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Profile pic is a selfie made at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (Oct. 2021) ... I am a specialist in pre-1900 American wood and brass cameras. Since the announcement ofProfile pic is a selfie made at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (Oct. 2021) ... I am a specialist in pre-1900 American wood and brass cameras. Since the announcement of the first commercial photographic process in January 1839, cameras have played an important part in the recording of history and culture. After 35+ years of collecting, I've acquired some of America's rarest wooden cameras and worked to uncover their fascinating stories. Take a moment and tour these beautifully crafted cameras that are considered the grandfathers of digital photography. I specialize in pre-1900 wooden cameras - the earlier the better - and enjoy researching and documenting their history. I am always looking for early wood & brass cameras and ephemera, as well as meeting the next generation of camera collectors and sharing the lore and legacy of early apparatus! (Read more)

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Happy Halloween! (2024) - Camerasin Cameras
Little Giant No.2 Multiplying Camera, c.1890 - Camerasin Cameras
Specialty Jim Beam Whiskey Decanter: Celebrating the first 100 years of pro-baseball - Bottlesin Bottles
Glass Plate Negative Featuring a rare Pearsall Compact Camera. Late-1880s to early 1900s. - Camerasin Cameras
Night Hawk Folding Camera. 1895 model. - Camerasin Cameras
“Snap Shot” Novelty Camera. unknown date - Camerasin Cameras
The one that got away: an 1870s 36-lens Roberts wet-plate camera - Camerasin Cameras
Family Portrait of 1890s "Folding Kodak" Cameras - Camerasin Cameras
Improved No.6 Folding Kodak. 1895 model - Camerasin Cameras
Imperial No.30 Triple Extension Camera. 1901-02. - Camerasin Cameras

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  1. Glad you found the camera and the flash. Love the big lens ... never seen one before. I also didn't know about the three different runs. Thx!
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Clarus MS-35 Ermanox Reflex Berning Robot IIa No.0 Graphic 1936-1941 GOMZ Sport ( Cnopm) BLANCPAIN X SWATCH - SWITZERLAND HARRTIL - HARRACH Model No. 4/3630 - RUDOLF SCHWEDLER (1896 – 1981) Early 1950s Rocket Ship FRANZ WELZ - HROB - IRIDESCENT SWIRL OMEGA X SWATCH "SPEEDMASTER" - SWISS MADE 1890’s French Bulldog Growler Paper Mache Pull Toy 1930’s Bakelite Steering Wheel Knobs Savannah~~my 1937 Chevrolet Pickup Truck Wins Best Truck at The Newport, Indiana Hill-Climb October 2,2022 Corvette Cruising At The Route 66 Cruising Reunion in Ontario KEITH HARING & PANDORA Savannah’s taking the motorbike to the annual Newport Hill Climb October 2,2022

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TOPCON 1957 the first SLR film camera that the company made with original lenses, note the over engineeered lens shutter. Kodak Junior Six-20 Folding Camera Yankees Mickey Mantle Bobblehead An Original Vistascreen foldable twin view square viewers in plastic ivory Kodak flash fun Hawkeye camera. Looking Through Time WIRGIN CAMERA Antique Stereoscope Viewer My First Kodak Ikoflex - Carl Zeiss VXM Camera - any info? Very interesting specimen of the Kodak Pocket Vest H.Martin-Paris Martin Paris? Great Uncle Fred's Kodak Junior Vintage Kodak Home Enlarger PLAUBEL MAKINA