Welcome to
Peter's
Links Page
Links Page
Your key to some great websites
Welcome to
Peter's Links Page |
Your key to some great websites |
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the past few years I've had a lot of interest and helpful advice from
a lot of camera collecting and repairing websites. My thanks to everybody
on them. I've listed some of them here, so do visit them. I hope you'll
get as much interest and help as I have had. |
| If any of these links don't work please let me
know, or if
your site isn’t here, and you think I’d enjoy it, drop me an
email: peter@peterwallage.com . http://daniel.mitchell.name/cameras/index.html Excellent site on collecting and repairing classic cameras by Daniel Mitchell http://www.davidrichert.com/ Useful site by David Richert on camera rebuilds and repairs http://rawhiti.tripod.com/index.html Chris Sherlock used to be a Kodak technician. This site is brilliant for information about Retinas. http://www.commiecameras.com/ If you want to identify a Russian camera, or just read about them, visit this site by Nathan Dayton http://www.flaschenboden.de/de_en.html If you’re struggling to translate German photographic terms into English this is the site you need. http://www.photos.freeserve.com/shared/browse.html?c_album=49952&photo=757434&page=all&group= All the exposure meters you’ve evr heard of – and a lot you haven’t. http://stephenc7.tripod.com/cameras/fed2.htm Stephen Castello takes your hand and leads you through a step by step repair of a FED 2 shutter. http://jay.fedka.com/ Lots of info here from Jay Javier on FED1 and Zorki 1. http://homed.inet.tele.dk/riess/ Read what life was like for Klaus-Eckard Riess as a Zeiss Ikon apprentice in post-war Germany. Some pages in German, but plenty in English. http://homepage.mac.com/mattdenton/photo/cameras/index.html Matt Denton’s collection of classic cameras – and more. Visit it and see. http://www.geocities.com/fzorkis/index.html Brilliantly written and very entertaining site by Stephen Rosenberg and Jim Blazik on Russian rangefinders http://www.wctatel.net/web/crye/retina.htm#hsrc Stacks of info here on Retinas and Retinettes http://members.tripod.com/rick_oleson/index-27.html Rick Olesen’s very useful site on classic cameras, how to take them apart and put them together again, with shed-loads of ‘exploded’ sketches. http://www.rolandandcaroline.co.uk/index.html The home site of Roland and Caroline Givan, with lots on classic cameras and other interests. http://www.pauck.de/marco/photo/stuff/manuals/manuals.html Free downloads of Nikon factory repair manuals plus interesting personal experiences on many aspects of photography by Marco Pauck http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/%7Ecoreya/yashica/index.html Lots of info on Yashica SLRs from Alan Corey. http://www.chromeagecamera.com/ChromeAgeCollection.htm A great rundown on popular cameras from the 1950s and 1960s http://www.xs4all.nl/~tomtiger/ Tiger's Lair. Excellent entertaining and informative site by Russian camera devotee Tom Piel aka Tom Tiger. http://herron.50megs.com/index.htm Ron Herron's terrific site on 35mm Mamiya cameras. If it’s not here, you won’t find it! http://eddy.uni-duisburg.de/joerg/allerlei/mamiya/sx.html Another great Mamiya site http://feuerbacher.net/photo/frame.html?Photoequ.html~Main Loads of classic camera stuff from Mike Feuerbacher. http://www.diecastdeluxe.com/cosina.html Cosina is probably the most prolific camera maker there is. I’ll bet you didn’t know they made half these cameras for other people. http://home.att.net/~wayne.cornell/camera/cameras.html You can spend all evening browsing Wayne Cornell’s classic camera site. Lastly a list of classic camera forums where I’ve met many very knowledgeable and helpful people http://cameracollector.proboards30.com/index.cgi
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