Camera-wiki.org:Past featured articles

February, 2008

Franka a Bavarian camera maker

Olympus Chrome Six a dual-format folding camera

HalmaFlex a Japanese 6×6 TLR

October, 2007

Olympus OM-10/20/30/40 OM system on a budget

Konica I/II/III Konica's first 35mm cameras

Gelto Japanese 3×4 with a good finish

February, 2007

Minolta XG Minolta's budget SLRs

Olympus Pen Popular half-frame camera family

Minolta Vest and Minolta Six Bakelite "pyramid folders"

Nikon FM3A Nikon's hybrid automatic and mechanical camera

November, 2006

Pentacon Six Long-lived East German design.

Voigtländer VSL picture by Kimmo Kulovesi When Voigtländer was owned by Rollei.

Zenobia Picture by Terry Hardy Series of 4.5×6 folding cameras made from 1952 to 1957 by Daiichi Kōgaku.

Moskva-5 The biggest Russian rangefinder.

October, 2006

Leica CL Minolta CLE Picture by wolf4max Two rangefinder models, fruit of cooperation between Leitz and Minolta.

Contax S Picture by Popitz It defined the SLR's shape for the decades to come.

Pearl (4.5×6) Picture by Mech_for_i Detailed article covering all the series from the 1938 Semi Pearl to the 1958 Pearl IV.

Yashica-D Picture by John Kratz A TLR article, with nice pictures.

September, 2006

Fujica G690 The Hokkaido Contax. Detailed article covering the G690, the G690BL, the GL690 and the GM670.

Olympus OM-1/2/3/4 Summary of one-digit OM bodies.

Semi Minolta Detailed article covering all the series from 1934 to 1955.

Flexaret VII A nicely illustrated article.