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   • Camera Resources
   • Camera Advertising & Catalog Art
   • Camera Clubs & Organizations
   • Camera Museums
   • Collector Cameras - Personal Web Sites
   • Collector Cameras - by Manufacturer
   • Instruction Manuals
   • Film for Older Cameras
   • Leica Cameras
   • Magic Lanterns		    • Movie Cameras
   • Plastic Cameras
   • Polaroid Cameras
   • Vintage Stereo Cameras
   • Subminiature Cameras
   • Twin Lens Reflex Cameras
   • View & Studio Cameras
   • Wood Cameras
   • 110 Cameras
   • 35mm/Rangefinder Cameras
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Vintage Camera Resources

  • Classic-Camera.Com Report Broken Link  Sun Oct 30 01:13:29 2005
     Site Description:: Our web site offers a variety of FREE vintage camera information and Appraisal Service. See our NEW Camera ID Board. Submit a photo of your camera for FREE indentification and appraisal

  • Antique and Classic Cameras  Sat Feb 8 17:07:45 2003
     Site Description:: A full featured web site covering all the history and technology of the evolution of cameras and photography, and offering many extra services including research, sales, professional appraisals, and extensive information on collecting.

  • Antique Photographic Cameras, Images and Equipment  Sun Dec 24 05:39:35 2006
     Site Description:: The owners of this site have been collecting and dealing in fine antique and collectible photographic material since 1985 and have been actively buying and selling to camera collectors world wide.

  • Camera Auction Catalogues Report Broken Link  Mon May 20 19:13:10 2002
     Site Description:: Sells camera auction catalogues from the major auction houses. Most auction catalogues will have photos of rare & collectable cameras.

  • Camera Bellows Manufacturer's List  Tue Jan 28 08:09:39 2003
     Site Description:: List of camera replacement bellows manufacturers that can be contacted for estimates. Addresses + phone numbers.

  • Camera Bellows Replacement Co. - England  Mon Oct 6 16:00:54 2003
     Site Description:: Replacement bellows maker. Web site states: "We can make bellows to fit the majority of cameras currently available today."

  • Camera Collector in Hanlontown, Iowa Report Broken Link  Mon May 13 02:56:59 2002
     Site Description:: Complete list of Zeiss Ikon Roll-Film Cameras, model No., year made + brief discriptions - no images. Good reference

  • Camera Mate Report Broken Link  Fri May 10 18:23:14 2002
     Site Description:: Looking for a nice conversational paper weight for a unusual gift. Check out this site that sells fake Leica's.

  • Camera Price Guide  Thu Jun 19 06:13:52 2003
     Site Description:: Camera price guide. Cameras are listed alphabetically & prices are in Euros - No photos.

  • Camerapedia.org  Sat Aug 12 17:58:58 2006
     Site Description:: A free-content encyclopedia of camera information. The goal of this site is to be a repository for information and links to information about all still camera brands and models. You know your camera equipment better than anyone. Please share that knowledge with everyone and contribute.

  • Cameraseals.net  Mon Jan 14 00:17:26 2008
     Site Description:: Providing Quality Precut light seal kits for your Vintage Camera

  • Canon EOS Camera Magazine Report Broken Link  Wed May 1 09:14:34 2002
     Site Description:: Chronological list of the popular Canon EOS Camera. Brief description & year produced.

  • Classic Camera Auction March 31 Columbus Ohio  Tue Mar 20 18:59:25 2007
     Site Description:: We provide a complete line of auction, appraisal, and estate settlement services

  • Collectiblend: Collectible Cameras  Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970
     Site Description:: Camera prices

  • Cress Camera Flash Guns & Bulbs Report Broken Link  Sat Aug 10 18:41:43 2002
     Site Description:: Photo retailer with emphasis on Flash Guns & Flash Bulbs of all types. Text only with no pictures.

  • Film for Classic Cameras  Tue Jan 20 00:10:49 2004
     Site Description:: Sells 11 different roll film sizes for most classic cameras starting with #101 through #620. Minimum 2 rolls. Average price per roll is $15.00-16.00.

  • Film for Classics Report Broken Link  Sat May 11 02:31:52 2002
     Site Description:: Offers owners & hobbyist of vintage roll film cameras a source for discontinued roll film & developing.

