Newsletter
August / September 2011
Dear Photographer,
Last month we mentioned that we were expecting a large consignment of lenses to come into stock and the great news is that we now have a huge variety of lenses for Nikon, Sony and Pentax at super friendly prices. You may want to bring your camera along when you pay us a visit to view the lenses.
The full Pre-Owned Equipment List is as follows:
PRE-OWNED EQUIPMENT FOR SALE
Voigtlander
Voigtlander Bessa-L with Heliar 15 f4.5 Aspherical Lens (100 Year Anniversary Edition) in Wooden Presentation Case
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R 4 500
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Hasselblad
Hasselblad ELM Body (converted to 9V
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R 1 950
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A16 (645) Film Magazine (serviced)
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R 1 250
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A24 Magazine
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P.O.A.
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Hasselblad ELM Charger & Two Batteries
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R 190
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Hasselblad Camera Grip
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R 130
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Hasselblad Blue Filter Series 50
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R 150
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Focusing Screen
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R 190
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Focusing Screen
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R 280
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B50 to 52mm Adapter Ring
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R 50
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Winding Lever
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R 150
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Prism Finder Cap
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R 30
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Sinar Digital
Sinar eVolution 86H (54MP) Digital Back for Medium Format Systems,
Single Shot & Multi-Shot (Latest Model, Brand New)
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R 155 000 + VAT
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Sinar 54M Digital Back (22MP) Incl. a Hasselblad V Adapter
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R 46 000
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Phase One Digital
Phase One Sliding Adapter for Sinar
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P.O.A.
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Linhof
Linhof 617S Camera with Schneider 90 f5.6 Lens, Viewer, Schneider Centre Filter & Aluminium Case
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R 17 900
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Fuji GX 680 III Camera, 100 f4 Lens, Multi-Format Back (645, 6x6, 6x7 & 6x8), Prism Finder, Waist-Level Finder, Extension Rail, Bellows Hood, AA Battery Pack
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R 18 900
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Fuji GX 680 III (6x8) Camera, Finder, Ext. Rail, 120 Film Magazine 125, 150 & 180mm Lenses, + Many Accessories
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P.O.A.
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Mamiya
Mamiya RZ/645 Digital Kit including RZ Prof II D & RZ67 Prof II Bodies, Winder, 50, 110, Macro 140, 180, & APO 350 RZ Lenses, 4x Film Magazines, Polaroid Mag. – Mamiya 645 AFD II Body, AF 80 & Macro 140 (645) Lenses – Phase One P25 Plus Digital Back w/ Adapters for RZ & 645 Systems
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R 89 000
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Mamiya 43mm f4.5 Lens w/ Viewer (for Mamiya 6 / 7)
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R 4 300
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Mamiya 67 – Various Body & Lens Caps
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Various
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Mamiya-Sekor C Fish Eye 37mm f4.5 including UV Filter (for RB)
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R 4 950
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Mamiya Sekor C 210mm f4 N (645)
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P.O.A.
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Mamiya Sekor C 105-210mm f4.5 ULD C (645 Pro) (as new)
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P.O.A.
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Mamiya Extension Tubes No. 1 & No. 2
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Each R 500
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Mamiya Rokunar 2x Auto Tele-Converter (645 Pro)
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P.O.A.
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Auto Bellows (645 Pro)
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P.O.A.
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35 mm Film Holder for 645 Pro Camera, w/ Panoramic Adapter
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P.O.A.
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Mamiya Waist Level Finder N
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R 250
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Mamiya 645 Winding Lever
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R 130
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Mamiya 645 Viewer Magnifier
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R 190
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Mamiya 645 Body Cap
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R 40
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Mamiya 645 Focusing Screen Type E
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R 150
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Polaroid
Polaroid Passport SPD 360 Camera (Uses FP100 Film - Takes 1, 2 or 4 Pictures)
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R 1 500
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Polaroid 550 Magazine
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R 600
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Polaroid Magazine for Mamiya 645
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R 450
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Bronica
Zenzanon-E PCS (shift) Schneider Super-Angulon 55 f4.5 Lens with Aluminium Case
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R 25 000
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Waist-Level Finder
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P.O.A.
