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28 April, 2023
Konica TC and T4 SLRs – The Last of the Steam Powered Trains
Back in the 1970s competition in the SLR camera market was fierce. Most companies needed to innovate regularly to maintain their profile and market share. Konica had been buildi...
27 April, 2023
5 frames with the Lomo Earl Grey 100 and the Nikon FE
I picked up a 3 pack of Lomo Earl Grey on Black Friday of last year while my local film store was running a promotion for about 20$, making it at the time the cheapest film I co...
The Kodak Ektar H35 half-frame camera captivated photographers in 2022 with its retro simplicity. The little plastic film camera is sourced from an overseas manufacturer, Reto, ...
26 April, 2023
The Haunting on Sunset Hill (a One-Shot Story)
This cute little building was the fraternity house on the college campus that made me whole. But it’s also where I survived my most terrifying “paranormal” experienc...
26 April, 2023
An Overview of my 5 Artisans Lenses – 7 and TT
The spark for this post started with an email thread between myself and Haimsh where I was detailing my obsession with my new to me Leica M Type 240. Hamish predicted that I wou...
The biennial Photo Oxford Festival is celebrating its fifth year in 2023, taking place from April 14th to May 6th. This year’s theme is based around “The Hidden Power of t...
25 April, 2023
5 Frames with a Fujica ST605n and Rollei Retro 400s
I bought my first SLR camera as a teenager back in 1981. I remember visiting the now long-gone Vic Odden's in London Bridge and coming home with a secondhand Fujica ST605n with ...
25 April, 2023
Age or Beauty? – 1: Modern Art Painted by Nature
When I first went to Hokkaido I was taken to Shinzo Maeda’s gallery in Biei. I was impressed by his style and images and, like many other landscape photographers, I later went t...
