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Cleaning the Lining of Leather Camera Cases

Started by Glenn, Oct 05, 2006, 06:55 PM

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John_cribbin

Oct 05, 2006, 06:55 PM Last Edit: Sep 20, 2024, 01:34 AM by smf_adm
I know the real answer to this question is do not store cameras long term in their cases, but it's so convenient ...........
 
I have a fairly large collection of Soviet rangefinders going back to pre 1940. The problem is that a small number have

Glenn

Oct 06, 2006, 02:41 AM #1 Last Edit: Sep 20, 2024, 01:34 AM by smf_adm
Early Soviet chrome-plating is very poor and I have seen examples damaged by normal handling. Finger prints clearly defined in corrosion products.
 
Storing in the case is convenient and does give good protection when you store a large number togethe