Photography & Vintage Film Cameras

The Old Store at Monticello, New Mexico Today's post gives the plastic Vivitar PN2011 another day in the sun.  The occasion was a...

The point & shoot Vivitar PN2011 is probably the commonest plastic camera to be found in thrift stores, and it is seldom priced higher...

I picked up this elegant little 127-format folder recently on ebay. The Foth Derby was a contemporary of the early Leicas and had several f...

My Dolly looks nice, but it has a peculiar feature. In the assembly of the camera at the factory, the body and the shell of the camera w...

Kodak's folders like this No.1 Pocket Kodak used 120 rollfilm prior to the 1932 introduction of the 620 format. Kodak marketed the K...

This Sunday Slideshow is necessarily short as it documents two very brief flirtations with the Polaroid process. The first of these bega...

I started acquiring old film cameras to shoot with in 2002; most of my early finds were box cameras that I picked up in Las Cruces junk st...

Stuffing this rather large Kodak folding camera into a pocket is a challenge most won't want to take on. However, making pictures wit...

Voigtländer Bessamatic I started this blog just a year before we moved to Albuquerque in January of 2008. I had my Photography & Vintag...

I like the dark tones that the lens on my old Argus A2F imparts to the images it makes. Stopped down, the lens is capable of givi...

Mexican Independence Day brings out the folklórico and flamenco dancers in the plaza of Mesilla, New Mexico.

Frequent visitors will recognize the pictures as coming from Albuquerque's National Museum of Nuclear Science & History....

Some color from my Kodak Retina IIa. I have five different models from Kodak's line of Retina cameras. All are excellent ...