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The Camera Collector :: Home Forum Name Topics Posts Last Post General Information and Discussion INFORMATION The owners will use this board to update members on issues. 35 370 on May 4, 2012, 2:18pm by mickeyobe in Super Moon Introduce Yourself Welcome to the Camera Collector, please take a moment and introduce yourself. 33 343 Yesterday at 11:51am by richl in Oregon here ONE STEP BEYOND This is where you can discuss everyday themes not necessarily 'ON TOPIC'. Please do not include politics or religion. Moderator: Randy 460 3,946 Yesterday at 10:25pm by Wayne in The most expensive camera OPEN TOPIC This is a second area where you can discuss items not covered in the other boards. Please do not include politics or religion. You are invited to share other hobbies with us here. 464 4,131 Today at 1:59am by daveh in Carroll Shelby THE EXECUTIVE SUITE Area for Administrators and Moderators only. Moderators: vintageslrs, ellacoya1, Just Plain Curt, PeterW, Rachel, herron, John Parry, paulatukcamera, GeneW, Dan Vincent, Randy, Wayne, mickeyobe, olroy2044, nikonbob 5 71 SHOW US! Show us your favorite camera or camera project. Show us your restored camera. SHOW US THAT CAMERA WITH NEW LEATHER!..Bragging permitted. Moderators: Randy, Dan Vincent 166 1,416 on May 11, 2012, 2:35pm by mickeyobe in New flea market findings 35mm CAMERAS (click on the left to view boards) OPEN 35 TALK This board is for open discussion of all 35mm cameras, and polling. 3 72 on May 14, 2012, 3:41pm by mickeyobe in Question for all. MODERN SLRS This board is for Modern 35mm SLRs that use LEDs or items like Autofocus. Moderators: Randy, vintageslrs 199 1,793 on May 14, 2012, 8:29pm by daveh in auto chinon screw mount CLASSIC SLRS This board is for Classic SLRs from the first single lens reflex cameras to the post modern era. Moderators: Randy, vintageslrs 191 1,840 on Apr 21, 2012, 7:19am by grenouille in Pentax Spotmatic SP500 The Rangefinder Cameras Fixed lens: example=Canonet Moderators: vintageslrs, Just Plain Curt, PeterW, Rachel, herron 195 1,661 Today at 5:06am by richl in My Favorite Rangefinder Other Rangefinders Rangefinder Cameras with interchangeable lenses. Moderators: vintageslrs, Just Plain Curt, PeterW, Rachel, herron 107 992 on May 12, 2012, 1:32pm by Wahoo in The Russian Camera Curse VIEWFINDERS - 1 Viewing This board is for viewfinders, pocket, or 'point and shoot' cameras using 35mm film. Cameras in this catagory do not have rangefinders or through the lens focusing. Moderators: vintageslrs, herron, Just Plain Curt, PeterW 83 595 on May 14, 2012, 8:54pm by mickeyobe in Fujica Compact 35 LENS DISCUSSION This board is for discussion of accessory lenses for 35mm cameras. Moderators: Randy, vintageslrs, herron 160 1,254 on May 10, 2012, 10:27am by 33dollars in 220° Fisheye THE WORK BENCH - 1 Viewing Have a camera with a problem? Have a repair technique you want to share? Discuss it here! Moderators: vintageslrs, Just Plain Curt 193 1,086 on May 4, 2012, 6:44am by guitarphotoman in Falcon camera repair- ... EYE ON FILTERS Look here for Techniques, Questions, and Answers on Filter Usage. Moderator: herron 10 109 on Apr 23, 2012, 9:18am by daveh in to UV or not to UV MEDIUM and OTHER FORMATS-(620/120 roll film cameras) FOLDERS Bellows Cameras Moderators: vintageslrs, PeterW 98 678 on Apr 6, 2012, 7:59am by berndt in Folder hunger TLRs Moderators: vintageslrs, PeterW 70 578 on Mar 9, 2012, 1:48am by royalrat in Lea's Father Voigtland... SLRs PLEASE NOTE: This board is for MEDIUM FORMAT SLRs and Rangefinders that use 120 or 620 film. Moderators: vintageslrs, PeterW 33 256 on Mar 22, 2012, 6:36pm by Steeler Fan in My Kodak Medalist fina... Plastic Fantastic This board is for the Diannas, Holgas, etc. The Cult Cameras. Moderator: Randy 31 266 on Apr 29, 2012, 7:00pm by kennb in Little Ugly Revisited POINT & SHOOT This area is for discussion of those Pocket Cameras or Point & Shoots. 110 and other films. Moderators: Randy, vintageslrs 41 323 on Apr 26, 2012, 2:44am by daveh in Pentax PC35AF ANTIQUE CAMERAS Cameras from the beginning to Pre-War. No cave paintings please. Moderator: PeterW 87 612 on May 14, 2012, 10:14pm by berndt in Blue Kodak Pocket / En... POPULAR POST-1945 CAMERAS Front-cell focusing, popular rangefinders and other popular post-war cameras not covered in other sections. Moderator: PeterW 25 162 on Mar 21, 2012, 4:24pm by Wayne in Cheap selenium meter v... PHOTO GALLERY (CAUTION, Do Not Critique unless it is requested) GENERAL PHOTOGRAPHY - 1 Viewing There are several Sub-Boards in this Catagory. Please Click on here on the left side to view these boards. When doing so, list the camera/lens/film used. Moderators: vintageslrs, PeterW, John Parry 