Affectionately called “the brick” due to its boxy shape, the Argus C3 held the title of world’s best-selling 35 mm camera for nearly three decades, with more than two million sold. Though intended for ...

While the Argus C3 was a sophisticated piece of photographic hardware, with rangefinder focusing and a wide range of shutter speeds, the Argus A was a very simple Bakelite camera, made to resemble the ...

Most of the shots came out pretty well, though, and I'll be returning with the Brick— and maybe my 70th Anniversary of the Glorious October Revolution commemorative FED-5— for more junkyard 35mm film ...

Tony Vaccaro, gray now at 93, recalls tucking an Argus C3 camera among his infantryman’s gear as a 21-year-old draftee and arriving on Normandy’s bloodied sand on D-Day. For the duration of World War ...