One of the first integrated Auto Focus 35mm SLRs offered – possibly the first. There had been other attempts where the A/F system was […]
Kodak Instamatic 500
Growing up, every picture we have as a family was taken by one of these!
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Canonet QL19
The QL17, QL19 and QL25 are all essentially the same, differentiated only by their f/1.7, f/1.9 and f/2.5 45mm lenses. This was very much […]
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Canon AE-1
The AE-1 marked the introduction of micro-processor electronics to photography. For the first time microprocessors calculated exposure and timed the shutter, which in this […]
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Canon A-1
The Canon A-1 was the first camera to offer micro-processor controlled, programmed auto-exposure, where both aperture and shutter were determined by the camera.
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Canon T-90
A groundbreaking design departure for Canon, and one which established the pattern for almost every DSLR they sell today.
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Olympus Trip 35
A wonderfully simple and unsophisticated camera, we sold lots of Trips during the time I worked as a retail assistant in Dixons from 1981 […]
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Fujica ST605n
Quite a solid camera, arguably introduced just a little late. The K1000 preceded it by a year, and with it came bayonet mounts and […]
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Pentax LX
Arguably the very best camera Pentax ever made, and their only attempt at the professional 35mm market. This is a cracking camera in every […]
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Pentax ME Super
Introduced just 2 years after the ME, the ME Super is one of two cameras that replaced the first auto-mode M series body. I […]
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