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20 August, 2020
Hasselblad 500CM – Sometimes objects of desire do match expectations – By David Mitchell
When I was about 18 I was getting into photography and I had a huge poster of Ansel Adam’s ‘Moon and Half Dome’ on my wall. I devoured everything I could about Adams which led m...
Back in March of this year, the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic reached the city I'm currently living in: Edmonton, Alberta Canada.
For a lot of people, there was a feeling th...
I acquired my Mamiya 6 MF and all three lenses just under 20 years ago, after deciding against a long-held aspiration of getting a Hasselblad. A decision I haven’t regretted. Th...
The Kodak Jiffy VP Art Deco Model, was produced during the main Art Deco Period, between 1935-1942. It was designed by Walter Dorwin Teague, a prominent Art Deco designer of...
Caffinol...? That's old school. Have you tried any of the Polyphenol developer alternatives?
By now most everyone who follows analog/film photography has heard of or has seen f...
17 August, 2020
Skyllaney Zeiss 50mm f/1.5 Single Coated Sonnar Review – Exploring Classic Sonnars pt.12
This Leica thread mount modified Skyllaney Zeiss 50mm f/1.5 single coated Sonnar lens is third I’ve reviewed from the hands of Chris Andreyo from Skyllaney this year. It’s the m...
17 August, 2020
Always the Sun – In Admiration of the Selenium Cell Compact Camera – By Chris Pattison
As I write this, a heavy shower has just passed and the sun is beaming down once again. Photons are showering the solar array on my roof and switching our power supply back to f...
“I would like to buy you a new film scanner for your birthday,” my wife says concernedly from the couch. I am crouched over my 15-year-old Epson flatbed, a $10 purchase from Goo...
