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Already discovered? Our "Sammelsurium"

Perhaps you haven't come across it yet while browsing our website: the "Sammelsurium". (A hard to translate German word meaning a collection of odds and ends). It's the place for all those things that are too interesting to go unnoticed, but can't

Digital library - status at the end of the year

At the end of the year, a further step in the Club Daguerre digital library was completed: The content indexing of Photo Antiquaria is now complete for all issues up to and including 2024. This means that the entire historical collection of issues is now available in a structured and

Editorial December 2026

December is a special time. The year is drawing to a close, the days have become shorter and in many places a calm returns, giving us the opportunity to pause for a moment. For many of us, it is a time to look back, but also to look ahead: What

Newsletter November 2025

Newsletter November 2025

The November issue with editorial, Photo Antiquaria 166, Workshop 2026, survey results and more.

Newsletter November 2025

Newsletter November 2025

Die November-Ausgabe mit Editorial, Photo Antiquaria 166, Workshop 2026, Umfrage-Ergebnissen und mehr.

Camera photos wanted - Call to all members

For an important long-term digital project, the Club Daguerre is looking for high-quality photographs of historical cameras, preferably against a white background and preferably directly from the author of the image. It would be particularly helpful if the photographs could be clearly assigned to the respective camera model in order

Kamera-Fotos gesucht – Aufruf an alle Mitglieder

Für ein langfristig angelegtes, bedeutendes Digitalprojekt sucht der Club Daguerre qualitativ hochwertige Fotografien historischer Kameras, vorzugsweise vor weißem Hintergrund und möglichst direkt vom Bildautor. Besonders hilfreich wäre dabei eine eindeutige Zuordnung der Aufnahmen zum jeweiligen Kameramodell, um unsere Dokumentationsarbeit nachhaltig zu stützen. Ein Herzensprojekt Dieses Projekt ist eine Herzensangelegenheit – es

Events December 2025 / January 2026

Germany 30.11.2025 - International Photo Fair Darmstadt Vocational Training Centre North Traditional exchange for cameras, lenses, accessories and collectors' literature. 👉 boerse.fotoclub-darmstadt.de 30.11.2025 - Solms Photo Exchange Wetzlar/Solms Leica-influenced collectors' fair with an international audience. 👉 www.solmser-fotoboerse.de 05.12.2025 -

Veranstaltungen Dezember 2025 / Januar 2026

Deutschland 30.11.2025 – Internationale Fotobörse Darmstadt Berufsschulzentrum Nord Traditionsreiche Börse für Kameras, Objektive, Zubehör und Sammlerliteratur. 👉 boerse.fotoclub-darmstadt.de 30.11.2025 – Solmser Fotobörse Wetzlar/Solms Leica-geprägte Sammlerbörse mit internationalem Publikum. 👉 www.solmser-fotoboerse.de 05.12.2025 – Bildervortrag „Stereofotografie" mit Klaus Kemper 3F Museum Deidesheim Atemberaubende 3D-Bilder mit

New in the archive: The website of Dr Gerhard Jehmlich

Our collection of preserved historical websites has gained a significant new addition: the online presentation of Dr Gerhard Jehmlich († 2018), who was Head of Research and Development at VEB Pentacon Dresden for many years. The site, which we have reconstructed at great expense, combines two main areas of content: * A