Day 307 – Lyon Pocket Flash Gun

Lyon Pocket Flash, Type B.C. Made in Japan. Can’t find any info on this – but guessing it’s from the 50s, based…

Day 131 – Clip-On Earring

Clip on Earring. Made in Japan. Solo. Garage Sale Treasure. Once I started mining the bathroom for things that were Obsoing, I…

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Deanne in Objects

Nikon Loupe 8x magnifier. I started typing it as loop automatically, which got me thinking about its etymology. In both English and…

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Deanne in Photography

Nikon Coolpix P2 Digital Camera c. 2006 This camera actually took half-way decent pics. Considering it was a relatively low end consumer…

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Deanne in Photography

Yashica Electro 35 GS camera, c. 1972 Made in Japan A rangefinder camera. “It was the first electronically controlled camera, operating mainly…

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Deanne in Photography