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Antiques, Collecting and Photographic History

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Need help identifiying this Rolleiflex
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Historical lens manufacturers from Europe, + lesser known/smaller ones from Germany, France and the UK
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mandel-ette tintype camera instructions
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I mounted a 120 yo Magic Lantern lens to my camera.
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Ian Grant
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ISCO Kiptar projection lenses (article)
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The Projection Optics Story - article on US projection lens maker
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Interesting old photo of photographers
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The C. Friedrich Story - article on almost unknown German lens maker from Munich
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Differnt lenses like Steinheil Munich Macro-Quinar 1:2.8 f=100mm
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Identification of Balda "Frankenstein" Camera
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MattKing
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Toyo Seiko View 6x8 camera? - 60s? Unusual view camera size.
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What Kind of Paint or Varnish Was Historically Used on Ambrotypes?
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Can anyone explain the markings on a Bencini Relex C.M.F. lens distance scale?
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ArtL
ArtL
I have aquired a bit of 'antique' photography equipment......
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APS film photos
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View and dream
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Old school retouching
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Recreating a Real Photo Postcard - a diary
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An old time photog!
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Here is an eBayer with tons of rare photo books and even early glass photo chemical bottles.
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slackercrurster
Kino
Fine Cameras and How The are Made" 1953 Argus film
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Photographic Printing Errors (Vintage)
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Sean
Huge collection of old vintage photo papers, thoughts on value?
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