Eastman View Camera 33a
Sold in 1936/37 as an affordable view camera, this unit was inherited by the museum from my wife’s Grandfather, who
Museum
Mamiya Universal
This is an example of the final model run that began in 1960 with the Mamiya Press, the Universal being
Pentax auto 110
Background This is a real oddity, a precision SLR designed around the tiny 110 film format. Pentax introduced this in
Pentax Spotmatic SPII
Background Introduced in 1971 along with the line of S-M-C Takumar lenses – though still all metal without the rubber
Pentax Spotmatic F
Background Launched in 1973, the Spotmatic F was the first Pentax to offer open-aperture TTL metering – 7 years after
Canon Pellix
This is a definite odd-ball, and example of creativity attempting to solve an engineering problem: how do you capture light
Olympus OM10
In 1972 Olympus introduced their OM line, and reset consumer expectations for the size and heft of a 35mm camera
