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Some camera makers design lenses but outsource manufacture. Some lens makers have cameras made to sell under their own brand name. A few companies are only in the lens business. Some camera companies make no lenses, but usually at least sell a lens from some lens maker with their cameras as part of a package.
The ZX1 received reviews with mixed conclusions. There was strong agreement that its lens and sensor produced particularly high-quality images, but that its minimal physical controls and design choices made in priority of its visual design compromised its usability - a particular point of criticism was the camera's viewfinder: its rubber eye cup, in contrast with those of most enthusiast-level ...
Following the growth of the camera rental market, Calumet Photographic UK launched a dedicated rental website to feature rental equipment and allow customers to reserve equipment. [21] In 2014, the UK brand won a Gold Retailer award for customer service from Amateur Photographer and What Digital Camera. [22]
Development of the R8 began in 1990: [1] the camera was introduced at the 1996 photokina trade show, [2] and was succeeded by the similar Leica R9 in 2002. [ 2 ] Both can be fitted with the Digital Modul R (DMR) digital back (discontinued in 2007 [1] ) and used as a digital camera making them the only 35 mm SLRs to take a user-installable ...
A feature of the SX-70 film packs was a built-in battery to power the camera motors and exposure control, ensuring that a charged battery would always be available as long as film was in the camera. The "Polapulse" battery was configured as a 6 volt thin flat battery, and used zinc chloride chemistry to provide for the high pulse demand of the ...
It was discontinued in December 2008, giving it the distinction of being one of the shortest-lived DSLR cameras. [ 3 ] The K200D is the successor to the well-reviewed K100D , K110D , and K100D Super 6-megapixel DSLR's from Pentax, from which it retains body construction, penta-mirror viewfinder and autofocus module.
Canon AE-1 detail. The AE-1 was the first in what became a complete overhaul of Canon's line of SLRs. The 1970s and 1980s were an era of intense competition between the major Japanese SLR brands: Canon, Nikon, Minolta, Pentax and Olympus.