If you have ever held a Voigtländer camera from the 60s you know that they are quite heavy. This isn’t a bad thing though as the cold metal feels very sturdy in your hands. The ...
19 August, 2021
Olympus OM10 – It’s Not You, It’s Me – By Jay Ridsdale
Purchased for around £50 complete with a Miranda 28-70mm zoom lens, I never loved the Olympus OM10 and by the time we parted company I doubt it was all that fond of me. The came...
2 July, 2021
Leicaflex SL – Walks in Barcelona – By Jordi Fradera
Once again my neighbor has loaned me a camera, in this case a Leicaflex SL that he bought second-hand in the 90's for about 200 EUR and subsequently used for several years. In l...
When a couple years ago my daughter was given a film camera by her partner's uncle it was passed to me to check out before she used it. I didn't know what to expect but it turn...
17 June, 2021
Rediscovering the SLR with a Nikon F – By Hern Tan
I have never really gotten along well with reflex cameras. No, this is not some grudge borne out of spite from my quest to reattain my 20/20 vision of yesteryear, and subsequent...
3 June, 2021
My Journey Shooting 85 Analog Cameras (and Writing a Book about it) – By Christof Bircher
It all started with a Canon A1 I picked up from my dealer for $20 a few years ago. And – I almost don’t dare to say – ended trying out 85 different analog cameras, shooting a fe...
23 March, 2021
Olympus OM-10 – My Journey and Review – By Jessica Goodwin
In 1972, Olympus released the first camera of the OM SLR series, the OM-1, which was followed by the OM-2, OM-3 and OM-4. In 1979, they released the first of their more consumer...
11 January, 2021
Pentax ME Super Review – Not for me, but a Great Camera Regardless
My relationship with the Pentax ME Super has been quite short. I initially thought it might just about supplant the MX, but after finding it increasingly frustrating throughout ...