26 October, 2026
Standing Still in the Glass – A One Shot Story
In the glass doors of Prague’s National Theatre, a young woman appeared behind me, the one still shape in a layered reflection. Two frames, fifteen seconds.
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26 October, 2026
Changing LTM cameras to M Mount and learning camera repair (Part 1)
This is another unnecessary project of mine that had 2 goals: 1) to learn advanced repairs that I haven’t done before and 2) to satisfy my curiosity if an LTM mount camera can be converted to M mount. Number one seems reasonable in my mind ...
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2 October, 2015
Minolta Riva Mini Review – by Torsten Kathke
If you ask me, on any given day, “what’s in your jacket pocket?” the answer is likely to be “that’s none of your business.” Then again, if we...
27 September, 2015
The first 24hrs of Norah
The regular reader will be aware that my wife recently gave birth to our second daughter, Norah. Firstly, I want to say thank you to all those who sent me best wishes on twitter...
26 September, 2015
The 50mm Sonnar gets a workout in the Gym
A good mate of mine, Gianni, is setting up a company to sell high quality weight lifting apparel. As part of his bid to sell this apparel he needed a brand and website setting u...
25 September, 2015
First Roll with the Zeiss 50mm ZM Sonnar
I’ve got a whole bunch of photos back from the Sonnar – I’ve sent 6 rolls shot with it to AG over the last few weeks and the first of them came back today. Thi...
21 September, 2015
Nikon 35Ti review – by Marc-Olivier Gilbert
If you asked me 6 months ago, I never thought I would want a compact camera. But that was 6 months ago, and now I have a Nikon 35ti.
19 September, 2015
Leica 35mm f/2 Summicron v3 Lens Review
The Leica 35mm Summicron V3 is lens I instantly felt at home with. I bought it not long after I bought my M7 and for a little while it just seemed to make the ideal combination ...
18 September, 2015
WIN a Leica Noctilux-M (mug) – and some film
I had a couple of cameras serviced by Leica recently. When the cameras were retuned to me, contained within the box was a Noctilux-M mug. Since I had two cameras repaired, I rec...
16 September, 2015
First roll with Zeiss Ikon (ZM)
Some time earlier on this year I borrowed a Zeiss Ikon – the modern M-mount camera often referred to as the “Ikon ZM”. I’ve been fascinated by these came...
