Ryan Smith, Author at 35mmc

Ryan Smith

Vancouver based maker of things. Love to make images on film from lomo style experiments, designing and 3d printing a pin hole camera, half frame cameras of all types and a gas based increasingly large slr body and glass collection.

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Minolta XD with 85mm f/2.8 Varisoft Lens

2 May, 2024

5 Frames with a Minolta XD, 85mm f/2.8 Varisoft lens and Ilford HP5+

By Ryan Smith

Hey photo makers. As part of my ongoing gas I recently acquired a MInolta 85mm Varisoft lens. Starting with a mint condition X-700/50mm f/1.7 setup gifted to me by a coworker a ...

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