434 2,716 on Apr 29, 2012, 3:59pm by mickeyobe in The American West MY LITTLE TOWN Take a walk...around town, and take some pictures. Post pictures you have taken in the town where you live. Digital or Film. Moderators: PeterW, Randy 106 800 Today at 2:29am by daveh in Binghamton,NY SIGHTS OF THE SEASON Please use this board for pictures of the current season. Film pictures only! Moderators: Just Plain Curt, vintageslrs, PeterW, Rachel 285 1,804 on Aug 9, 2011, 2:43am by daveh in Ruapehu from the Deser... THEME SHOTS! Let's have some fun...one person posts a photo with a theme, and the other members try to post a photo with the same theme. examp...girls with ponytails. Try it! Moderator: Randy 42 560 on Mar 1, 2012, 11:45pm by Randy in The UNRULY HAIR thread. NOSTALGIA This board is for Vintage Pictures. Either pictures taken years ago, or pictures taken depicting a time that is now gone. Have fun with this area! Moderators: vintageslrs, PeterW, Rachel, John Parry 170 1,276 on May 5, 2012, 3:09am by grenouille in Kodachromes from the 40s TRAINS, PLANES, AND AUTOMOBILES Post pics of your favorite mode of transportation here, whatever floats your boat. Talk about boats, post those here also. Moderators: vintageslrs, Just Plain Curt 372 2,556 on May 9, 2012, 5:10pm by nikonbob in They Just Keep Coming! BLACK & WHITE No, not ebony and ivory! This Board is for Black and White photos only. Show us what'cha got! Moderator: Randy 239 1,490 on May 13, 2012, 4:15am by berndt in An orthochromatic world Photo Competition - 1 Viewing Informal competition for fun,. 2 4,451 Yesterday at 1:47pm by Wayne in Competition CRITIQUE Post photos here that you would like the membership to offer their opinion on. No flaming allowed. Moderators: vintageslrs, herron, John Parry 87 657 on Oct 14, 2011, 4:14pm by daveh in B&W conversions THE DEN OF DIGITAL DELIGHTS DIGITAL CAMERAS - 2 Viewing Discuss your digital equipment here. Moderators: GeneW, Wayne 159 1,418 on May 11, 2012, 2:24pm by zook5256 in New digitals DIGITAL PICTURES Post your digital pictures here. Moderators: GeneW, Wayne 444 2,805 on May 14, 2012, 8:08pm by daveh in this is for the birds DIGITAL GALLERY Another area to display those pics captured by your digital camera. Moderator: Wayne 138 874 Yesterday at 5:59am by mickeyobe in covered bridge DIGITAL SIGHTS OF THE SEASON Here is where the digital faithfull can post their seasonal shots. Moderators: herron, Wayne 338 2,109 on May 8, 2012, 6:27pm by daveh in Moon tonight THE CLASSIFIEDS THE CLASSIFIED AREA (4 sub-boards) Click on the left side of this area to see all of the classified ads. If you only click on the right side, you will only see the current posting. There are more postings in the Sub-Board area. Moderator: Randy 206 701 Yesterday at 1:48pm by kennb in LCD projector HEADS UP! Here's where you can let us know what's available. Please don't abuse this. Moderator: Randy 22 65 on Jan 31, 2012, 10:57am by jayd in Minolta collectors tak... Ebay Finds Tell us about that 'bargain' you just got. Moderators: Randy, Just Plain Curt, vintageslrs, herron, John Parry 356 2,190 on May 13, 2012, 9:37pm by hwilliam in Praktica Nova B Info Center Forum Statistics Total Topics: 6,089   -   Total Posts: 49,026 Last Updated Topic: My Favorite Rangefinder by richl (Today at 5:06am) View the 50 most recent posts of this forum. Total Members: 1,029 Newest Member: ronclay Today's Birthdays 1 birthday today. bmwtraveler Users Online 0 Members, 12 Guests. 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Forum Jump--------------------» Home--------------------» General Information and Discussion--------------------- INFORMATION- Introduce Yourself- ONE STEP BEYOND- OPEN TOPIC- THE EXECUTIVE SUITE- SHOW US!--------------------» 35mm CAMERAS (click on the left to view boards)--------------------- OPEN 35 TALK- MODERN SLRS- CLASSIC SLRS- The Rangefinder Cameras- Other Rangefinders- VIEWFINDERS- LENS DISCUSSION- THE WORK BENCH- EYE ON FILTERS--------------------» MEDIUM and OTHER FORMATS-(620/120 roll film cameras)--------------------- FOLDERS- TLRs- SLRs- Plastic Fantastic- POINT & SHOOT- ANTIQUE CAMERAS- POPULAR POST-1945 CAMERAS--------------------» PHOTO GALLERY (CAUTION, Do Not Critique unless it is requested)--------------------- GENERAL PHOTOGRAPHY- MY LITTLE TOWN- SIGHTS OF THE SEASON- THEME SHOTS!- NOSTALGIA- TRAINS, PLANES, AND AUTOMOBILES- BLACK & WHITE- Photo Competition- CRITIQUE--------------------» THE DEN OF DIGITAL DELIGHTS--------------------- DIGITAL CAMERAS- DIGITAL PICTURES- DIGITAL GALLERY- DIGITAL SIGHTS OF THE SEASON--------------------» THE CLASSIFIEDS--------------------- THE CLASSIFIED AREA --- CAMERAS ONE --- CAMERAS TWO --- CAMERAS THREE --- OTHER EQUIPMENT- HEADS UP!- Ebay Finds