The XG-E (XG 7 in USA and Canada, XG 2 in Europe and elsewhere) was the first model of this series to be introduced in 1977. Many of its features continued through to later XG-series bodies. All models were available in chrome and black finish. The XG-E is considerably smaller and lighter than Minolta’s preceding…
The Yashica Electro 35 AF-mini was a 35mm compact camera from Kyocera that utilized the name of a series of classic rangefinders, but was a small plastic camera with autofocus. It was introduced in November 1989. Lens: Autofocus Yashica 34mm, f/4.5 lens. Auto-exposure with shutter speeds of 1/360-2s. ISO speeds of 100, 200 and 400.…
Yashica EZ digital F1027 is a digital compact camera. Optical Sensor Type: CCD. Focal Length: 5.7 – 17.1mm (equivalent to 34 – 96mm in 35mm format). F-number: F2.9 – 5.2, Optical Zoom: 3x, Shutter Speed: 2-1/2000 sec., ISO: 80-1600, Digital Zoom: 4 x, Face Recognition: yes, Built-in flash: yes.
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T90 is a slim and ultra-compact digital camera featuring a metal body, sliding front plate and folded optics. Measuring 13.9mm thick, highlights of the T90 include a 12.1 megapixel sensor, 35-140mm equivalent 4x zoom lens, large 3.0-inch touch-sensitive rear screen, super steady shot optical image stabilization, face and smile detection technology, ISO…
The Canon Prima Shot (which was sold as the Sure Shot Ace in the Americas and as the Autoboy Prisma in Japan) is a 1988 autofocus point & shoots from Canon for 35mm film. This was the world’s first camera with wireless remote control (using infrared beam). Its two unusual features were that it incorporated…
The Pony 135 camera was manufactured by the Eastman Kodak Company from 1950-1954. The Pony 135 is similar to the Pony 828. Its 3 element front focusing lens is mounted in a collapsible lens mount. It has a film reminder dial on the top cover. Film format: 135, 24 x 35 mm frame. Shutter: Kodak…
The Contaflex lV is a 35mm leaf-shuttered SLR camera by Zeiss Ikon, with Compur reflex shutter launched in 1956 and Carl Zeiss Tessar 50mm f: 2.8 lens with helical focusing. The front element of the lens was removable and could be replaced by supplementary lenses. Shutter: Synchro-Compur shutter 1 sec – 1/500, B settings, X-flash…
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P10 is a digital camera with a 5.0-megapixel CCD, 3x optical zoom lens, and an expanded range of seven preset Scene modes to choose from. The P10 offers a limited amount of exposure adjustments, but more than enough to adapt it to most common shooting situations, and the 3x zoom lens (with Macro…
Kyocera Yashica EZ Mate is a 35 mm point and shoot camera with a flash and self-timer, released in 2000 by Kyocera Optics Inc. This camera is a fully automatic camera with auto exposure and focus. It has DX code reading from ISO 100-400 which is a bit limiting but more than enough for most…
The Franka Rolfix was a series of self-erecting folding cameras for type No. 120 film rolls. It was launched in 1935. The series ended in 1954. All Rolfix cameras were designed for “full” medium format 6 x 9 cm, but several variants had the option for 4.5x6cm (half-frame) image format or the 6×6 image format.…