  • Film for Classics Report Broken Link  Sat May 11 02:31:52 2002
     Site Description:: Offers owners & hobbyist of vintage roll film cameras a source for discontinued roll film & developing.

  • Free Collectible Camera Price Guide  Wed Oct 3 21:44:18 2007
     Site Description:: This site lists more than 18000 collectible classic cameras and 2000 camera manufacturers. In both Model and Manufacturer's lists, to find a price, you will need to know the model name of your camera.

  • Frugal Photgrapher - 127 Camera Film  Sun May 25 05:18:05 2003
     Site Description:: The Frugal Photographer sells 120, 126 and 127 vintage camera roll film.

  • Gortite Camera Bellows Manufacturer  Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970
     Site Description:: Camera bellows are available in any size and shape for any application – Cameras, Enlargers, Copy Machines

  • J & C Photo - Old Fashion Camera Film  Tue Apr 20 06:08:00 2004
     Site Description:: Site offers a selection of older Black & White still film sizes such as 120,127, 620 + 8mm & 16mm movie film.

  • KRPhoto Antique and Classic Cameras  Sat Nov 8 01:22:48 2003
     Site Description:: We are dealers in fine antique and collectible cameras. We also handle movie cameras & projectors, and replacement projection lamps.

  • Linhof Camera Reference Guide  Thu Jan 30 02:17:47 2003
     Site Description:: Brief summary on the various models of Linhof cameras.

  • List of K-Mount Cameras  Thu Feb 26 16:53:33 2004
     Site Description:: Huge list of cameras that use the K-Mount lenses.

  • Orion Blue Book of Used values of Cameras  Mon Sep 4 21:46:17 2006
     Site Description:: What is your used camera worth???

  • Px 400 Camera Battery for Pentax Spotmatic Report Broken Link  Tue Feb 15 19:58:49 2005
     Site Description:: Px 400 mercury batteries used in many cameras have been discontinued. The Wein Cell Px400 1.35v Battery replaces the Px400 mercury battery.

  • Replacement Camera Bellows  Fri Mar 23 19:23:35 2007
     Site Description:: Replacement bellows for the Agfa/Ansco 120 folder line of camera. Replacement camera bellows for vintage view cameras. Please contact for a personalized quote for services.

  • Respooling 120 film For Vintage Cameras Report Broken Link  Tue May 21 19:38:00 2002
     Site Description:: This is a How-To-Do-It site on how to respool 120 film onto a 620 film spool. Text plus images.

  • Rolleiflex Model & Serial No. List Report Broken Link  Wed May 1 18:27:46 2002
     Site Description:: This site offers a list of Models and Serial No's to help identify the various TLR Rolleiflex cameras. No images

  • The Land Camera List Report Broken Link  Wed May 1 17:38:39 2002
     Site Description:: Covers all aspects of Polaroid camera models with photos. Excellent resource.

  • Thermal Camera  Thu May 15 11:30:21 2008
     Site Description:: Infrared Cameras Inc. is a leading manufacturer of thermal imaging and infrared camera systems. Our mission is to provide customers with high quality thermal imaging solutions that meet and exceed the needs of their particular application.

  • Vintage Batteries for Classic Cameras Report Broken Link  Mon Feb 28 21:28:47 2005
     Site Description:: Specializing in the Weincell Px625/Px400 mercury replacements. Free shipping to the U.S. and a modest charge for worldwide shipping.

  • Vintage Camera Resources  Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970
     Site Description:: 1207043936

  • Wet Plate Camera Techniques - Scully and Osterman  Sun Feb 11 06:37:38 2007
     Site Description:: Together the Osterman's established Scully and Osterman Wet Plate Camera Studio in 1991. Through research and practical application, the Ostermans have become dedicated historians and modern masters of the wet-plate collodion process.
Vintage Camera Advertising & Catalog Art

  • Camera Advertising  Wed May 26 18:41:29 2004
     Site Description:: Nice list of camera advertisements. Good resource.

  • Classic-Camera Gallery  Wed Dec 3 18:02:32 2003
     Site Description:: Wide selection of vintage camera ads & catalog art. Currently 690 images in 14 albums of rare cameras, vintage ads & catalog art.

  • Kodak Camera Advertising As Art  Tue May 1 16:39:30 2007
     Site Description:: Duke University's Ellis collection of early Kodak Camera Ads. The advertisements included in the collection are some of the earliest Kodak print ads. Advertisements are organized by date.

