Imagine you had a roll of film. And maybe it was, I don’t know, some Kodak Portra 400. And let’s say you put it in a…
The Whole Roll
Out of all the gear and films I've written about over the last few years, none has provided me with a more daunting task to review…
Workflow
My First Roll of 120 Film – My First Steps into Analogue – Part 4 – By Andrea Bevacqua
May 28, 2020In this unusual period we are all living through, I have tried to keep the momentum going, reading quite a few articles on internet and trying…
In an April post, I bemoaned the lack of use of my Pentax 6x7 set-up. Whilst an amazing camera with wonderful optics, I drew particular attention…
5 frames with...
5 frames on the Anacapa Islands with the Nikon FM2 – By Srinidhi Aithal
May 27, 2020During one of the longish weekends late 2019, we made an impromptu drive down to Santa Barbara. The plan was to rest the night, and then…
It’s April 9th 2020; 03.08am. I’m sitting in a small hallway under the stairs leading down to our basement. Here I have a computer set up with…
I bought this camera and lens combo nearly two years ago, and finally received it back from being fully serviced just as COVID-19 began sweeping through the…
Photos & Projects
Yet Another Night Shift: Long-Time Exposures on Kodak Portra – by Christian Schroeder
May 26, 2020I love taking long-time exposures, so I wanted to dedicate an article to this topic. But how to begin? I sat down and racked my brain.…
SLRs
Pentax ZX5n & 40mm DA Limited – A Crop Pano for a Winter Coat Pocket – by Rob Jamieson
May 25, 2020I have to confess, I have a bit of a panorama problem. I absolutely love panoramic cameras and cameras with a panorama mask feature. I love…
Lenses
Sony 135mm STF ‘Smooth Trans Focus’ – A Different Compromise for Sharp Focus and Smooth Bokeh
May 25, 2020Months back, I talked myself (quite easily I should add) into buying a Sony/Minolta A-mount 135mm STF lens of regular reader Rollin Banderob. I was beyond…
