Collecting Cameras Equipment and Services

For many photography enthusiasts, camera collecting is as much a part of their hobby as the taking of photographs.Sites in this category are less concerned with technical information about cameras, and more concerned with general information for and about camera collectors, including displays of private collections, collectors' organizations, and advice on building collections.

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• The Brownie Camera Page - Information compiled by Chuck Baker, featuring history, technical information, where to buy, how to articles, images, and related links.
  
• Bret Culp Camera Collection - Technical information on cameras ranging from a 1926 Kodak #1 pocket camera to a Canon S40. Includes specifications and example photos.
  
• Peter's Camera Collection - Personal camera collection.
  
• Entertaining Exakta Stuff - A series of interesting photo galleries relating to the history and preservation of Ihagee Exakta equipment.
  
• Scott's Photographica Collection - Images of, and commentary on, a personal collection of antique and collectable cameras, photographic images, and ephemera.
  
• USSRPhoto - Russian Camera Equipment Collector's Resource.
  
• Camera Collection; Caméra de Collection - A private collector's site devoted to antique and 19th century wooden cameras and related photographica.
  
• Stereo Photographs and Descriptions of Classic Cameras - Short descriptions and photos of more than 75 classic cameras. Photos of the cameras are in black and white and 3D stereo black and white (stereo can be viewed using red and green or blue filters).
  
• Ensign Cameras - Site for collectors of ensign cameras.
  
• Collecting Movie Cameras - Antique movie cameras: history, photos, descriptions ... many movie cameras for collecting.
  
• The Classic Camera - Showing over 100 old cameras. Information on folding, SLR, TLR, Subminiature cameras.
  
• Living Image Camera Museum - Featuring cameras from private collection, not the exotica but the ordinary, humble, and everyday cameras of the past.
  
• The Camera Museum - Cameras from 1900-1960, with galleries, boxes, and manuals.
  
• C@mer@ Collection - A private collector site of all kinds of cameras, old or new, serious or funny. Bilingual site, French and English.
  
• Kodak Retina Photo Gallery - Photos of or taken with Kodak Retinas.
  
• Matt's Classic Camera Collection - Detailed cameras description, close up views, history, repair tips.
  
• Moshe Bar-el: Old/Antique Cameras - Features photos of pre-1950s cameras collection.
  
• Favorite Classics - A classic camera repair resource with tips, camera information, manuals, and a forum.
  
• The Tomei Classic Camera Collection - Detailed images of more than 50 vintage and classic cameras produced between 1892 and 1957 are featured including comments on their technological and historical significance.
  
• The Ihagee Exakta Pages - Source of information on Exakta cameras.
  
• Ihagee & Exakta Products and History - Ihagee and Exakta collecting information.
  
• Rick's camera collecting page - Personal camera collection; reviews and articles about older cameras and photography.
  
• An Antique and Classic Camera Collection - Antique and classic camera collection, with wooden view cameras from the 19th century. Information on camera fairs, and links for antique and classic camera collectors.
  
• Alpa Reflex Cameras from Switzerland - Information on all Alpa camera and lens models. Photos, specifications.
  
• Antique & 19th Century Cameras - Displays and describes wood and brass cameras made before 1900. Includes related history and 19th-century advertisements.
  
• Russian Cameras - perm.de - Information and links for collectors of Russian cameras
  
• Classic Cameras Collection by 3106 - Review, and history of many classic cameras including TLR, Large Format, 35mm, Modern Classic, etc.
  
• Instamatic Central - A camera collection specializing in 126-format cameras. Fully illustrated with specifications.
  
• Mamiya TLR System Summary - Detailed information about the Mamiya TLR System for users and collectors.
  
• George Eastman House - Historical cameras museum. Large Brownies collection.
  
• The North Star Camera Collection - Photographs of a collection of (mostly Argus, Ansco, and Kodak) cameras from the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s.
  
• Photographica Guide - Reference index with descriptions of many cameras and camera manufacturers, by Pacific Rim Camera Store.
  
• RolleiOnly - Canadian collector of Rollei Two-Eye cameras.
  
• Antique and Classic Camera Web Site - Collector specializing in 19th century American wood and brass cameras, lenses, shutters and related ephemera. Appraisal and identification services, and many related links.
  
• The history of the Ihagee Co., Dresden, Germany - Multi language site of the history, patents, and products of the Ihagee Kamerawerk Steenbergen and Co., Dresden, Germany.
  
• Club Hasselblad - Club Hasselblad: forums, links, classifieds, museum, photo galleries.
  
• Ed's Photo and Camera Place - He collects Brownie and Argus cameras and also does black and white photography. Includes how cameras work.
  
• Colorful Kodaks - Various colored Kodak cameras listed with photos and descriptions.
  
• Classic Cameras - Classic cameras and history. Discussion forum, classified ads, related links and addresses in both English and German.
  
• Historical Cameras - Most important cameras in the history of photography. New standards, first implementations, breakthrough changes.
  
• Yashica Range-finder Cameras User Home Page - 35mm Yashica range-finder cameras, illustrated chronology, Yashica Electro history, user guide, repair, tech support, battery adapter.
  
• Collecting Mamiya 35mm Cameras - Information and photo reference on Mamiya 35mm cameras.
  
• BoxCameras.com - A private collector's site devoted to the history, science, and marketing of photography for the period 1880-1930. Features antique cameras, early darkroom items, photo advertisements, and ephemera described and illustrated.
  
• Medium Format Cameras Library List and Links - Links to information on various medium format cameras. Useful information for users and collectors.
  
• Hasselblad Historical - Descriptions of Hasselblad company and its cameras, serial numbers, manuals. Timeline history.
  
• Field Cameras of the United States: 1879-1930 - Photos, information, specification of classic American cameras.
  
• Photographica - Antique and 19th Century Wood and Brass Cameras
  
• Camera Collection by Karen Nakamura - Camera descriptions, photos, unknown facts.
  
• Camerapedia - Free-content encyclopedia of camera information.
  
• Collecting Photographica - Victorian images, tintypes, ambrotypes, daguerotypes; subminiature cameras, Kodaks, and brass and mahogany cameras.
  
• Retrography - A private collection by Simon Simonsen. European/Asian cameras only.
  
• Vitalspirit - Private collection of historic photographic cameras, photos, and accessories.
  
• Leitz Collection and Optical Museum - Collection of photos and descriptions of cameras, microscopes and optical instruments.
  
• Jim's Polaroid Camera Collection - A collection and technical information of Polaroid cameras that have a bellows.
  
• Jo Lommen - Collecting, using, and repairing classic press cameras.
  
• Antique and Collectible Cameras Price Guide - Free price guide for more than 20,000 antique and collectible cameras from more than 1700 manufacturers. Featuring over 6000 photos. Completed auction prices, general cameras information.
  
  

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