“If you get stuck, draw with a different pen. Change your tools; it may free your thinking.”
– Paul Arden
Classic Camera Review: Nikon N90s
Tag: Review
Classic Camera Review: Rolleiflex MX-EVS
“I had rescued the moment by using my camera and in that way had found how to stop time and hold it. No one could take that image away from me because I owned it.”
― Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones
Classic Camera Review: Pentax Spotmatic F
“Only when your eye, heart and soul shine brighter than the sun, you realize how ordinary it is to love the beautiful, and how beautiful it is to love the ordinary.”
― Marius Vieth
Legacy Lens Review: Olympus Zuiko 65-200mm F/4
“Look and think before opening the shutter. The heart and mind are the true lens of the camera.”
-Yousuf Karsh
Legacy Lens Review: Minolta MC Rokkor-PF 55mm f1.7
“I try to apply colors like words that shape poems, like notes that shape music.”
-Joan Miró
Classic Camera Review: Olympus OM-4
“The son of Saturn gave The nod with his dark brows. The ambrosial curls Upon the Sovereign One’s immortal head Were shaken, and with them the mighty mount, Olympus trembled.”
-Homer
Classic Camera Review: Canon FTb QL
Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever… it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.
-Aaron Siskind
Legacy Lens Review: Canon FDn 70-210mm f4 Zoom
An ordinary lens, if used only for making ordinary photographs.
Legacy Lens Review: Minolta MD Zoom 28-85mm f3.5-4.5
“If it’s worth doing, it’s worth overdoing.”
-Ayn Rand
Legacy Lens Review: Super-Takumar 28mm f3.5
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: Canon 50mm f1.4 FD and S.S.C.
“Great battles are won with artillery.”
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Legacy Lens Review: Topcor 3.5cm f2.8
“The horror…The horror.”
– Colonel Walter E. Kurtz, Apocalypse Now
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
Legacy Lens Review: Nikkor ED 180mm f2.8 Ai-s
“Taking pictures is savoring life intensely, every hundredth of a second.”
-Marc Riboud
Legacy Lens Review: AF Nikkor 300mm f4
Yes, Mr. Wayne, it comes in black.
Classic Camera Review: Canon AE-1 Program
In a word, smooth.
Classic Camera Review: Pentax K1000
Another rescue puppy–but this one can hunt.
Legacy Lens Review: Vivitar 55mm f2.8 macro
Seriously? A Vivitar?
Legacy Lens Review: Nikkor 35-105mm f3.5-4.5 Ai-s
I was pleasantly surprised.
Classic Camera Review: Nikon FM2n
Every once in a while, the stars align and something goes right.
Classic Camera Review: Kodak Retina IIa
More fun with another old folder…
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.