Accessories Genuine leather case microscope adapter M24 lens mount to M39 lens mount adapter for Zenit SLR lenses with flange to film plane distance of mm M39 LTM mount with flange to film plane distance mm not applicable
Japanese Cameras and Lenses; Minolta; SLR Cameras; Minolta XE 7 SLR Camera Review James Tocchio; April 14 2014 42; I began investigating the mechanical SRT line but these were a bit too archaic lacking some of the key features I desired such as exposure compensation The more modern and automatic XG series was interesting but once
Made in Japan during the late 70s and early 80s it was the first single lens reflex SLR camera to come equipped with a microprocessor Another retro classic the Nikon F2 was the last all mechanical professional SLR produced by the brand Features include 1/2000 second shutter speed an ergonomic shutter release a swing open back for
I have only three Yashica lenses They are all 50/2 MLs One needs service I have a Tokina RMC Doubler and a nice 28 85/ Vivitar in Y/C mount as well as a Tamron Adaptall II mount adapter and somewhere a Vivitar TX mount adapter I will look for reasonably priced Yashica lenses and I would like to get a 50/ or 50/ Zeiss lens
5 The Mechanical Lens is an informational accessory which will reveal placed wire Each color of wire can be shown at maximum brightness regular or faded which is configurable on the left side of the screen It is purchased from the Mechanic for 1 Unlike most accessories informational accessories such as the Mechanical Lens do not need to be equipped in an
Providing you ignore a virtually unknown soviet fixed lens camera made in the 1960s the FS 1 was the first SLR with a built in battery driven power wind It runs on four AA batteries located in the hand grip to give one frame per second The camera accepts only lenses in Konica s own bayonet mount
5 Sometimes in life you just get lucky Like the time I got to borrow my friend Joshua s SLR and put a few rolls of film through it and it happened to be by many accounts one of the best SLRs ever made The much coveted Nikon FM3a As someone who uses a rangefinder for my good film camera and occasionally plays with one cheap point and shoot or another it was
Exemplified by cameras like the Olympus AZ 300 bridge cameras are well specified as far as metering built in flash and zoom lenses are concerned Exposure however is likely to be program mode only and lenses are not interchangeable Olympus also made the unusual IS 1000 SLR with an integrated zoom lens along with a series of follow up models
Eventually technology moved on and Leica refocused its efforts on rangefinders and of course digital but that s another story After various experiments with SLRs featuring program modes and other photographic aids Leica decided to go back to basics in 1988 with the R6 the first mechanical manual exposure only SLR produced by the company since the
The Best 35mm Film SLRs Ultra Bargain SLR Yashica FX 103 Program Image by KEH Camera This is one of my favorite hidden gems of the film world and can routinely be found with a Yashica 50mm lens
I m talking about SLR lenses from the 1980s 1970s or earlier where lenses had manual focus aperture rings and the pinnacle of technological advancement was full aperture metering and auto diaphragms Aperture control has moved on and modern DSLRs no longer have the mechanical linkages used by old lenses to allow full aperture focusing
SDM lenses work with all current generation Pentax Digital SLR bodies However several older Pentax digital SLRs including the K110D the original K100D and previous models are incompatible with the DA 55mm DA 17 70mm and DA 18 135mm lenses If it has the most recent firmware the K100D Super is compatible
A 35mm film SLR system created by LEICA in response to a rapid increase in popularity of SLR cameras THE LEICAFLEX SERIES Leicaflex "Standard" an all mechanical SLR with bayonet type mount CdS exposure meter built into the pentraprism and a focal plane shutter with top speed of 1/2000th of a second; Leicaflex SL a model that introduced TTL open aperture
Nikon formerly Nippon Kogaku K K of Japan has many different types of SLR lenses all using the so called "F" mount Also in 2016 Nikon introduced lenses with electromagnetic diaphragms which lacked the mechanical lever on the lens that the camera would control the diaphragm with These lenses are marked with an "E" in the name and are
3 A highly popular fully manual exposure 35mm SLR film camera with a C/Y lens mount Home; Camera Reviews; Features; Lens Reviews; CCD Resurgence the same as fitted on the Contax series of 35mm SLR film cameras which were designed to use Carl Zeiss T series lenses The all mechanical FX 3 Super 2000 is fitted with a vertical travel metal
Which makes the XD7/11/s the first SLR to feature a P mode essentially as well I love this camera I own three XD7 bodies and an XDs body plus a wealth of lenses including the Rokkor 50mm the Rokkor 35mm and the Rokkor 28mm f2 The motor drive is worth highlighting as well You can burn through a roll of film in about half a
I have only three Yashica lenses They are all 50/2 MLs One needs service I have a Tokina RMC Doubler and a nice 28 85/ Vivitar in Y/C mount as well as a Tamron Adaptall II mount adapter and somewhere a Vivitar TX mount adapter I will look for reasonably priced Yashica lenses and I would like to get a 50/ or 50/ Zeiss lens
While there are few mechanical or design features to distinguish the Nikon F mount from other contemporary SLR lens mounts the one thing which nevertheless makes the Nikon F mount interesting is its longevity Having seen the light of day in 1959 the lens mount is today 2022 more than 60 years old and while it has seen several modifications
Lens 50mm f/ Minolta MC Rokkor X PG coated 7 elements Lens Mount Minolta MC Bayonet Focus Variable What I like the most about the Minolta XE 7 is that on one hand it feels like a no nonsense old school 1960s mechanical SLR but it also has quite a few modern features like an infinitely variable electronic shutter auto exposure a
The Canon FT QL is a single lens reflex camera SLR that was released in 1966 and sold through 1972 In 1971 the Canon FTb QL and Canon F 1 were released as replacements for the FT QL This is Canon s first camera body with TTL Through the lens this new feature you can be confident that you will get the correct exposure
It features a built in zoom lens and automatic and manual exposure control with a built in light meter making it a versatile option for travel documentary and landscape photography The successor to the mechanical Mamiya RB67 Mamiya RZ67 is a versatile medium format camera offering interchangeable lenses and film backs providing
Of course back in the early 90s I didn t realize how fortunate I was to have a mechanical SLR Once I took the camera to a ski trip in Vermont The cold killed the batteries and the meter stopped working It never occurred to me that with some other SLRs dead batteries meant a dead camera I never realized how robust mechanical cameras are
The Nikon F2 is an extraordinarily well made all mechanical SLR The F2 system includes all sorts of interchangeable finders focus screens 250 exposure backs and motor drives All Nikon SLR lenses both manual and autofocus will mount and shoot on any Nikon F2 Avoid the plasticy DX lenses which will black out in the corners