The camera that launched a million hobbies. If you studied photography in School from the mid ’70s onwards, you probably used a K1000.
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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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 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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Pentax ME
Aperture priority only automatic was a fairly bold move for a 35mm SLR in 1977, but the great handling of the ME won many […]
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Pentax K2
In 1975 Pentax introduced a trio of cameras to launch the PK Bayonet mount, of which the K2 was the flagship. Though the basic […]
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