I hope I am in similar shape when I am that age. Ok, maybe not heavy and round, but you get what I mean.
Legacy Lens Review: Super-Takumar 28mm f3.5
Tag: Analog
Classic Camera Review: Tower 51 Rangefinder
A lofty name for a humble camera.
From the B-Side: Mechanical Self-Timer
“Oh, the Omega 13 device. We found that on the alien planet. We don’t know what it does, either.”
-Captain Jason Taggart, Galaxy Quest
From the B-side: A New Category
“What the heck is it, Edgar?”
-Beatrice, Men In Black
Classic Camera Review: Olympus OM-2S Program
“Back to Olympus, from the war’s alarms, Return the shining bands of gods in arms; Some proud in triumph, some with rage on fire; And take their thrones around the ethereal sire.”
Homer, The Iliad
Legacy Lens Review: Nikkor 50mm f2 Ai
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
— Leonardo da Vinci
Classic Camera Review: Canon AE-1 Program
In a word, smooth.
Classic Camera Review: Pentax K1000
Another rescue puppy–but this one can hunt.
The Accidental Kit #2: Olympus OM10
“After all, why not? Why shouldn’t I keep it?”
-Bilbo Baggins
Classic Camera Review: Zeiss Ikon Ikonta 521
More fun with an old folder.
Legacy Lens Review: Zoom-Nikkor 35-135mm f3.5-4.5 Ai-s
Not bad…Not great, but not bad.
Classic Camera Review: Kodak Retina IIIc
Funky foldable fun.
Legacy Lens Review: Nikkor 35-105mm f3.5-4.5 Ai-s
I was pleasantly surprised.
Classic Camera Review: Zeiss Ikon Ikonta 523/16
A truly pocketable medium format folder.
In Defense of the Project
Photographic projects are fun and build skills.
Classic Camera Review: Nikon F3
Yes, there is a pattern forming…
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: Nikkor 24mm f2.8 Ais
Always in the bag. Always.
Rollei 35: A Modest Marvel
Size is a poor measure of potential.
Making Peace with a Pax 35
Looks like a Leica…but not on the inside.
The Redemption of a Kodak Retina Ia
I felt bad for it. I honestly did.