The perfect book to reignite your love for analog photography. Perhaps you found an old Nikon at a thrift store or inherited your grandfather's Leica. Or you might be one of the many younger photographers who are bored with the perfect digital world and feel drawn to the "real" technology of analog. This book contains all the information you need to understand and use your old camera. All the basic information about the technology and functioning of cameras and photography is explained and illustrated in a simple and understandable way. This is a purely technical manual; there are no tips on how to take "better" photos. Once you master the mechanics of photography, you will have total creative control over your camera and can let your creativity flow.