Download or read book Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras written by and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Photographica written by Rudolf Hillebrand and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrates and describes over 300 timeless cameras--from early plate cameras to the pocket cameras of today--with dates of production, specifications, and current values. A helpful introduction provides information about the history of photographic technology and important manufacturers, plus tips for the care, repair, and preservation of classic cameras.
Download or read book McKeown s Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras 2005 2006 written by James M. McKeown and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most comprehensive guide to over 40,000 cameras from the earliest years to the present. Over 20% of the cameras listed in this guide can not be found in any other book. Over 10,000 clear, sharp illustrations to aid in identification. Detailed historical and technical information. Capsule histories of camera manufacturers. Fully indexed. This book is a MUST for all camera collectors and antique buffs. Over 15,000 new camera listings added since the previous edition. Also included is a listing of museums and collectors clubs from around the world. Dating of cameras by patent number and shutter types. This is the standard reference worldwide for collectible cameras.
Download or read book Classic Cameras written by Colin Harding and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This superb collection of 75 classic cameras is inspired by Colin Harding s highly successful Classic Cameras feature in Black and White Photography magazine. The cameras, which are sourced from the National Media Museum in Bradford, are arranged in chronological order, with a chapter for each era and a double-page spread devoted to each camera. Each spread has a large and impressive shot of the camera in question, smaller shots of any variants, a potted history giving a fascinating insight into the camera s development and a succinct biography and photograph of the inventor where appropriate.
Download or read book Comprehensive Guide for Camera Collectors written by David Williamson and published by Schiffer Book for Collectors. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated with over 500 color photographs of vintage cameras and many images captured with them, here is a comprehensive book for collectors. It tells the story of photography from the camera obscura to digital imaging, with all the major cameras in-between. Early inventors and photographers are highlighted in a discussion of the evolution of cameras Camera groupings are based on format and function. Collectors will learn how to examine, care for, and test a camera, and will find the current price ranges of classic cameras invaluable. The glossary is a primer for the beginning collector and a refresher for the professional.
Download or read book Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras 1995 1996 written by Joan C. McKeown and published by Watson-Guptill Publications. This book was released on 1994-06-01 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras 1997 1998 written by James M. McKeown and published by Watson-Guptill Publications. This book was released on 1996-10-01 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Care and Repair of Classic Cameras written by Joe Lippincott and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book From Daguerre to Digital written by John Wade and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 500 crisp color photos display the wide range of cameras produced from the earliest days of photography to the rise of the digital age. The informative text provides a history of cameras, organized into chapters by various camera types, including snapshot, folding, rangefinder, single lens reflex, twin lens reflex, stereo, panoramic, miniature, and spy cameras. Cameras within each chapter are arranged chronologically to show the development of the camera type. Every camera presented has earned its place by meeting one or more of these criteria: it is a major landmark; epitomizes a certain era; is rare or a prototype; contains something different or unusual in the design; and/or is especially weird or strange. Rounding out this engrossing guide are a glossary of technical terms and an index. This book will be enjoyed by camera collectors, photo historians, and all who have ever captured life on film or in pixels.
Download or read book Collecting and Using Classic Cameras written by Ivor Matanle and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 1992 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Entertainingly written and filled with useful information....The quality of reproduction of the photos alone sets this book well ahead of most books on classic cameras. ' --'Shutterbug'
Download or read book McKeown s Price Guide to Antique and Classic Cameras 2001 2002 written by James M. McKeown and published by Watson-Guptill Publications. This book was released on 2000-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely revised and expanded, this collector's bible covers more than 25,000 cameras, and features over 6,000 photos, plus model descriptions. Also includes expanded listings of German, French, and Soviet cameras, new charts, and updated pricing information.
Download or read book How to Invest in Antique and Classic Cameras written by Mark Baczynsky and published by . This book was released on 1989-11 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A History of the Photographic Lens written by Rudolf Kingslake and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1989-11-22 with total page 347 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The lens is generally the most expensive and least understood part of any camera. In this book, Rudolf Kingslake traces the historical development of the various types of lenses from Daguerre's invention of photography in 1839 through lenses commonly used today. From an early lens still being manufactured for use in low-cost cameras to designs made possible through such innovations as lens coating, rare-earth glasses, and computer aided lens design and testing, the author details each major advance in design and fabrication. The book explains how and why each new lens type was developed, and why most of them have since been abandoned. This authoritative history of lens technology also includes brief biographies of several outstanding lens designers and manufacturers of the past.
Download or read book 500 Cameras written by Todd Gustavson and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Not only the camera produced incredible art, it can be also considered a work of art itself. Through images of 500 cameras used from the inception of this medium to the present day, this collection tells remarkable story that will appeal to professionals and amateurs alike. (Editor).
Download or read book RetroPhoto written by David Ellwand and published by . This book was released on 2015-10 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Illustrated with over 100 original photographs taken on the cameras shown, as well as high quality images of the cameras themselves; Hints and tips on the restoration and use of vintage cameras and lenses; Anecdotes from the history of photography and Ellwand's personal experience; An explanation of some important photographic terms and techniques; Advice on good buys, film availability and techniques for combining analogue and digital photography.
Download or read book Collecting and Using Classic Slrs written by Ivor Matanle and published by Thames & Hudson. This book was released on 1997 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ivor Mantale brings 40 years experience to this book on collecting single-lens reflex cameras, which includes: descriptions and evaluations of the principal makes and models from their earliest forms in the late 19th century to modern versions in the 1980s; instructions on testing and checking for faults; pictures of classic cameras, lenses and equipment, from Adams to Zenit, Graflex to Pentax as well as information on repairers and dealers; and listings of collectors' clubs and groups.
Download or read book Restoring Classic Collectible Cameras written by Thomas Tomosy and published by Amherst Media. This book was released on 2015-10-01 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expert advice for turning old cameras into valuable collectibles, these step-by-step instructions show how to restore a vintage camera. Learn to work on antique leather, brass, and wooden components to achieve a complete camera restoration.
