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Yashica-A TLR

April 24, 2021 by Paul Lovell

The Yashica-A is a budget minded twin lens reflex (TLR) introduced in 1956. Production ran until 1969. At an introduction price of $29.95, the A was the low cost option of the Yashica TLR line. The A lacked some of the features of the other cameras but not the build quality.

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April 24, 2021 /Paul Lovell

Canon VL

April 21, 2021 by Paul Lovell

The Canon VL started preproduction in 1956 but most were produced in 1957 or 1958. Total production is estimated at 5,450 units.

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April 21, 2021 /Paul Lovell

Yashica Electro 35 MC

April 11, 2021 by Paul Lovell

Introduced in 1972, the Yashica Electro 35 MC is a quality zone focus small camera. The family resemblance to the Electro 35 GT, GTN, GS, GSN is striking.

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April 11, 2021 /Paul Lovell

Yashica EZS Zoom 70

January 18, 2021 by Paul Lovell

The 1996 Kyocera released the Yashica EZS Zoom 70 was also called Kyocera Campus 70, Elite 70, Yashica Elite 70 Zoom DX and possibly a few other names.

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January 18, 2021 /Paul Lovell

Nikon N60

January 11, 2021 by Paul Lovell

The Nikon N60 was produced from 1998 to 2001. The N60 was sold as the F60 in most market outside the U.S.

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January 11, 2021 /Paul Lovell

Lomography FishEye 2

December 19, 2020 by Paul Lovell

The Lomography Fisheye 2 was the follow up to the original Fisheye. The oldest refence I could find for the 2 was 2009 so my guess is that is close to the release date.

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December 19, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Olympus Infinity SuperZoom 3000 DLX

November 27, 2020 by Paul Lovell

The Olympus Infinity SuperZoom 3000 DLX, also known as the OZ110 Zoom in Japan, was introduced in 1992.

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November 27, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Plaubel Makina 67

November 11, 2020 by Paul Lovell

The Plaubel Makina 67 is a 120 format range finder introduced in 1979. The the love child of a four way collaboration of Germen and Japanese origins.

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November 11, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Pentax IQZoom 105 WR

October 27, 2020 by Paul Lovell

The 1998 Pentax IQZoom 105WR is a fully automatic point and shoot that claimed to be weather resistant. It was also sold as the Espio 105WR.

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October 27, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Mini Diana

September 29, 2020 by Paul Lovell

The Mini Diana was introduced in 2007 by Lomography.

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September 29, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Olympus Infinity Stylus Zoom 140 DLX

September 07, 2020 by Paul Lovell

Introduced in 1999 the Olympus Infinity Stylus ZOOM 140 DLX was the deluxe version of the Zoom 140 released the year before. It was also sold as the mju ZOOM 140 DLX.

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September 07, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Olympus Infinity Stylus ZOOM 140

September 04, 2020 by Paul Lovell

Introduced in 1998 the Olympus Infinity Stylus ZOOM 140 was also sold as the mju ZOOM 140.

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September 04, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Pentax IQZoom EZY-80

August 28, 2020 by Paul Lovell

Pentax IQZoom EZY-80 from about 2002. Also known as the Pentax ESPIO 80V.

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August 28, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Olympus OM-2n

August 22, 2020 by Paul Lovell

The Olympus OM-2n was introduced in 1979 to replace the OM-2. The 2n was an improvement of the 2 but not a radical shift. The basic function was the same and it was still the Olympus OM line “Auto” camera.

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August 22, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Lomography FishEye

August 21, 2020 by Paul Lovell

Introduced in 2005 the Lomography Fisheye One is everything you could want and less.

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August 21, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Canon Sure Shot 76 Zoom

August 17, 2020 by Paul Lovell

The Sure Shot 76 ZOOM was also know as the Autoboy Juno 76 and the Prima ZOOM 76. It was introduced in 1995.

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August 17, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Olympus Stylus Zoom 105

July 29, 2020 by Paul Lovell

The Olympus Stylus Zoom 105 was introduced in 1995. Also sold as the mju Zoom 105.

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July 29, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Canon AE-1 Program

July 13, 2020 by Paul Lovell

The Canon AE-Program was introduced in 1981. It replaced the AE-1.

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July 13, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Holga 135 White

June 16, 2020 by Paul Lovell

Introduced as a limited production in 2005, the Holga 135 is a 35mm version of the cult classic Holga 120.

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June 16, 2020 /Paul Lovell

Minolta Zoom 70

June 08, 2020 by Paul Lovell

The 1995 Minolta Freedom Zoom 70 was also called Riva Zoom 70 in some markets. It came in Black or Silver.

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June 08, 2020 /Paul Lovell
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