A list of the equipment currently being, or having been, used:

Digital

  • Canon EOS 350D
  • Sigma 18-125 lens (faulty focussing setup)
  • Sigma 105 macro lens
  • Canon 75-300 lens
  • Canon 18-55 “kit” lens
  • Nokia N95-8GB phonecam
  • Homebuilt PC (Linux-based)
  • GIMP art package
  • Epson Perfection 4490 PHOTO scanner

Film camera bodies

  • 1938 Leica Standard
  • 1946/1947 Leica IIIc
  • 1974(?) Zorki-4K
  • Black FED-2 type-3
  • FED-4 type-2 (sluggish rangefinder mechanism)
  • 1938 FED-NKVD type 1c
  • 1964 Kiev 4
  • 1975 Kiev 4a
  • 1953 Kiev 2
  • 1976 Zenit E
  • Olympus OM-1
  • Olympus FTL

Misc film cameras

  • 1963 Minolta Autocord twin lens reflex
  • 1934-36 Zeiss Ikon 850/16 “Coffeecan” twin lens reflex
  • Holga 120N
  • Kodak Brownie 127 mk3
  • Olympus Trip 35
  • Olympus 35SP

Film camera lenses

  • 1974 Jupiter-8 50mm M39 mount
  • 1979 Helios 44-2 58mm M42 mount
  • Industar-61 (2.8/52) M39 mount
  • Industar-61 (2.8/53) M39 mount
  • KOMZ Industar-22 M39 mount
  • 1960 5cm Russian Industar-22 lens M39 mount
  • 1937 3.5cm uncoated Leica Elmar M39 mount
  • 1964 53mm Jupiter-8M (also a 1975 version) Zeiss/Contax/Kiev mount
  • 1959 5cm Jupiter-8 Zeiss/Contax/Kiev mount
  • Olympus 28mm f/2.8
  • Olympus FTL 50mm f/1.8
  • Olympus FTL 35mm f/2.8
  • Olympus FTL 135mm f/3.5
  • 1938 FED 50mm f3.5 (only useable with early FED-NKVD bodies)

Films used

  • Ilford FP4+ 35mm/120
  • Ilford HP5+ 120
  • Ilford SFX 35mm
  • Ilford XP2 Super
  • Efke R100 127
  • Agfa APX100 35mm
  • Agfa APX400 35mm
  • Fuji Neopan 400

Accessories

  • KMZ/Russian multi-turret viewfinder
  • Leica Chrome VIDOM viewfinder (early reversed image)
  • Weston Master V lightmeter
  • Olympus extension tube 7
  • Olympus extension tube 14

Darkroom

  • MPP universal enlarger
  • Minolta Rokkor enlarger lens
  • Ilford RC multigrade paper
  • Ilford LC29 developer
  • ADOX APH09 developer
  • Paterson Universal plastic reel developer tank

2 Responses to “Equipment…”


  1. 1 yesbuts June 7, 2008 at 11:40 am

    You must have a big bag to carry all these cameras and lenses.

    Ah the Olympus OM1 – those were the days.


  1. 1 Jack Trackback on February 8, 2008 at 9:56 pm

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