  • Kodak Girls & Cameras  Mon Jul 19 06:01:07 2004
     Site Description:: Nice collection of Paper Advertising items where the theme is women & cameras.

  • Links to sites that specialize mainly in collectable cameras and exotic images  Sat Dec 23 23:26:28 2006
     Site Description:: A huge list of links to 19th century exotic pinups, camera museums, collections and other related, mundane subjects.

  • Tullulahs.Com Vintage Nudes But No Cameras  Mon Jul 19 06:24:59 2004
     Site Description:: An interesting site on Vintage Nude photos. Covers the subject from A to T.
Vintage Camera Clubs & Organizations

  • Asahi Camera Historical Club Report Broken Link  Tue Feb 15 21:20:57 2005
     Site Description:: The International Club of Pentax Enthusiasts, Historians and Collectors. Everything you would ever want to know about Pentax cameras. Good resource

  • Asahi Pentax Camera Collector Report Broken Link  Mon May 20 18:42:44 2002
     Site Description:: This homepage is primarily dedicated to the collecting of camera equipment and ephemera made by Asahi Optical Company (Aoc) and Pentax Corporation.

  • Canadian Camera Collectors Club - www.phsc.com  Mon Apr 5 15:24:51 2004
     Site Description:: The site is called Photographic Historical Society of Canada. Site is dedicated to club events, vintage camera reviews, etc. plus they have newsletter. Membership is open to anyone interested in old cameras.

  • Historic and Antique Camera's Report Broken Link  Wed May 15 02:47:21 2002
     Site Description:: Resource for Antique Camera Collectors and Photographers. The Ultimate Resource for Antique Camera and Photography Collectors

  • Rollei Camera Club  Fri Apr 2 18:18:15 2004
     Site Description:: Everything you ever wanted to know about Rollei cameras, etc. Excellent site.

  • Russian Camera Collector Club Report Broken Link  Fri Jun 21 18:47:51 2002
     Site Description:: One page description of the club, it's goals and how to join. Offers a monthly newsletter.

  • The Argus Collector Group Report Broken Link  Wed May 1 19:02:21 2002
     Site Description:: A club for Argus collectors. Shows both images and descriptions of all early Argus cameras & accessories.
Vintage Camera Museums

  • Altissa Camera Museum  Sat Feb 14 19:12:00 2004
     Site Description:: Well executed web site on the Altissa camera. Excellent photos. (German only text)

  • Argus Camera Museum  Wed May 26 14:05:51 2004
     Site Description:: Photos of Argus cameras from the small Argus Museum located in Ann Arbor, Mi. by a camera collector who lives in Ann Arbor, Mi.

  • British Science Museum: Cameras & Photographic Items  Thu Nov 18 17:06:42 2004
     Site Description:: The English division of Kodak donated their Camera & Photographic Collection to the British Science Museum. Lots of photos of the Kodak Collection plus other related items. Just type the word KODAK in the search box.

  • Canon Camera Museum  Mon Jan 19 19:18:06 2004
     Site Description:: Excellent site that lists every camera with photos & description of every camera ever produced by Canon. Good resource

  • Eastman Kodak On-Line Camera Museum  Fri Dec 13 21:20:48 2002
     Site Description:: Kodak's on-line site that lists many rare & collectable cameras with images. Excellent resource.

  • Exakta Cameras  Tue Apr 8 07:33:49 2003
     Site Description:: An excellent resource regarding Exacta cameras and the many variations with photos and descriptions. Cameras from Frizziero Collection.

  • Norwood Teague Kodak Brownie Camera Collection Report Broken Link  Tue Feb 22 22:31:59 2005
     Site Description:: UCR Museum Collection. Nice site with lots of photos of cameras and advertising art. Nice site to visit and easy to navigate.

  • Power House Museum - Australia - Cameras  Tue Nov 7 18:01:46 2006
     Site Description:: A museum collection of various makes and models with photos.

  • The Camera Museum  Sat Mar 8 17:17:05 2003
     Site Description:: Camera web site from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Focus is mainly on simple, inexpensive, snap-shot cameras such as Spartus, Diana, Kodak, Imperial, etc.

