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Ansco Titan 20: A Fine 6x6 Folder from 1948
The Ansco Titan 20 is a 6x6 folding camera for 120 film with a coated 90mm f/4.5 lens, scale focus and shutter speeds from 1/400 to 1/2 second. Here is what to know before buying one. Mehr lesen...
Ansco Speedex: A 6x6 Folding Camera for 120 Film
The Ansco Speedex is a range of 6x6 folding cameras for 120 film that closely resemble the Agfa Isolette line. Specs from the f/4.5 manual, shooting tips and a used-buying checklist. Mehr lesen...
Ansco Regent: A Folding 35mm Camera with Apotar Lens
The Ansco Regent is a folding 35mm camera with scale focus, equivalent to the Agfa Solinette II made for the US market. Specs, buying checks and shooting tips. Mehr lesen...
Ansco Memo II: Half-Frame Snapshots on Spring Power
The Ansco Memo II is an automatic half-frame 35mm camera, a rebadged Ricoh Auto Half with a 25mm f/2.8 lens and zone focusing. Find out how it works and what to check before buying one. Mehr lesen...
Ansco Memo: A Cine-Style Camera with Its Own Cassette
The Ansco Memo is an American 35mm camera from around 1926-27 that uses Ansco's own film cassette and a vertical, cine-style film path. A guide to its design, shutter, finder and what to check when buying. Mehr lesen...
Ansco Commander: A 6x9 Folding Camera for 120 Film
The Ansco Commander is a medium-format folding viewfinder camera from the mid 1950s that takes 8 pictures of 6x9 cm on 120 roll film. Here is what to know about its lens, shutter and what to check when buying. Mehr lesen...
Ansco Cadet: A Simple 127 Film Snapshot Camera
The Ansco Cadet is a simple fixed-focus snapshot camera for 127 film with 4x4 cm pictures. Learn how it works, what to check when buying used and how to shoot it today. Mehr lesen...
Ansco Clipper: A Simple Folding 616 Snapshot Camera
A guide to the Ansco Clipper, a fixed-focus folding snapshot camera that takes 16 pictures on 616 roll film. Covers its Unifo lens, controls, what to check when buying used and how to shoot it. Mehr lesen...
Ansco Anscomark M: A Ricoh-Built 35mm Rangefinder
The Ansco Anscomark M is a 35mm interchangeable-lens rangefinder made by Ricoh, with a leaf shutter and a coupled selenium meter. Specs, shooting tips and a used-buying guide. Mehr lesen...
Alpa Reflex 8b: A Swiss SLR with a Lightning Mirror
The Alpa Reflex 8b is a Swiss 35mm SLR from the b-series with a lightning reflex mirror and focal-plane shutter. Features, modern use and used-buying tips. Mehr lesen...
Altissa Altix N: 35mm Viewfinder with Interchangeable Lenses
The Altissa Altix N is a 35mm viewfinder camera from Dresden with bayonet-mount lenses and a Tempor shutter. This guide covers its specs, use today and what to check when buying used. Mehr lesen...
Amica Eyelux: A 1960s 35mm Rangefinder with CdS Auto
The Amica Eyelux is a 35mm rangefinder with a CdS light meter, a fast Amicor 45mm f/1.8 lens and a Citizen shutter. Specs, shooting tips and a used-buying checklist. Mehr lesen...