Breaking the APS code

Article Abstract:

A series of letters and numbers on the back of prints developed from a Kodak APS camera, which uses magnetic encoding, is difficult to decipher. Some of the codes include 'EL' for exposure length, 'MG' for magnification, 'FF' for flash-fired, and 'BV' for brightness value.

Usage, Advanced Photo System cameras, Photographic developing

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Quick, what's the most advanced, pro caliber SLR the Soviets ever made? Bet you didn't think of this one

Article Abstract:

The Kiev 90 is a Hasselblad-size 6-by-4.5 cm format that resembles the Mamiya M645 medium-format camera. It also has a curious yellowish mirror that gives the viewing image a yellow tone. It was manufactured in the Ukraine. Other features are described.

Camera industry, Soviet Union

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It takes a tender trader to bring in tough, post-USSR Ukranian cameras

Article Abstract:

Saul Kaminsky, a former White House staff photographer, is a dedicated collector of cameras that have been made in various regions of the former USSR. The limited technology of these cameras is analyzed.

Management, Biography, Ukraine, Cameras (Photography), Cameras, Kaminsky, Saul

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