Following the discussion about Leica modifications on IDCC, spare a thought also for the wood and brass camera collector. Wooden cameras are often dicked...
Hi all; After 13 years on the Internet, I felt it was time to redesign my website; refresh its look and format for wider screen monitors. So after several...
Hello all My friend Sandy's collection of 2500 cameras went under in the Queensland Floods last Wednesday. Sadly there are just too many and not enough...
I have just posted pictures of the above distinctively "Cross Hatched" finish detective camera that I have recently acquired. Its claim to fame was that using...
Hi Paul, A couple of months ago or more, we had some correspondence relating to Riddell and Rae. I have sort of almost decided to have a go at producing a...
Please see most recent pictures in my album. I know, (possibly better than most people, as I am being asked to do it all the time), how very difficult it can...
Hello all, In my album on here, originally titled "Eric Evans Album", I have posted some photos of a camera I acquired this weekend. It is definitely by...
Hi folks, A while ago, while I was out of town, someone asked me for a copy of the Eastman production records for the Genesee and Eureka view cameras. Of...
Hello Everyone - I joined the group only yesterday and already it has solved a mystery and opened up another one. Browsing the website I came across discussion...
Many people enjoyed reading articles on photographica collecting and photo history in the Cascade Panorama until it ceased publication in late 2003. Now one...
I have posted some photographs of the Riddell and Rae Satchel camera in an album Classic Photographics, thanks to the owner, who, incidentally wouldn`t sell...
I would appreciate help in identifying a camera I recently received. It came from the Eaton Lothrop Auction, lot 1833296, which consisted of a Falcon Kodak and...
Hello, I am looking for information relating to a camera maker from Glasgow named Riddell and Rae. I have been sent some photographs of an interesting satchel...
Paul, I replied under the impression that I had been individually contacted through my web site of the same name as this group, as I often am, by a raw...
This auction which takes place in mid-July features a lot of good wood and brass and other British and European cameras. The catalogue is now available on-line...
I have now had what must be the definitive reply to this query, from a member of the IDCC group, in the form of this link: http://tinyurl.com/y8gzjq8 The link...
Would anyone perchance have the box (only) for the above stereo viewer available? I have the viewer unit and am looking for the base box into which the viewer...
Marcel-- From rainy Detroit I'm envious of your weekend, but hope to join you there some day. I arrive in Paris on 6/16 for a river cruise -- any good jazz in ...
Hello all The list has been very quiet lately. I wonder if any other list members are attending Photographica on 23 May in London or Bievres on 5-6 June? I...
Hi Someone, Would it be possible for the owner of the BJPA index to email me a copy. I am sorry but I have lost the thread as to has the index. I am hoping...
Hello all yet again I seemed to remember reading about the early BJP Almanacs being digitised for on line access. Does anyone know any more about that? Some...
Hello, I spotted this antique brass pneumatic Bausch & Lomb shutter on eBay, I have one exactly like it, but until I saw the eBay example I always thought mine...
I was flipping through an inventory of my collection and ran across a wooden field camera I bought ages ago. If I recall correctly it's a very standard...
List readers might be interested to learn of a new auction house in the UK holding an photographic camera auction. I have just seen the catalogue and there's...
Hello group, I have had a query via my web site as follows: "I came across your website from searching the internet for information on a camera I have. I found...
I posted a pdf of an interesting article written by Bayard Breese Snowden, also known as B.B. Snowden. The article was given to me by Betty Snowden, his...
Bobbi and I recently toured Norway for a week on our own. Then we joined a two-week bus tour in Helsinki to see Russia, Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia...