paul’s Nikkormat FT2 is shown below.  It has a small dent on its 50mm lens, perhaps dropped … Continue reading →

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Canon A35F Review, Son of Canonet

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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I prefer my Canon A35F over my Canonet 28 if I’m grabbing a quick camera for some shots.  They’re both very good.  It’s just that the Canon A35F is normally cheaper than the Canonet 28. Have you read about the … Continue reading →

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Yashica Lynx 1000 Review

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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This is my review for a like new Yashica Lynx 1000 that is over 50 years old.  To be brief, if you can purchase it at a good price and it works, enjoy.  It’s a nice rangefinder. Here’s a taste … Continue reading →

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Zeiss Ikon Contaflex IV

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Richard Kraneis
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I love this old camera.  It brings out the German-American in me. Thank you to Karen Nakamura of Photoethnography I learned of this German delight courtesy of Karen Nakamura’s Photoethnography website.  If you like film cameras, especially film cameras, you … Continue reading →

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