I'm now shooting a Minolta Riva Zoom 110 point & shoot film camera - I want to tell you the story of how I came to…
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Film• Gear Theory• Point & Shoot
Lomography Metropolis Film and the Minolta Riva Panorama
May 18, 2020Before the Covid-19 lockdown in the UK began, I was casually shooting what had started to become a bit of a project. In reality, it’s little…
Summertime is the best time for cheap point-and-shoot cameras for me. Stuff em with some color film, throw em in a pocket, go on vacation, take…
Earlier this year I decided to start taking analog photography more seriously. I work in Television (for money), and independently, I produce documentaries and short films.…
If I think about it, every other camera required me to do something on top of what I really wanted. Constantly switch modes, turn off flash…
I bought this Minolta AFZ just yesterday afternoon. First impressions were positive, but then I discovered the fatal weakness that will forevermore relegate a camera to my shelf… It…
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Minolta Riva Panorama – A Fun Intermezzo – by Aukje
February 22, 2016My first year of shooting film Part 6 (Read Part 5 here) I have a confession to make. I am starting to feel a bit like…
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Minolta Explorer Freedom Zoom Review (Riva Zoom 70W) – by Benn Murhaaya
December 6, 2015Earlier this year, while I was visiting San Francisco, my photographer friend Arachide presented me with a bulky yet interesting looking compact camera – A Minolta…
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Minolta Hi-Matic AF2 Review – A Camera Between the Ages – by Torsten Kathke
October 21, 2015Look at that, my second review for this site: the Minolta Hi-Matic AF2. It is not the most compact of compacts, and it’s a bit off…
I get quite a few emails from people asking me what camera they should buy. Quite often these questions get asked within the sphere of one…
