January 1, 2021Pentax Spotmatic SP – pentaX marks the spot
The Pentax Spotmatic SP was the camera the Asahi company released to compete in the early SLR market. I used and reviewed it with results.
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December 16, 2020Agfa Optima-Parat – Half Frame Jewel
The Agfa Optima-Parat is a gorgeous half frame camera. I have enjoyed using this camera, which produces results beyond the format.
October 8, 2020Lomography Fisheye 2 – Fishbowl world
The Lomography Fisheye 2 is a fun toy camera giving you a different view of the world. I pretended to be in a fishbowl for a while with this camera.
September 21, 2020Extinction Rebellion Protests – with the Nikon F4s
The Extinction Rebellion movement was one of the driving forces behind high profile protests during 2019. I captured a couple with the Nikon F4s.
September 3, 2020Topcon RE Super – Just super
The Topcon RE Super contended for the crown of professional SLR cameras is the 60s. I have used mine to determine if it is warranted.
July 23, 2020Pentax Espio 80V – Handy little companion
The Pentax Espio 80V is a small 35mm point and shoot compact camera. Billed as a “use everywhere” camera, I tried doing exactly that.
July 2, 2020Kodak Ultramax 400 – Ultra value
Kodak Ultramax 400 is a mid-speed 35mm film with wide exposure latitude. I have been using this emulsion for many years now.
June 12, 2020Canon Elph 2 – Tiny advancements
The Canon Elph 2 is a tiny APS compact camera. Designed to be stylish and advanced, I enjoyed using these strengths to see if it produces big results.
May 14, 2020Leica M3 – