— Proof Sheet / Contact Archive
Before & After
A selection of repair and restoration work from the workshop. Drag the slider on each frame to reveal the transformation. Click any frame to open the full proof.
IMAGING BY DESIGN · WORKSHOP ARCHIVE · SAFETY FILM 5063
5 FRAMES
← 01RANGEFINDER
BEFORE
AFTER
Leica M3 — Full CLA
Seized shutter, worn leatherette, fungus on front element
← 02SLR
BEFORE
AFTER
Nikon F3 — Shutter Overhaul
Cracked top plate, fungus on lens, seized shutter mechanism
← 03MEDIUM FORMAT
BEFORE
AFTER
Hasselblad 500CM — Shutter Blades
Seized film back, torn shutter blades, corroded battery contacts
← 04OPTICS
BEFORE
AFTER
Zeiss Planar 50mm — Fungus Removal
Heavy fungus on multiple elements, oil on aperture blades
← 05SENSOR
BEFORE
AFTER
Sensor Cleaning — DSLR Full Frame
Heavy dust contamination — 40+ visible spots in test exposures
All work shown is from the Imaging by Design workshop. Images are illustrative of the type of repairs performed. Each job is unique — contact us for a free assessment.
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