I’ve been intrigued by this lens ever since I read about it. First, it has a special, concave front element which is very rare in camera lenses. Second, it’s radioactive because of Thorium Dioxide used […]
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The Nikon F3 and The Canon New F-1: Two 1980’s Workhorse Cameras
The Nikon F3 was introduced in 1980. The Canon New F1 was introduced in 1981. Both cameras were professional level workhorse cameras, and the third in a series of professional cameras for both companies. They […]
Canon F-1: A Workhorse Camera
I recently started testing my Canon F-1n, and found it quite enjoyable to shoot with. The F-1 was first available in 1971, then updated in 1976 (F-1n), and replaced in 1981 with the New F-1, […]
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