  • The Leitz Collection and Optical Museum (and cameras)  Mon Jan 22 02:19:56 2007
     Site Description:: A large collection of vintage cameras, binoculars, slide projectors,microscopes and other optical equipment

  • Vintage Camera Museum - England  Sun Feb 15 06:43:40 2004
     Site Description:: Photos + Background of newer & older classic cameras.
Vintage Collector Cameras - Personal Web Sites

  • 3-D Cameras  Tue Jan 18 13:39:59 2005
     Site Description:: All about 3-D cameras. Stereoscopy.com provides a list of some of the most important stereo cameras produced since the 1950's.

  • Alan Macpherson Camera Collection - Scotland  Fri Feb 13 18:28:10 2004
     Site Description:: Collector from Scotland. Lots of photos & descriptions of Classic cameras. Good resource & information.

  • Antique Kodak cameras  Fri Apr 13 12:48:04 2007
     Site Description:: Videos of many early Kodak cameras. With historical and technical information.

  • Bakelite Cameras  Sat Mar 10 19:27:44 2007
     Site Description:: A personal web site dedicated to 'Bakelite' cameras only. Lots of photos by camera manufacturer. Dutch text only.

  • Batteries Not Included (Battery Independent Cameras)  Fri Jan 26 16:51:43 2007
     Site Description:: Blog about older cameras without batteries - and the photos they take

  • Benbojo Classic Cameras - Holland  Tue Feb 10 19:54:15 2004
     Site Description:: Collector from Holland - Collects a variety of newer cameras & related items. Lots of photos

  • Bill Strong's Vintage Cameras - USA  Mon Nov 15 07:26:09 2004
     Site Description:: Personal collection: Mainly 1900 folding Kodak cameras with photos & data.

  • Bolex Movie Camera Collector  Thu Apr 19 07:41:42 2007
     Site Description:: This site is dedicated to the classic motion picture cameras and products of Paillard Bolex -- a Swiss manufacturer of professional and home movie equipment during the 1930s through the 1960s. It is intended to serve as a resource to collectors, and hopes to encourage the use and preservation of Bolex cameras among amateur filmmakers and anyone with an interest in classic motion picture equipment.

  • Cam Charm Collector Cameras - Belgium  Thu Mar 18 23:54:47 2004
     Site Description:: Gallery of collectible vintage and antique still or movie cameras, movie projectors, exposure meters, lenses and other photographica

  • Camera de Collection Report Broken Link  Tue Feb 22 21:59:38 2005
     Site Description:: Large collection of both old & newer cameras. Well designed site and easy to navigate. Lots of photos.

  • Cameras that used 2E/E29/129 roll film  Sat Jul 3 11:45:18 2004
     Site Description:: About cameras that used 129 size rollfilm

  • Classic camera collection from Denmark  Sun Jan 28 15:24:01 2007
     Site Description:: A danish site dedicated to classic cameras and analogue photography. The main emphazis is on German classics, Many illustrations and descriptions !

  • Clic-Clac - French Camera Web Site  Tue Feb 18 19:38:37 2003
     Site Description:: A French camera collectors web site. Well organized and lots of photos. Good reference source for French and other European cameras.

  • Collecting Vest Pocket Kodak Cameras  Wed Oct 13 20:40:08 2004
     Site Description:: All about collecting and maintaining these historic cameras

  • Collecting, Using, & Restoring Classic Press Cameras  Wed May 26 17:21:39 2004
     Site Description:: Personal web site on Press cameras. Photos of various Press cameras + how-to-repair information on press cameras in general.

  • Dapunts Fotografics Cameras (Italy)  Sat Dec 2 18:24:30 2006
     Site Description:: Interesting personal web site. Limited number of photos of collector cameras and text is in Italian.

  • French Camera Collector Web Site  Sun Jul 6 06:15:57 2003
     Site Description:: Unusual & interesting to view. Text is in French but lots of pictures of French and European cameras not commonly seen in the USA.

  • French Camera Fair 2003- Bievres, France   Thu Apr 29 22:29:14 2004
     Site Description:: My photographic impressions of the Photographic Fair of Bièvres, France held on the 1st of June 2003. Bièvres is a small town near Paris, which on every first Sunday in June changes into a paradise for lovers of Photographica.

  • George Eastman House Camera Collection Report Broken Link  Wed May 1 18:01:58 2002
     Site Description:: Not artistic or beautiful but chocked full of over 200 vintage & historic cameras w/images.

  • Graflex Cameras Report Broken Link  Wed May 15 17:32:21 2002
     Site Description:: Main focus is on Graflex cameras, photos, descriptions, etc.

