Konica FT-1 Motor

IntroductionI consider myself lucky to own an example of most Konica single lens reflex (SLR) cameras or variants thereof such as the Revue Auto-Reflex. (The German variant of the Konica Auto-Reflex). To date, I have only reviewed a couple of the models but today I am going to start to remedy that with my observations…

Konica FP-1, Is It A Point & shoot Or SLR?

Introduction I must confess that I really like Konica cameras and lenses, in particular their range of Single Lens Reflex (SLR) cameras and their Hexanon range of lenses. They were, in the main, robust and built to high standards. The later models, like so many cameras employed a lot of plastic in their construction. Even…

Half Frame Frenzy – Part 3 (Or Two For The Price of One!)

IntroductionI was undecided on which of two titles to give this post and so, in the end, I gave it both! I will explain. I must warn you that my explanation is a little convoluted. Stick with me! It had been my intention to conclude my mini-series of articles on half-frame photography and possible savings…