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Tag Archives: 116 film
The No. 2A Folding Pocket Brownie: still going strong after 105 years
I have most of my collection of 100-plus cameras on a couple of shelves made from old Indian doors whose multiple layers of paint was peeling. By collector standards it’s not many, but it’s enough so that they grab your attention … Continue reading
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Tagged 116 film, analog, Eastman, folding, Kodak, No. 2A, pocket, vintage camera
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Camera Test: Agfa Ansco No. 1A Ready-Set Special
This is a camera I bought, not knowing anything at all about it, simply because I thought it looked cool. It turns out that this particular model is not all that well-known, but the overall Ready-set series is. The Ready-Set … Continue reading
Posted in Vintage cameras
Tagged 116 film, 1A, Agfa, ansco, Photography, ready-set, readyset, special, vintage camera
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Found Film Friday: Country Outing
This week’s roll of “found film” came to me from near Binghamton, New York, where the Ansco company was located from the mid-1800s to around 1980. The spool was covered in rust, and the backing paper was stuck to the … Continue reading
Six-16 Brownie Special with Found Film?
I’ve mentioned it before, and I still can’t tell you why: I like taking old rolls of film I come across, and getting them developed to see what secrets they hold. It costs much more than modern film, and probably … Continue reading
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Tagged 116 film, 616, brownie, camera, found film, six-16, vintage
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