  • Guide to Classic Cameras Report Broken Link  Wed May 1 18:14:02 2002
     Site Description:: Index of newer classic cameras by a Japanese Co. Covers collectable cameras in all formats w/images. Excellent.

  • John's Rollie Camera Only Page Report Broken Link  Mon May 2 20:22:41 2005
     Site Description:: Mostly Rollei cameras and others. Lots of photographs and information.

  • Ken Lyndrups Camera Collection - Denmark  Sat Feb 14 17:34:14 2004
     Site Description:: Collector from Denmark - Collects both still & movie cameras & projectors, etc. (English text)

  • Kodak Brownies Report Broken Link  Wed May 1 19:34:37 2002
     Site Description:: Do you speak Brownie? This is the place. Covers everthing from Baby Brownie to the Target Brownie and a whole lot more. Mostly text. Excellent.

  • Kodak Camera Collection Report Broken Link  Thu May 16 16:45:29 2002
     Site Description:: All about Kodaks + it claims to have 500 cameras listed + photos. Good reference source.

  • KRPhoto Antique and Classic Cameras  Sat Nov 8 01:22:48 2003
     Site Description:: We are dealers in fine antique and collectible cameras. We also handle movie cameras & projectors, and replacement projection lamps.

  • Moreschi Camera Collection  Mon Dec 30 21:18:54 2002
     Site Description:: Italian web site that shows a variety of vintage collector cameras.

  • OZ Camera Report Broken Link  Wed Jun 12 20:22:39 2002
     Site Description:: Wide variety of newer, collectable, cameras from an Australian web site. Cameras are listed alphabetically with images and most of them are for sale.

  • Sylvain Halgand's Camera Collection Report Broken Link  Thu Mar 17 00:26:30 2005
     Site Description:: French web site with lots of information and photos on low budget cameras from Adox to Zenith. Good resource. Some English translation of web pages.

  • The Brownie Camera Page Report Broken Link  Tue Feb 15 21:06:23 2005
     Site Description:: Dedicated to Brownie Cameras and Brownie photographers everywhere. Nice stroll down the Brownie camera memory lane with lots of photos.

  • The Classic Camera Report Broken Link  Wed May 1 19:16:23 2002
     Site Description:: Wide variety of images & descriptions of vintage (30's, 40's & 50's) collector cameras.

  • The World of Classic Cameras - England  Tue May 25 16:24:45 2004
     Site Description:: Huge index of collector camera websites covering 12 different countries. List is categorized by camera or maufacturing country. Interesting if you are looking for information on a specific collector camera.
Vintage Collector Cameras - By Manufacturer

  • Altissa Camera Museum  Sat Feb 14 19:12:00 2004
     Site Description:: Well executed web site on the Altissa camera. Excellent photos. (German only text)

  • Canon Camera Identification Form  Tue Sep 30 14:58:44 2003
     Site Description:: Early Canon cameras. If you don't know the model name of your early Canon you can fill out their identification form for an answer.

  • Captain Jack's Exakta Camera Pages  Thu Mar 25 21:43:01 2004
     Site Description:: Massive Web Site dedicated to the Exakta and Exa 35mm Cameras, lenses and accessories.

  • Classic Ihagee & Exakta Cameras - www.peterlanczak.de/ihagee.htm  Sat Feb 14 18:16:08 2004
     Site Description:: Collector from Germany - Interesting history & photos of Ihagee cameras. (German text)

  • Collecting Exacta Cameras  Sat Mar 3 16:08:17 2007
     Site Description:: A Exacta colletors 20 year odyssey in tracking down the various exacta cameras. Also PDF copies of instruction booklets, articles on Exacta camera collecting, a Exacta blog for all collectors world wide and a history of Exacta patent dates.

  • Contax Cameras - www.ozdoba.net/contax/contax_home_e.html  Sat Feb 14 18:39:57 2004
     Site Description:: Dedicated to the Contax I, Ii, Iii, Iia, and Iiia. (English & German text)

  • Ensign Cameras  Sat Feb 14 17:23:08 2004
     Site Description:: Dedicated to the 'Ensign' camera.

