15 April, 2017
Konica WaiWai – The disposable camera experience
A few months ago now I paid a fair few quid for a used and reloaded disposable camera. "Why?" You might ask? Well the answer is also 'Wai', or more accurately 'WaiWai'... (sorry...
I've used dozens of compacts, including most of the cult favorites like the Ricoh GR's, they all had some glaring issue I couldn't overlook. I've long wanted a digital compact ...
2 April, 2017
Leica 1.4x viewfinder magnifier – mini-review
I'm having all sorts of short-telephoto lens decision woes at the moment. I want to have a 90mm lens (or there about) within my selection of Leica mount lenses - primarily for u...
1 April, 2017
Argus C4 Review – My Experiences – by DaCosta
As a photographer for about 35 years, I’ve shot everything from 110 to 4x5, including instant. I’ve also shot digital for about 10 of those years, returning to film in 2014. D...
18 March, 2017
Ricoh Shotmaster Tru-Zoom Date Review – A Mystery Camera in the Mail – by Frank Lehnen
Is it a Leica, a Nikon F... no! I didn't get my expectations too high and I was not disappointed, at least size-wise. In the parcel, I found a... ... ok, I take a deep breath to...
15 March, 2017
Pacific Image XA Review – I Scan at home, and this is why – Guest Post by Mark Sperry
This is ostensibly a review of the Pacific Image XA 35mm film scanner. I say, “ostensibly,” because it’s just as much a diatribe about scanning processes and how to approach the...
11 March, 2017
Noritsu LS-1100 – The Move to Home Scanning / Early experiences with a 35mm Film Lab Scanner
I've had my Noritsu LS-1100 for nearly a year, yet after all this time I'm only just beginning to scan with it. To say it's been a bit of a rocky road would be an understatement...
6 March, 2017
Noritsu LS-1100 – First Colour Scans
At the end of the week before last I shared my first few black & white scans from my newly functioning Noritsu LS-1100. The next step was to share some thoughts about the proces...
