Hello , I know , few old leica point and shoot cameras were the products of south asian manufacturers. They were the products of vivitar or another and stamped...
Vivitar never "made" anything Vivitar was a marketing firm that had products designed and manufactured for them by other companies they then sold those ...
You are right , minolta was one of the asian manufacturer. But I am sure , - I think it was vivitar - one another of the asian producer sold its cameras...
Vivitar is an American company. Most of it's products were made by Japanese manufacturers. But I have never heard the name Vivitar in connection with any Leica...
I am not aware of a Japan company making Leica copies. I have a Russian Leica Copy on eBay now. Auction # 7569664576. If you do a search for Leica copy on eBay...
Yashahura (SP) made one a couple years ago. I have one it is a nice shooter www.lomography.com was closing them out a few months ago...may have some left ... ...
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In a message dated 12/5/2005 1:34:47 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, mak@... writes: www.lomography.com For the price of that you can have a real Leica...
Is it the Leica Mini / MiniLux? They were made by Panasonic and from the pictures I've seen from my girlfriend's camera, they produce some very nice results. ...
... Leica used a number of other makers to produce its point-and-shoot cameras; during the time when Leitz and Minolta shared their resourced extensively the...
All Had anyone tried using "Lazy-Tongs" mechanism to design the focus mechanism with folding camera? It seems that if we use this mechanism it will be very...
Hello Everyone Could someone explain how Finder works and how it is used in LF cameras. I was reading on bigcamera.com and the guy mentioned using a cheap...
Insofar as I can see the pictured device is simply to help one to compose. I suspect that there is a roll film back and thus no ground glass to see the actual...
The finder in the photo is a viewfinder made by Voightlander for theier 35mm cameras. They make a camera with no viewfinder built in, you must use an add on...
No it make more sense. What threw me off was the price of these things. It seems they cost around 160$ which is more than what I paid for my graflex camera :-)...
I am looking for Series 6 filter adapter (one which snap on to the lens). My lens (Kodak Ektar 127mm) has outside dia of 38mm. Does anyone know where I could...
... Raju, I have a solution to your problem, not great, but it'll work. I have a 38mm slip on series VI adapter by Argus. A standard series VI retaining ring...
Hi to all Builders ! I'm starting to work on a panoramik back for my LF wooden folding camera. I'm studying the possibility, feasibility and way to attach...
Hello Claudio, I've worked on something similiar and can tell you that you don't need hassy backs. I suggest building an entire new one from aluminium or wood,...
I have 2 MP Olympus camera that crapped out; the image from the sensor is not 'synched'. It creates abstract swirl-y images, but they are getting boring....
I'm looking for a couple back issues of View Camera Magazine. If anyone has them and is willing to sell them, please contact me at fiberbased@.... If...
If you cannot find anyone with these I can get them through the library at Purdue. As a student they have a new program where (supposedly) any article from...
Homebrew/Recycled Rangefinder: I saw a project in which someone removed one of flip-up, magnetic- latching rangefinders from a folding Polaroid like a 103,...
Does anybody have information on adjusting a Quantum Instruments CALCU LIGHT-X meter? Better yet, a service manual or schematic? Mine is off by a moderate...
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Hi All, I dont know how many of you are familiar with Flickr? www.flickr.com. Its a photo hosting and networking project. It has so many features, its ...
There is a seller on eBay, maisondd3 converting old Polaroid rollfilm cameras like 95A. 110, 150, 800, 850, 900 to 120 format, 6x4.5 thru 6x12 with film ...
Hi, I am a newcommer to this group... This is my first post so please bear with me... I am planning on building a 4x5 monorail. To make the rear standard, does...