The Meyer 58mm Primoplan 1.9 is the 4th of the new lenses from the new Meyer brand owners I’ve reviewed. It also came to me following the 75mm Primoplan which has been my favour...
2 July, 2021
Leicaflex SL – Walks in Barcelona – By Jordi Fradera
Once again my neighbor has loaned me a camera, in this case a Leicaflex SL that he bought second-hand in the 90's for about 200 EUR and subsequently used for several years. In l...
First a confession: That photo isn’t Mom’s Kodak; but it’s just like it. Using a 1950's Kodak Brownie Hawkeye model with either 120 or 620 film and a bulb flash is easy and rewa...
29 June, 2021
Agiflex – The British Medium Format SLR – By Bob Janes
Aeronautical and General Instruments, or AGI, used to have a factory in Purley way. At the time, London’s main airport was just across the road from the factory. During the Seco...
25 June, 2021
Ricoh R10 First Rolls Mini-Review – By Louis Boothman
For me a point & shoot cameras are a tool for capturing family moments, days out, candid references for memories that I’d otherwise forget. The Ricoh R10 is my weapon of cho...
It has always been hit or miss for me when I shot with slow speed films. Images were tragically soft or out of focus. I would either overexpose or underexpose each frame. Maybe ...
22 June, 2021
Canonet 28 Review – The modest Canon – By Bob Janes
There have been at least two cameras called a Canonet 28. The first was a very basic viewfinder camera with a selenium cell. This is the second one, sometimes called the 'New 28...
20 June, 2021
‘New in Town’ – The Making of a Photo Book and Finding Inspiration Right Where I live – By Robert Guanci
This submission is in a lot of ways a follow-up to my first 5 Frames post with Emulsive. At the time of writing that 5 Frames post, “Ilford Hp5 Plus (35mm format / El 800 / Can...
