I practice photography only as a hobby. Perhaps a pro or semi-pro photographer can come along and give you a better answer. 35mm refers to the film negative size. Film negatives use to vary quite a bit but then 35mm became the standard. The larger th...
Canon and Nikon 35mm SLR's would be a good choice because you can find not only good used cameras, but good used lenses for them ... the added feature is that if you ever do purchase a DSLR, all the lenses you have will fit their matching DSLR body.
Rangefinder type cameras have an eyepiece that has some function inside it that splits the image into two different pieces. It's usually a prism, or a split screen. as you focus, the split image either gets more split, or it comes together. when it's...