  • Fex/Indo Cameras  Sun Feb 15 07:05:20 2004
     Site Description:: The Fex company is a prolific producers of simple but interesting plastic cameras. (French only text)

  • Fotofex cameras   Tue Nov 2 22:17:18 2004
     Site Description:: History of Fex production (in English) + pictures of bakelite Photax & clones + lot of others pictures of cameras from worldwide classified by countries

  • Ihagee Cameras Report Broken Link  Mon Feb 14 18:51:00 2005
     Site Description:: Personal web site of a Ihagee camera collector. Lots of photos & easy to navigate.

  • Ihagee, Exakta Camera History  Mon Feb 14 18:38:05 2005
     Site Description:: A complete history of the Exakta and Ihagee camera factory. Lots of information for the collector.

  • Ilford Camera Chronology 1940-1960 Report Broken Link  Sun Jun 5 14:46:57 2005
     Site Description:: Interesting background and history of the Ilford line of cameras with photos & dates. No prices.

  • Praktica Cameras  Wed Mar 24 16:22:50 2004
     Site Description:: Excellent web site for Praktica/Pentacon camera owners. Lots of information + on-line manuals.

  • Retina Camera Repair Tips (New Zealand)  Wed Nov 8 16:23:24 2006
     Site Description:: My name is Chris Sherlock and I specialize in repairing Kodak Retina cameras.

  • Rollei Camera Club  Fri Apr 2 18:18:15 2004
     Site Description:: Everything you ever wanted to know about Rollei cameras, etc. Excellent site.

  • Russian Cameras  Tue Jun 1 17:47:26 2004
     Site Description:: Loads of photos of Russian made cameras: Fed, Smena, Zenit, etc

  • Yashica Electro 35 Camera  Mon Dec 6 17:21:08 2004
     Site Description:: Excellent site with a lot of pictures & data on the Yashica Electro 35. Good resource.

  • Zeiss Cameras  Mon Nov 15 16:39:23 2004
     Site Description:: Zeiss Historica is a nonprofit, educational organization that is dedicated to the research and preservation of the history of the Carl Zeiss optical firm.

  • Zeiss Ikon Cameras  Sat Feb 14 17:59:39 2004
     Site Description:: Small web site dedicated to Zeiss Ikon cameras. Lots of nice photos, history, catalogs, etc. (German text)
Vintage Instruction Manuals

  • Camera Instruction Manuals On-Line Report Broken Link  Thu Sep 26 17:57:15 2002
     Site Description:: This website provides camera collectors with a small list of reproduced camera manuals.

  • Camera Manuals  Thu Apr 8 06:36:33 2004
     Site Description:: This site offers a variety of out-of-print & reprint camera books, manuals, etc.

  • Camera Manuals 2 Go  Tue Oct 22 19:04:19 2002
     Site Description:: Camera & other photographic instruction manuals that are avialable in 3 ways: download on-line file, cd or printed.

  • CameraDocs.com - Camera manual store  Mon Jan 19 19:11:00 2004
     Site Description:: Browse our huge selection of camera manuals from all major manufacturers. All manuals are available for 2 day shipment within the continental U.S.

  • Canon Camera Manuals  Wed Sep 29 17:01:54 2004
     Site Description:: Original factory instruction manuals are limited in stock and subject to prior sale. Reprints are always available. Reprints are scanned directly from the original factory instruction manual using digital scanning printers, so the quality is especially high. The entire process is monitored for tone

  • Free On-Line Camera Instruction Manuals  Wed May 26 17:52:41 2004
     Site Description:: If you are looking for a free instruction manual then check this list. It's 'free' but beware that this site is located on Tripod.Com with many annoying pop-ups, etc.

  • John Craig Cameras Report Broken Link  Wed Oct 16 17:01:14 2002
     Site Description:: CraigCamera.com specializes in INSTRUCTION MANUALS for all types of photographic equipment.

  • Kyphoto.Com - Free Downloadable Camera Manuals  Sat Nov 11 18:57:24 2006
     Site Description:: This site offers numerous on-line camera manuals for Minolta, Yashica, etc and others but the best part is they are free. Registration is required.

  • Links Page to Free Camera Manuals   Tue Jun 22 18:38:27 2004
     Site Description:: More links to "Free" camera manuals.

  • Movie Camera Manuals  Wed Dec 3 18:30:08 2003
     Site Description:: Offers a select list of movie camera manuals that can be downloaded. Cost: free.

