Grandpa Hank Kellner's Vintage Rangefinder Cameras
Sunday, May 3, 2020
Leica Copy Stand and Canon IIIc with 1.8/50 Lens
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If you want to copy a document in today's technologically oriented world, you can easily do so by using a photocopy machine ...
Sunday, April 5, 2020
Canon III with Auto Up Attachment
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Canon III with Canon Auto Up I scored a Canon III and a superb Canon 50/1.8 lens on Ebay for just $90 and $60 respectively. Then...
Saturday, February 1, 2020
Leica M3 with Jupiter 8 2/50 Lens
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Although I already own a Jupiter 2/50mm lens, when I saw an Ebay listing for one that claimed to be new old stock at $75, I made...
Saturday, December 21, 2019
The Leica M1: A Minimalist's Delight
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More than one blogger has panned the Leica M1, but I don't agree. If, like me, you're a minimalist who prefers standard transm...
Saturday, November 16, 2019
Darkroom on a Shoestring
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During my working life, I always built dedicated darkrooms in basements that I equipped with top notch enlargers and other gear. But af...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
And Yet Another Leica M3
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I'm not really a Leicaholic, but I simply couldn't resist this camera, which is my fifth M Leica. Because it showed several dings...
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Leica M3 and Elmar 4/90 Lens
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Because I rarely shoot color film, I like to use vintage lenses on my 35mm cameras. One of my favorites is the Leitz Elmar 4/90 #1...
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