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31 August, 2020
Pentax SFX Review – 1980s First-Gen AF SLR Joy!
On face value, Pentax SFX is a fairly big and heavy, first generation autofocus SLR film camera with an obscure user interface, some superfluous features and a strong 1980s desi...
For a while now I've wanted to work more with faster paced, more energetic situations, in order to make images with a bit more dynamic movement. I think this is a response to th...
At the westernmost point of Oahu, the Hawaiian Island that is home to Honolulu and Waikiki Beach, is an area of desolate beauty called Kaena Point. Now a state protected nature ...
28 August, 2020
Fight of the Fifties… – By Bent_Brent
This was mean to be a very different article. You see, stuck as I was with my family in lockdown, I thought it would be the perfect time to compare a bunch of 50mm lenses in eve...
I acquired the Lomography Fisheye 2 a coupe of years ago when a colleague came to my cubicle (unfortunately, in real life I am a cubicle-dwelling software developer) and said "...
27 August, 2020
Fake Soviet Impressionism – By Ben Garcia
There comes a time, in every rangefinder fanboy's/fangirl's life, when they must contemplate the inevitable: should I buy this cheap Soviet rangefinder? “Look, the Seller says e...
I was surprised to find that there were no reviews of the Pentacon Six on this website. It seems to be a bit of a cult classic these days. Having said that, from reviews I’ve se...
26 August, 2020
My Friend Jim – By Gerard Exupery
This is my friend Jim. Jim was one of those people who understood what it is like to yearn for something big where his talents could go. He was a musician and writer and even wr...