  • N W Collector Camera  Sun Jan 12 21:41:01 2003
     Site Description:: Web site that carries a variety of camera instruction manuals & Books that are listed alphabetically & can be bought on line through PayPal.

  • Orphan Camera Manuals  Wed Sep 29 16:57:04 2004
     Site Description:: Camera Manuals for Chinon, Ricoh, Sears, Fujica, Konica, etc.

  • Orphan Cameras  Wed Dec 3 17:27:25 2003
     Site Description:: This is an unusaul site in that it has reproduced dozens of instruction manuals of lesser know cameras from Chinon, Ricoh, Fujica & others. A lot of reproduction work went into this site & a $3.00 donation is asked for this service. Well worth it.
Vintage Film for Older Cameras

  • Central Camera - film for old cameras  Fri Nov 10 16:02:06 2006
     Site Description:: Central carries the following film sizes: 101, 103, 116, 122, 124, 126, 127, 616, 620, 828. Not cheap since the average roll of film is over $30.00 plus shipping.

  • Film for Classics Report Broken Link  Sat May 11 02:31:52 2002
     Site Description:: Offers owners & hobbyist of vintage roll film cameras a source for discontinued roll film & developing.

  • Film Found In Old Cameras  Wed Mar 28 07:50:08 2007
     Site Description:: The title describes the main theme of this web site. There is no category that fits so I entered it here. Nothing fancy here but an interesting trip down memory lane with unknown strangers from another era. The web master of the site finds old, cheap cameras and developes the roll of film inside and then posts the results adding his own commentary plus a photo of the camera used to take the snapshots. Mostly BW snapshots of people outdoors from the 50's or earlier. It's 30-40 minutes of wandering through the past and wondering who, what and where? I was fascinated by the photos.

  • J & C Photo - Old Fashion Camera Film Report Broken Link  Tue Apr 20 06:08:00 2004
     Site Description:: Site offers a selection of older Black & White still film sizes such as 120,127, 620 + 8mm & 16mm movie film.

  • Respooling 120 film For Vintage Cameras Report Broken Link  Tue May 21 19:38:00 2002
     Site Description:: This is a How-To-Do-It site on how to respool 120 film onto a 620 film spool. Text plus images.

  • Transfer 120 Camera Film to 620 Spools  Sat Nov 11 17:51:19 2006
     Site Description:: Often you may find a fun camera that I want to try but it uses 620 film. As 620 is no longer being commercially manufactured a lot of people think that the camera is unusable. Here is a solution that will allow you to shoot with it. Although both 120 and 620 film are the same width (62mm) they differ only in their spool dimensions and connection to the camera.
Vintage Leica Cameras

  • Leica Screw-Mount Camera History  Fri Jul 2 16:49:59 2004
     Site Description:: Chronological listing of Leica Screw-Mount cameras with photos & brief history description

  • PrimeLens Cameras  Wed Nov 19 16:49:36 2003
     Site Description:: Site contains information about a number of collectible Leica copies. These include models from Canon, Chiyoca, FED, Kardon, Leotax, Melcon, Minolta, Nicca, Reid, and Tanack.
Vintage Magic Lanterns

  • Magic Lanterns & Cameras  Mon Jan 15 06:53:45 2007
     Site Description:: A Dutch web site dedicated to the history of Magic Lanterns and images of what they call a device with a name sounding mysterious and romantic, the Laterna Magica.

  • The Magic Mirror of Life Report Broken Link  Sun May 19 15:32:40 2002
     Site Description:: Portable and Box Camera Obscuras from a private collection. The very first photographs ever produced started with the artist's camera obscura. Informative site with descriptions & images. Excellent.
Vintage Movie Cameras

  • Antique Motion Picture Studio Cameras Report Broken Link  Mon May 20 17:48:05 2002
     Site Description:: Antique motion picture cameras. Interesting site with lots of photos.

  • BJ's Film Camera & Manual Collection Online  Wed Dec 3 18:37:49 2003
     Site Description:: New 'Movie Camera' site that offers a few free on-line reproduced movie camera manuals.

  • Cine Camera Collection Report Broken Link  Thu May 2 19:28:40 2002
     Site Description:: Shows more than 200 cine cameras and accessories from a recently sold private collection with photos.

  • Cinematographica Movie Cameras Report Broken Link  Thu May 16 18:58:38 2002
     Site Description:: Large searchable listings of Movie cameras, Projectors & Magic lanterns + photos.

