It's been 5 months and 20 rolls of film through two highly acclaimed compact film cameras – the Contax T2 and Fuji Klasse S. Through this process I’ve come to the point where I’...
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10 January, 2017
The lure of the uncomplicated camera
Readers of this blog and those who interact with me on social media often comment about what they see as a varied choice of cameras in my collection. The most common comments I ...
14 December, 2016
Leica M6 – In Praise of the Classic- by Hokari57
Simply put, It's my opinion that the Leica M6 is the best of the film M bodies that you can hope to shoot with. How I came to realize this only took me a MP, a M3 and a M4 to sh...
3 December, 2016
Leica M-D: To M-D or not to M-D? – By Adam Singer
So a man walks into a camera store - stop me if you have heard this one - and says, ‘ I want that new Leica MD’. That’s the full frame all singing but no dancing digital Leica w...
12 November, 2016
The Leica M3, Nikon 28Ti, and the Jurong Fishery Port – By Hern Tan
I was out and about at midnight, a time when most sane people would be fast asleep, trying my hardest not to choke on the fishy stench and skipping over puddles of melted ice an...
17 July, 2016
Specialist Film Camera Repair & Modification Companies
A few weeks ago I was contacted by a chap called Matt who suggested it might be nice to create a list of reputable camera repairers. Specifically film camera repairers.
Rather...
The Lomo LC-A has become the iconic 'marmite' camera of our times. Whether you love or hate this Soviet era zone focus compact and what it has come to stand for (or not) - there...
My first year of shooting film Part 10 (Read Part 9 here) Do you know how one photo taken with a specific lens can win you over, although you know that there is more to it ...