Questions tagged “vintage cameras”

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Can you identify this vintage camera and what film/negative format it used?

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Kerri Lloyd

2y ago

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How can I fabricate a replacement single-loop shutter spring for a Kodak Duaflex IV?

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brett stevens

2y ago

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Can vintage selenium light meters still be trusted, and are they useful for checking old camera meters?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Could 1940s 2¼×3¼ negatives come from a single roll with more than 15 exposures?

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3y ago

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What camera or film format used 70mm-wide negatives with a 50×60mm image area?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

3y ago

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Can anyone identify the maker and likely production era of this folding wooden field camera?

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4y ago

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Can I use ISO 400 film in a 1950s Voigtländer that only shows 1/500, 1/250, and 1/125?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

4y ago

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What does the note “19/65 21/90 22/130” on a Zenit 12XP mean?

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4y ago

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Can a Yashica Electro 35 be used if the aperture blades are rusted and shedding?

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5y ago

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How should I handle and develop unknown old roll film found in a 1930s folding camera?

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Photography Stack Exchange contributor

5y ago

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Are there any disc film cameras with user-replaceable batteries?

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5y ago

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What is the front screw/knob on a Kodak No. 1A Series III Autographic used for?

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6y ago

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What camera or film format could have produced 1.75×2.75-inch prints from around 1919?

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6y ago

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Can anyone identify this 1940s twin-lens reflex camera from a photo?

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6y ago

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How do you focus old viewfinder cameras without a rangefinder or split-prism?

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7y ago

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Why did my Olympus Trip 35 film photos come back partly white or orange, and why were only a few usable?

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7y ago

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Will classic film cameras still be repairable after today’s specialist technicians retire?

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7y ago

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How do I load double-8 film into a Carena Variogon Zoomex camera?

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7y ago

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Can a dim yellow rangefinder patch be restored on an old rangefinder camera?

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8y ago

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What is a Folmer Graflex gravity-type synchronizer used for?

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8y ago

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