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Light Meters
Pentax Digital Spot Meter w/ Pouch
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R 1 800
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Shepherd FM880 Flash Meter
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R 280
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Pentax
Pentax K20D Kit, incl. FA 50 f1.5, DA 17-70 f4 & DA 55-300 f4-5.8 Lenses, Spare Battery, & Pentax AF540 Flash
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R 19 800
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Pentax 67 Polaroid Camera Body
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R 2 200
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Sigma 15 f2.8 Fisheye MF lens for Pentax K MF (as new)
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R 1 500
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Pentax 16-50 f2.8 ED AL SDM Lens
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R 8 500
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Sigma 24-70 f3.5-5.6 Asph HF
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R 790
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Sigma 28-70 f3.5-4.5 IA Auto Zoom AF (as new)
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R 690
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Sigma 28-80 f3.5-5.6 Macro AF (as new)
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R 750
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Sigma 28-105 f3.8-5.6 UC-III
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R 850
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Sigma 28-135 f3.8-5.6 Macro Asph. IF AF
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R 890
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Sigma 28-200 f3.5-5.6 Macro Asph. IF AF (as new)
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R 850
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Sigma 28-300 f3.5-6.3 DG Macro SLD for Pentax AF (as new)
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R 950
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Sun 200mm f3.5 Macro Lens screw mount
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R 280
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Taikor 2x Tele-Converter screw mount
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R 90
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Marumi 49mm +1, +2 & +3 Magnifying Filters
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R 150
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SMC Pentax – F.A. (645) 200mm f4 I.F. incl. Lens Hood
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R 1 500
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Pentax 645 Film Pre-Loads 120 & 220 (various available)
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each R 280
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Rear Converter T6 – 2X Converter (6X7)
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R 450
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Pentax 67 Macro 135mm f4 Lens (6x7)
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R 950
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Macro-Takumar 135mm f4 Lens (6x7)
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P.O.A.
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Pentax SMC 300mm f4 Lens w/ Filter (6x7)
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P.O.A.
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Pentax 6x7 Reverse Adapter Ring (for 67mm filter thread) (as new)
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R 390
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Pentax Digital Spot Meter w/ Pouch
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R 1 800
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Sigma EF500 Flash (50GN) for off-camera use
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R 450
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Auto Teleplus Converter with Case (PK)
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R 150
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Pentax 67 Rear Lens Cap
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R 40
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Pentax 645 Body Cap
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R 30
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Pentax 645 Rear Lens Cap
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R 30
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Canon
Canon EOS 1 N Camera Body
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R 1 500
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Sigma 15 f2.8 Fisheye Lens CFD (as new)
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R 890
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CPC 28mm f2.8 MC CFD Lens
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R 195
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Sigma 28-70 f2.8 AF Lens
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R 1 200
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R 1 900
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Sigma 50 f2.8 Macro CFD
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R 590
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Sigma 70-210 f4-5.6 UC II for EOS (as new)
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R 890
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Canon 80-200 f4 CFD
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R 350
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Sigma 100-200 f4.5 CFD w/ Case
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R 290
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Canon 200 f4 S.S.C. CFD incl. Hard Case
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R 390
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Kenko 2x Tele-Converter (4-element)
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R 150
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Canon Wireless Controller LC2 (2 channels)
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R 650
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R 6 950
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Canon 10m Remote Switch 60T3
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R 120
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Prism for Canon F1
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R 50
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Focussing Screen for Canon F1
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R 30
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Canon Wide Converter WC-DC52 .7x (for compact cameras)
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R 150
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HL-2LH 7.4V 740mAh Lithium Ion
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R 90
