Another great mid-century camera that will probably outlive me.
Classic Camera Review: Nikkormat FTn
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The Accidental Kit: Pentax Spotmatic SP
“Spottie and the Super-taks” should be the name of a late 1980s cover band.
In Defense of the Project
Photographic projects are fun and build skills.
Dark outside? Grab your camera!
Leave the “Sunny 16” rule at home–you won’t be needing it.
Classic Camera Review: Nikon F3
Yes, there is a pattern forming…
Classic Camera Review: Nikon F
Let’s call it the F. You know, as in “Reflex”.
-Nippon Kogaku
Classic Camera Review: Nikon FM2n
Every once in a while, the stars align and something goes right.
Legacy Lens Review: Minolta Rokkor-X 45mm f2
An overlooked underdog.
Classic Camera Review: Kodak Retina IIa
More fun with another old folder…
Classic Camera Review: Yashica Lynx 14E
A classic rangefinder with an amazing lens.
Legacy Lens Review: Meyer-Optik Görlitz Domiron 50mm f2
Surprise! -The Universe
Legacy Lens Review: Nikkor-H Auto 300mm f4.5 Ai-converted
“Hello, Beastie.” -Captain Jack Sparrow
Legacy Lens Review: Nikkor 200mm f4 Ai-s
It looked a lot bigger on eBay…
Out and About With a Leica IIIc
My next guest needs no introduction.
Classic Camera Review: Nikon F2
“Try not to use the words legendary or venerable…you’ll sound like a fanboy.”
“Fine”.
Legacy Lens Review: Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 58mm f1.4
My dear, need has nothing to do with it.
Legacy Lens Review: Nikkor 24mm f2.8 Ais
Always in the bag. Always.
Review: Aoka Compact Tripod
Another great piece of gear.
Rollei 35: A Modest Marvel
Size is a poor measure of potential.
Legacy Lens Review: Pentax Super-Takumar 50mm f1.4
Sir, I’m going to have to ask you to put down the can of WD-40 and step away from the lens.
Legacy Lens Review: Soligor 200mm f3.5 Prime
Surprise! It’s actually a Tokina.
Legacy Lenses and the Irony of Fate
“Fate, it seems, is not without a sense of irony.” -Morpheus
Camera Collecting and “Critical Mass”
…and then there were many.
VSGO Blower Review
Just a great product I thought I’d mention.
Making Peace with a Pax 35
Looks like a Leica…but not on the inside.