Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! Nikon NOT Included. I’ve been collecting classic cameras for many years and I enjoy using them. There is a subtle pleasure to using a prewar camera and often I have a sense of connection to the past while using it. I feel things that are difficult to put…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! This is an early prewar Kodak Retina type 149 in exceptionally fine condition. It was produced at the Nagel factory in Stuttgart Germany in 1939 and intended for the European market. It was never released in the USA and as a result it’s nearly impossible to find…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted, Ready for immediate use! There are times when camera collecting is incredibly difficult. It comes as moments when you’re asked simple questions like “What’s the best camera…?” or “Which is the most significant camera ever?” The brain starts working, the heart beats nicely and the mouth moves but if an answer…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use This is the classic Plaubel Roll-Op, a medium format, coupled rangefinder camera which is arguably one of the best prewar classic cameras of all time. It was introduced by Plaubel in 1933 and produced until 1939 as a fine quality, professional press camera. Capable of producing…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! If you’re familiar with the Rolleiflex and Rolleicord cameras you’ll know that they are considered a cult classic by many fans. They are also often mentioned by photographic websites as an excellent way to get into medium format photography. The Rollei TLR is a very famous design…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use This week we have a freshly serviced Bessa Rangefinder camera. It’s a lovely camera that easily slips into a jacket pocket or a back pack and yet folds out to take 8 beautiful 6×9 exposures on normal 120 roll film. Bright exposures alive with all the vivid…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! This is a rare medium format rangefinder camera built produced in circa 1939 by Welta Kamera-Werke which was located near Dresden, Germany. In the 1930’s Welta was a well-respected camera brand, known for its quality products. It was in fact one of Germany’s “big three” camera producers,…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted, Ready for immediate use. There are times when camera collecting is incredibly difficult. It comes as moments when you’re asked simple questions like “What’s the best camera…?” or “Which is the most significant camera ever?” The brain starts working, the heart beats nicely and the mouth moves but if an answer…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! Nikon not included This is a Photavit subminiature cameras produced in Germany in circa 1947. It’s a very small camera that was designed to produce square 24×24 negatives on standard 35mm film loaded into special Photavit cartridges. Film is drawn from the supply cartridge to the take-up…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! This is a freshly serviced Ensign Commando rangefinder camera. The Commando was originally designed as a rugged camera for the British Army during WWII. It uses 120 rollfilmTo aid its versatility it functioned as either a 6×6 or 6×4.5 camera depending on your preferences or needs. In…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use! This is a lovely post-war Super Ikonta. This was the final and highest spec’d version of this classic rangefinder camera. This quality German camera is finely finished in black lacquer, chrome and real leather. The lens serial number indicates it was produced in circa 1950 and it’s…
35mm Coupled rangefinder, Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted There are times when camera collecting is incredibly difficult. It comes as moments when you’re asked simple questions like “What’s the best camera…?” or “Which is the most significant camera ever?” The brain starts working, the heart beats nicely and the mouth moves but if an answer appears…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use Did I hear you say you were looking for a classic medium format camera with a built in rangefinder? One that you can easily slip into an unused corner of your camera bag or back pack? A camera that will increase in value as the years go…
Cleaned, Lubricated & Adjusted. Ready for immediate use Did I hear you say you were looking for a classic medium format camera with a built in rangefinder? One that you can slip into a coat pocket or an unused corner of a backpack? Well, this week we have a freshly serviced Zeiss Ikon Mess Ikonta…
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