The purpose of this Guide is to help those who know nothing about used film cameras, save time, trouble and unnecessary auction expense. It does not apply to film camera dealers or film camera...
Antique cameras can be a lot of fun to collect, but there's a few points to keep in mind when you're surfing the listings for old cameras. Here are the things I have discovered after buying several hundred...
The Eastman 2D View Camera was introduced in 1921 and manufactured until 1950. The original price at introduction in 1921 was $46.50. In good condition it is an excellent antique 8x10 camera, as a user....
It seems to me that, with a few flicks of an educated wrist, it should be possible for EBay to profer an array of recent selling prices, shipping charges, feedback etc etc for an alphabetical list of cameras...
I read alot about buyers problems with overpaying on shipping / insurance and refunds from sellers. Just to set a few things straight that may be informative to both seller and buyer. If an item is not packed...
Testing an Instamatic When you are listing your camera on eBay, check it over in a bright light for grime, cracks, scratched or dirty lenses, film or battery doors which are stuck or will not shut. Sadly, many...
One thing I'm always amazed at is how some of the best cameras can be bought on ebay at great prices simply because few sellers spend just a few minutes cleaning up the cameras they find at garage sales or in...