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Contax
Contax G 1 Camera with Carl Zeiss Planar 45 f2 Lens
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R 4 950
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Vivitar 2X Extender (as new)
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R 120
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Yashica
Yashica J Compact 35mm Camera
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R 150
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Vivitar 2X Extender (as new)
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R 120
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Minolta / Sony
Sigma 28 f2.8 MMD
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R 290
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Sigma Zoom Set 24-70 f3.5-5.6 & 100-300 f4.5-6.7 (2 lenses)
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R 1 400
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Minolta AF 28 f2.8
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R 790
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Sigma Zoom Set 28-80 f3.5-5.6 Macro & 100-300 f4.5-6.7 (2 lenses)
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R 1 400
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Sigma 28-70 f3.5-4.5 Power Zoom (as new)
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R 690
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Sigma 28-105 f2.8-4 AF Asph. AF (as new)
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R 1 200
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Sigma 28-105 f3.8-5.6 UC-III Asph. IF
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R 850
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Sigma 28-200 f3.5-5.6 Asph. AFD (as new)
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R 850
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Sigma 28-300 f3.5-6.3 DG Macro SLD for Sony Digital (as new)
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R 950
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Minolta AF 35-105 f3.5-4.5
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R 490
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Minolta AF Macro 50 f2.8
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R 1 200
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Sigma 70-210 f3.5-4.5 APO Macro AF
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R 850
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Sigma 70-210 f4-5.6 UCII AF (as new)
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R 790
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Sigma 70-300 f4-5.6 II Macro Super AF DL (as new)
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R 790
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Sigma 70-300 f4-5.6 Apo Macro AF (as new)
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R 890
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Minolta AF 100-300 f4.5-5.6
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R 1 300
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Sigma 100-300 f4.5-6.7DL AF (as new)
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R 790
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Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 58mm f1.4 Lens (MMD)
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R 250
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Kalimar 80-200 f4.5-f5.6 Auto MC Zoom (in its box)
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R 190
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Minolta 50 f2 Lens MMD
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R 160
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Minolta MC Rokkor 58 f1.4 Lens
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R 250
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Kalimar 1.4X Tele-Converter for Minolta AF
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R 190
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Auto Plus 2x Converter for MMD
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R 90
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Minolta Remote Cord RC-1000S
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R 150
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Sigma EF 430ST Flash (for off-camera use)
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R 350
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Sigma EF500ST Flash (50GN) for off-camera use
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R 450
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Minolta Auto Bellows 1
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R 190
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Nikon
Nikon F 100 Camera Body + MB15
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R 1 300
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Nikon F801 Camera Body
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R 390
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Nikon F55 Camera & AF Nikkor 28-80 f3.3-5.6 G Lens
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R 480
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Nikonos V Camera, 28mm f3.5 + Viewfinder, 35mm f2.5, 80mm f4 + Viewfinder, & Nikonos SB 102 Flash + Brackets, Cables & Bag (as new)
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P.O.A.
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AF Fisheye Nikkor 16 f2.8 D Lens
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R 5 500
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Sigma 17-35 f2.8-4 Asph. AFD (as new)
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R 1 200
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Sigma 18-50 f3.5-5.6 DC AFD (as new)
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R 850
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Sigma 18-125 f3.5-5.6 SLD DC AFD (as new)
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R 890
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Nikkor AF 24 f2.8 Lens (as new)
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R 2 400
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Sigma 24 f2.8 MF (as new)
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R 950
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AF Nikkor 28 f2.8 D Lens
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R 1 600
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AF Nikkor 28 f2.8 D Lens (in the box – as new)
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R 2 200
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Vivitar 28 f2.8 MC Lens NAI-S
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R 350
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UW-Nikkor 28mm f3.5 for Nikonos incl. viewer (in the box)
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P.O.A.
