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The Quirky Alfa Cameras

Posted on 17th July 20217th July 2024 by admin

Now here is a strange looking camera! The unusually shaped Alfa cameras were produced by WZFO (Warszawskie Zaklady Optyczne) group of Poland from 1962 to 1965, with some 15,000 being made. WZFO was established by the state in 1951 and later merged

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Flash Guns Through The Years

Posted on 17th June 20217th July 2024 by admin

These days, with the advancement of digital photography, the use of supplemental camera lighting for most applications is of minor concern. However the early photographers were faced with much longer times taken to capture an image and so adequate lighting was a

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Camera in a Radio

Posted on 14th May 20217th July 2024 by admin

Was this meant to be a cool means to take candid pictures, or just handy when entertaining during the swinging sixties?

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As reported in the Courier …

Posted on 6th January 20207th July 2024 by admin

Coverage in the Courier

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St Monans, the Photography Village

Posted on 6th January 20207th July 2024 by admin

… from Easton to Eastman, photography in the East Neuk …

Media release to mark the launch of the Photography Village

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Camera Tales

  • Cannon lenses (not a misprint)
    It’s worth noting that this type of lens became popular with sports photographers and paparazzi after the Second World War ...
  • KODAK SCIENTIFIC PHOTO OUTFITS Part 4
    The most professional of the Kodak close-up outfits in our collection ...
  • KODAK SCIENTIFIC PHOTO OUTFITS Part 3
    A further example of Kodak outfits marketed by Lester A Dine Inc for close up photography
  • KODAK SCIENTIFIC PHOTO OUTFITS Part 2
    The Kodak Dental Outfit in our collection was made in 1961.
  • KODAK SCIENTIFIC PHOTO OUTFITS Part 1
    The Startech was a specialised version of the Brownie Starflash supplied with two close-up lenses ...

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