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How to Check Olympus Camera Shutter Count

How to Check Olympus Camera Shutter Count

It is important to know how many mechanical shutter actuations a camera has been through. This is because the mechanical shutter actuation count can be helpful for judging the shutter life expectancy.

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How to Capacity Test Camera Batteries

How to Capacity Test Camera Batteries

Many cameras no longer have OEM batteries available. Even when they are, the markups are outrageous. Third party batteries can be 1/4 the price, but there are no assurances about actual capacity or longevity.

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The Pentax K1000 35mm Film SLR Camera

The Pentax K1000 35mm Film SLR Camera

The Pentax K1000 was manufactured from 1976 to 1997. With more than 3 million sold, K1000’s are still affordable and easy to find.

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Unpacking the Power and Potential of the Panasonic Lumix G7

Unpacking the Power and Potential of the Panasonic Lumix G7

The Panasonic Lumix G7, a celebrated entrant in the world of digital photography since its release in 2015, remains an enduring favorite amongst photographers, from neophytes to seasoned professionals.

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The 5 Cheap Autofocus Lenses for the Nikon N4004 (F-401)

The Nikon N4004 is a 35mm film SLR camera with autofocus. Outside of North America, the camera was known as the Nikon F-401.

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How to Rewind and Remove Film from the Pentax Spotmatic

How to Rewind and Remove Film from the Pentax Spotmatic

This page will cover the steps needed to rewind and remove a roll of 35mm film from the Pentax Spotmatic. If you need help with loading film into the camera see this step-by-step guide on how to load film into the Pentax Spotmatic.

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How to Fix a Nikon D70 Sticky Rubber Grip

How to Fix a Nikon D70 Sticky Rubber Grip

One of the common problems with the Nikon D70, and many older Nikon 35mm SLRs, is the rubber on the grip breaks down and becomes sticky.

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How to Rewind and Remove Film From the Nikon N70 (F70)

How to Rewind and Remove Film From the Nikon N70 (F70)

The Nikon N70 (F70) needs power from 2x CR123A batteries in order to rewind a roll of film.

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How to Rewind Film from the Canon Rebel G

How to Rewind Film from the Canon Rebel G

Do you need to remove a roll of film before all of the frames have been taken?

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The 5 Best Minolta SR-T 101 Lenses for Photographers

The 5 Best Minolta SR-T 101 Lenses for Photographers

The Minolta SRT 101 is a classic camera and a pleasure to use with a great lens. It was one of the first film cameras with full aperture TTL metering.

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