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14 February, 2026
A Filmie goes Digital
We see a lot of stories these days about digital camera users trying their hand at film photography, sometimes getting excited and frustrated in equal measure. Just for fun, thi...
14 February, 2026
Modifying the Contax 167MT
Notice anything off about this Contax 167MT? Look closely, hold, and look again… Well, trick question, there isn’t anything to notice. From the front, this is just like any othe...
13 February, 2026
Trying to capture traditional Albania on Silbersalz35 film – Part 1
In August 2025, I visited Albania for the first time. It wasn’t a dedicated photography trip, but a family vacation. Still, I wanted to seize the opportunity to photograph...
13 February, 2026
Leica IIIa – Buying a Barnack Leica and enjoying it visiting Castles in the Loire Valley
I must admit, I am a bit of a collector. Some time ago, I had a 1976 Triumph Spitfire and a 1991 Mini Cooper. I sold the two because I did not have enough opportunity to drive t...
12 February, 2026
There are no divine rights to earn a living as a photographer
The recent controversy between a group of photographers and the creator of an AI-powered editing software that promises effortless, professional-quality headshots has once again...
12 February, 2026
5 Frames with a Nikon SP (Super Power)
Last year I decided to switch from my tried and true Canon AT-1 to the Nikon platform, purchasing an all-black F2. Regrettably 1/500 was off, which was a great disappointment as...
11 February, 2026
Pentax DA to Canon EF Adapter Hack
In December 2025, I documented a crafty little project of modifying a cheap Pentax K to Canon EF adapter so the aperture of a DA 35mm/f2.8 macro lens (no aperture ring) could be...
11 February, 2026
Leica Lens List – The One-Stop Place for Leica rangefinder shooters
One year ago, in October 2024 I was looking for Leica M lenses for the Leica M2 I bought earlier in the year. A lot of the information was scattered and I had to visit many webs...