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Sigma 24-70 f3.5-5.6 Asph. HF AFD
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R 850
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Sigma 28-105 f3.8-5.6 Asph. (as new)
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R 850
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Sigma 28-135 f3.8-5.6 Macro Asph. IF AFD
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R 890
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Sigma 28-200 f3.5-5.6 Macro AFD (as new)
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R 850
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Sigma 28-300 f3.5-6.3 Macro AFD DG (as new)
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R 950
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Nikkor AF 35-135 f3.5-4.5
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R 990
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Sigma 35-135 f4-5.6 UC MF (as new)
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R 690
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Sigma 55-200 f4.5-5.6 DC AFD (as new)
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R 790
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Nikkor AF 70-210 f4-5.6
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R 1 300
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Sigma 70-210 f4-5.6 UCII AFD (as new)
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R 790
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Sigma 70-210 f4-5.6 UC MF (as new)
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R 650
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Skylite 70-210 f4.5 including Filter (NAI)
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R 260
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AF Nikkor 70-300 f4-5.6 D ED Lens
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R 1 950
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AF Nikkor 70-300 f4-5.6 D ED Lens
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R 1 300
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Sigma 70-300 f4-5.6 DG AFD (as new)
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R 790
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Sigma 100-300 f4.5-6.7 DL AFD (as new)
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R 750
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Sigma 90 f2.8 Macro MF (as new)
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R 890
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Nikon Speedlight SB24 Flash
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R 480
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Sigma EF 500 Super Flash (50GN) for off-camera use
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R 450
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Kenko Auto Teleplus 2x Converter for Nikon
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R 190
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NPC Polaroid Back for Nikon F4/S Cameras
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R 350
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Nikon MC-12A Electronic Cable Release (for Film Cameras)
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R 150
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DK-6 Rubber Eye Cup (for F90, F801) (new)
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R 35
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DK-7 Eyepiece Adapter (for F5, F4, F3, F90X)
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R 20
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HS-14 Lens Hood
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R 50
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Nikon Focussing Screen for F4
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R 40
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Focusing Screen for F801S Camera
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R 20
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Leica
Leica Universal Viewfinder (for 28, 35, 50, 90 & 135mm Lenses)
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R 1 950
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Schneider PA Curtagon 35mm f4 Shift Lens
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R 3 500
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Leitz Wetzlar Hard Leather Lens Case
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R 80
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Sigma AF Mount
Sigma EX 12-24 f4.5-5.6 DG AF HSM (as new)
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R 2 900
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Sigma EX 15-30 f3.5-4.5 DG Asph. AF (as new)
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R 1 200
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Sigma EX 17-35 f2.8-4 Asph. HSM
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R 800
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Sigma EX 20-40 f2.8 DG Asph. (as new)
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R 1 500
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Sigma 100-300 f4.5-6.7 UC
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R 790
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Sigma EX
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R 790
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Tripods, Stands & Product Tables
2.5m Studio Stand with Gitzo Head
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R 1 950
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Velbon AEF-3 Tripod w/ Head
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R 290
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Compact Stand
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R 120
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Kaiser Table Clamp
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R 70
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View Camera Equipment
Phase One Sliding Adapter for Sinar
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P.O.A.
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Kodak Thornton Pickard Triple Imperial Wooden 4x5 Camera incl. Rodenstock Yasarex 150 f4.5 lens
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R 2 500
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Schneider Super-Angulon 65 f5.6 Lens w/ Prontor-Press Shutter & Sinar Lens Board
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R 2 400
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Schneider Symmar-S 240 f5.6 MC with Shutter on Sinar Board
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R 2 900
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Rodenstock Sinaron 240mm f5.6 in DB Mount
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R 1 900
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Sinar Base Plate
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R 800
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4x5” Film Holders
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each R 120
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Polaroid 550 (4x5) Pack film Holder
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R 600
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Broncolor
Bron Minipuls C200 (1500J) Mono-Head
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P.O.A.
