Aug 30, 2020 · Of woods, a grip could be made from any wood: mahogany, beech, driftwood picked up off the beach (!), kauri (a beautiful wood from Western Australia, very likely out of your reach, as is jarrah and Huon!!) and jarrah (an delightfully eye-catching reddish colour)... anybody with access to exotic woods and the skills to turn the wood into a grip ...

Jan 16, 2021 · Originally posted by Driftwood Love the advertisement (and, beautiful camera, Ned!). I think the last line in the advert is key... if you prefer a camera without a built-in light meter, then the SL is probably the world's BEST camera.

Aug 10, 2018 · Originally posted by Driftwood If there is any one camera in my possession that I would consider 'collectible', it would be the H1a... I bought it because it undoubtedly had an interesting history and still carries proof of provenance.

May 12, 2021 · I bought my fist SL way back in 1978 - a black Honeywell model. . At one point I had 12 Pentax Spotmactic bodies including two motor drive models.

Rokinon Tilt-Shift 24mm F3.5 What is Tilt-shift? This page presents a simplified explanation of what a tilt-shift (sometimes called "perspective control") lens can do, as well as some workarounds to duplicate the effects with a regular lens.

Jun 21, 2012 · The new Pentax Optio LS465 point-and-shoot has now started shipping, and is available from Amazon.co.uk as well as select retailers in Europe, Japan, Canada, and other countries, with the exception of the US.

Aug 26, 2023 · Pentax SV (H3v) camera reviews and specifications. The SV was released in 1962, primarily as an upgrade from the H1/S1 to H3/S3 camera lines.

Apr 9, 2022 · SMC Pentax-DA* 50-135mm F2.8 ED [IF] SDM lens reviews and detailed specifications. Like all current DA lenses, the SMC Pentax DA* 50-135mm is designed only for Pentax APS-C DSLR camer

Jul 6, 2018 · Hey all - just stopped at a flea market over lunch, and found an old '50s Praktica camera with a tiny M42 lens on it - an Isco Gottingen Westar 1:2.8/5

Jul 16, 2019 · Good work. So now we have examples of S3 Honywell, Heiland, and the one I have which is an Ashi Pentax S3. Mine needs a service as while a bit of lubricant above the bottom plate gets it firing OK, after a few weeks of sitting, things …