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Minolta XG7 (1977)

Minolta XG7 (1977)

What is it? This is a Minolta XG7 (Minolta refers to it as an XG-7 on paper, but the camera’s name plate says XG7) which is a manual focus 35mm SLR camera introduced in 1977.  The name XG7 refers to a model sold in the United States only.  Minolta sold…

March 26, 2015 August 28, 2019 Photography / Reviews  35mm / Japan / Minolta
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Wards am551 (Konica Auto S2) (1965)

Wards am551 (Konica Auto S2) (1965)

What is it? This is a Wards am551 rangefinder camera sold by the Montgomery Wards chain of department stores.  This camera is a rebadged Konica Auto S2 which was a very nice Japanese rangefinder of the mid 60s.  Back in those days, it was common for major American department stores…

January 5, 2015 August 28, 2019 Photography / Reviews  35mm / Japan / Konica
Continue Reading"Wards am551 (Konica Auto S2) (1965)"
Yashica Electro 35 GS (1972)

Yashica Electro 35 GS (1972)

What is it? This is a Yashica Electro 35 GS electronically controlled rangefinder 35mm camera.  The Yashica Electro series was launched in 1966 and was the worlds first completely electronically controlled camera.  This Japanese camera was very popular throughout the late 60s and 70s, and remains a popular model for…

December 13, 2014 January 31, 2024 Photography / Reviews  10.0 / 35mm / Japan / Yashica
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Argus C3 Matchmatic (1958)

Argus C3 Matchmatic (1958)

What is it? This is an Argus C3 Matchmatic rangefinder camera made by the Argus Company in Ann Arbor, MI.  The Argus C3 was in production from 1938 – 1966 making it the longest lived and best selling American made camera of all time.  This C3 is the first old…

December 12, 2014 January 31, 2024 Photography / Reviews  35mm / 9.0 / Argus / USA
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