Restoring Classic Collectible Cameras

Expert advice for turning old cameras into valuable collectibles, these step-by-step instructions show how to restore a vintage camera. Learn to work on antique leather, brass, and wooden components to achieve a complete camera restoration.

CAMERA MAINTENANCE & REPAIR BOOK 2 Advanced Techniques Builds on the basics outlined in the first book in the series and teaches techniques that will refine users camera repair skills. Includes over 175 detailed photos and illustrations of camera parts and the specifics of disassembly and repair.

Covers the most sought after 1945-1970 models and includes disassembly and cleaning, as well as fabricating new parts, tool alternatives and repair methods.

This book builds on the basics, and teaches techniques that refine your camera repair skills. Whether you tinker with cameras or own a repair shop, this book is a necessity. The ideal companion to the top selling Camera Maintenance & Repair (Book 1). Clear step-by-step techniques for repair of popular, modern cameras; over 175 detailed photos & illustrations show camera parts and the specifics of disassembly and repair; and special instructions for over 100 camera models and lenses - from Bronica to Zuiko!

A complete guide to the techniques required to repair and restore Nikon cameras, lenses and accessories. Featuring all models and lenses manufactured from 1951 - 1985, it provides a step- -by-step guide to all the necessary procedures and covers everything from disassembly, cleaning and lubrication through to the more technical aspects of repairing mirror mechanisms, electronic components and zoom lenses. Illustrated with over 250 B/w photographs.

A detailed technical manual for restoring Leica cameras, lenses and accessories. Each model is discussed individually with step-by-step instructions. In addition, 130 photographic illustrations ensure that every step of the process is easy to follow.