  • Classic and Vintage Movie Cameras  Sun Jun 24 17:55:34 2007
     Site Description:: Interesting site for movie camera collectors. They are broken down into various groups for easy site navigation with lots of clear, color photos. All cameras displayed are for sale. Good resource.

  • Eastman Movie Cameras  Fri Nov 10 19:04:23 2006
     Site Description:: The Eastman Movie collection has a lot of photos of vintage movie equipment. Excellent photos.

  • KRPhoto Antique and Classic Cameras  Sat Nov 8 01:22:48 2003
     Site Description:: We are dealers in fine antique and collectible cameras. We also handle movie cameras & projectors, and replacement projection lamps.

  • List of Vintage Cinema Cameras & Projectors Report Broken Link  Mon Feb 21 08:18:50 2005
     Site Description:: List of manufacturers of vintage cinematographic cameras and projectors. This site contains a huge list of 3000 motion picture cameras and projectors with dates and photos. Excellent

  • My Movie Camera Collection  Mon Jan 19 19:55:22 2004
     Site Description:: Movie camera collectors web site - List of cameras with photos.

  • My Old Camera  Mon Mar 26 19:43:11 2007
     Site Description:: Resource for 1.35 volt mercury replacement batteries, regular 8mm motion picture film, super 8 motion picture film, and free instruction manual downloads.

  • Phils Movie Camera Collectibles  Mon Nov 27 19:02:23 2006
     Site Description:: Web Site lists vintage movie films, projectors, movie memorabilia, posters, and Other Film Collectibles. Everything needed for the vintage movie or film collector or hobbyist.

  • Super 8 List Report Broken Link  Thu May 2 19:20:37 2002
     Site Description:: Wide variety of movie cameras (mainly Super 8) with photos
Vintage Plastic Cameras

  • Holga Plastic Toy Cameras  Wed Dec 10 16:31:24 2003
     Site Description:: Sells 'Holga' plastic cameras + a Polaroid back for the coolest toy camera modification.

  • The Diana Camera  Wed Dec 10 02:43:16 2003
     Site Description:: Everything you would like to know about the plastic 'Diana' camera and it's many variations. Nice easy viewing.
Vintage Polaroid Cameras

  • Cress Camera Flash Bulbs & More  Mon May 5 06:52:44 2003
     Site Description:: Everything about flash bulbs & more. Subtitle says they are the "Worlds Largest Flash Bulb Dealer"

  • Four Designs Cameras Report Broken Link  Wed Oct 2 18:42:36 2002
     Site Description:: Four Designs specializes in Instant Polaroid Professional Cameras & Accessories. We sell, restore, repair and upgrade Polaroid Pack Film and SX 70 Instant Cameras. We also convert select Polaroid roll film cameras for use with contemporary 3x4 inch pack films.

  • Jim's Polaroid Cameras Report Broken Link  Wed Oct 2 17:41:31 2002
     Site Description:: This personal collection encompasses Polaroid Land cameras which incorporate a bellows in their design. Take time to discover these cameras from a unique era of instant photography. Another excellent resource on Polaroids

  • Polaroid Camera Film Report Broken Link  Wed Oct 2 18:04:19 2002
     Site Description:: Distributor of many different Polaroid film formats. Case lots ONLY.

  • Polaroid Camera History   (click COMPANY link, then click BRAND HISTORY under Resources)   Report Broken Link  Wed Oct 2 18:18:26 2002
     Site Description:: A visual history of Dr. Land, his invention and the development of the Polaroid camera from 1928 to 2005

  • Polaroid Camera Replacement Batteries  Sun Feb 2 23:19:13 2003
     Site Description:: Web site carries & sells replacement batteries for some Polaroids and other vintage cameras. $14.00 including shipping for a Polaroid battery.

  • Polaroid Roll Film Cameras  Mon Apr 24 21:33:45 2006
     Site Description:: Comprhensive pictorial collection of Polaroid Roll Film Cameras from 1948-1961. Fit meters and accessories in interactive rollovers. Product timeline

  • Razzledog`s Camera Homepage  Mon Aug 4 09:55:32 2003
     Site Description:: Conversion of Polaroid Studio cameras to accept modern film

  • The Land Camera List Report Broken Link  Wed May 1 17:38:39 2002
     Site Description:: Covers all aspects of Polaroid camera models with photos. Excellent resource.<