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Bron 1500w/s Flash Head w/ Flash Tube & Modelling Lamp
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R 1 200
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Balloon Reflector
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R 3 750
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Barn Doors
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R 290
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R 6 950
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Elinchrom
Elinchrom flash Head for Power Pack w/ Standard Reflector
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R 1 950
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Miscellaneous
Sigma EF500 Super Flash for Strobists (50GN- Zoom, Bounce) (as new)
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R 450
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Fotomatic 700TFZ Zoom Head & Bounce Flash
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R 90
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I.R. Vision .42x High Resolution Macro Converter with 52mm Ring
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R 350
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Bowens Slide Copier with Pre-Flash Contrast control
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P.O.A.
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Omega D2V 4x5” B&W Enlarger + Carriers for 135, 6x6 & 6x7
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R 2 500
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Panaview Slide Viewer
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R 90
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Reflecta Classic AF-IR Slide Projector (250w)
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R 950
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Kodak DCS Pro Back 645
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P.O.A.
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Flash Sync Cable, 4m, Small Jack
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R 160
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Vivitar S-285 Sensor for 285 Flash (new)
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R 60
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Camera Bags (various available – new & used)
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Various
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Shepherd Flash FM880 Flash Meter
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R 280
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Lumiquest Big Bounce (soft box for hammer flash)
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R 170
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Jessops .42 Semi Fish-Eye Macro Lens w/ 52mm Ring & Pouch
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R 195
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Material Backdrops (various types, sizes & colours)
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From R 250
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Hand made Backdrops (made to order). Phone for details
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P.O.A.
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Wollensak Raptar 135mm f4.5 Enlarger Lens
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R 160
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Rodenstock Ysaron 150mm f4.5 Enlarger Lens
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P.O.A.
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R 95
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E&OE.
NEW EQUIPMENT
Flash Equipment
We have received a range of well priced studio lights to further complement our already wide selection of flash equipment.
We believe we can safely claim to have the largest range of flash equipment in Cape Town , from prestigious brands to good-value, proven-quality, lights.
To whet your appetite, here are just a few of the options we have available:
- A 3x 200w kit including stands, two soft boxes, an umbrella and an aluminium case, priced at only R5500
- A 2x 300w fan-cooled kit, including stands, 2 standard reflectors, 2 umbrellas and an aluminium case, priced at R7450
- A Full-featured, fan-cooled 2x300w kit including stands, sync cables and two 60x80 soft boxes is available. Please phone for latest pricing
- A 600w kit (2x 600w fan-cooled heads) including sturdy stands, two 60x80 soft boxes is available. Please phone for latest pricing
- A compact, sleek-design Photoflex branded, 2x 300w (fan-cooled) kit including standard reflectors, stands, umbrellas and a carry case on casters (an ideal travel kit) is now available at only R12500
- A compact, two-head 400/200w (fan-cooled) kit including 2x standard reflectors, stands, 2x umbrellas and 2x cases is also available at R6950
- An ultra-compact 400w battery pack with 2x heads, 2x batteries, charger, radio transmitter and a carry case is a very convenient option for location work
- A super well priced 300w battery pack including one head, charger and an aluminium case, is selling for only R3900
- As an alternative, we have various tungsten or fluorescent lighting solutions for those photographers who prefer to work with continuous light
- From time to time, we also get in some (carefully selected) used flash equipment – Please see under the "Pre-Owned Equipment" page of our site for current stock.
We also have in stock additional studio equipment, such as:
· Soft boxes & umbrellas for most brands of studio flash
· Radio & I.R. triggers and sync cables for most lights
· Light stands and booms
· Fold-up reflectors & scrims
· Backdrop mechanisms for paper rolls. Paper rolls and cloth backdrops
· Tripods
· Brackets and clamps
· For “Strobists” we also carry stands, brackets, triggers, umbrellas & soft boxes for hot-shoe type flashguns, for off-camera lighting
Our showroom is located in a quiet part of Observatory with lots of parking in front of the building and where you can view equipment at leisure while enjoying a cup of coffee (the address is at the bottom of this e-mail).
For more information on the products we supply (both new and used equipment) please visit our website here.
Until next time, we hope you have a rewarding month.
Kindest regards,
Louis