10 Most Celebrated Vintage Soviet Cameras - Lomography
WEBApr 1, 2016 · Very little is known about the specific details in the history of Soviet photography, but most of the Soviet cameras were built for simple use and easy repair. Nonetheless, Soviet cameras remain a favorite among analogue lovers for their reliability and unique results. © Valentin Antonucci via Pexels.
Read this before you buy a Soviet camera - Kosmo Foto
WEBJan 1, 2021 · Enterprising sellers in countries like Russia and Ukraine realised there was a market for Soviet cameras in the West, and started buying them up for a pittance and selling them off. Here’s where a particular problem arose.
A Guide to Russian & Soviet / Former Soviet Cameras
WEBJan 18, 2012 · It's an intriguing story and a branch of photography that can yield some incredible value. In this tutorial, I'll present a brief history of Russian cameras, cover many of the major brands that are available, and talk about some of the great lenses that were made for these cameras!
Soviet Cameras - Sovietcameras.org
WEBWhat are Soviet cameras and why are they interesting? Soviet cameras are an unusual monument of history and technological prowess. Cameras produced in the Soviet Union had a number of features that are difficult to find in any other cameras of that era.
The Classic Cameras of Russia - DigitalRev
WEBFeb 18, 2016 · Their cameras are largely recognised as the quintessential Russian classics, although the first models from three of those four brands were essentially copies of masterpieces by Leica, Zeiss Ikon, and Panon Widelux (respectively Zorki, Mosvka, and …
Five Great Soviet Cameras - Casual Photophile
WEBSep 25, 2017 · So, decadent scum, unless you dream of working in salt mine, destroy your opulent Leica, your inferior Nikon, and prove your commitment to the ideals of communism by shooting one of these Soviet hero cameras.
Watch Kosmo Foto’s guide to Soviet cameras
WEBOct 4, 2020 · Some Soviet camera designs were truly innovative: the Kiev-10 SLR, one of the first SLRs with aperture priority; the Leningrad rangefinder with its motorised film transport; the Zenit-5 with its rechargeable battery-driven motor; the KMZ Start, the Soviet Union’s attempt to build a professional level to rival the Exakta. And these were just ...
Beginner's guide to Soviet cameras - YouTube
WEBBeginner's guide to Soviet cameras. Kosmo Foto's Stephen Dowling has been shooting with Soviet cameras for 20 years. Here he shows some of the most common and reliable models to shoot with ...
USSRPhoto.com - Soviet / Russian Camera Equipment Collector's …
WEBA User-Maintained database of Camera Collections, Soviet / Russian equipment dealers, eBay Sellers and Online Stores (with reviews and opinions of the dealers). Discussion Forums – discuss a wide range of topics and sell, trade, or buy anything related to Soviet Photographic equipment.
FED-2 - Soviet Cameras
WEBMar 8, 2020 · The FED camera was the very first Soviet clone of Leica II, which gained immense popularity in the USSR. In 1955, the plant decided to upgrade the camera and created a second model, calling it FED-2.
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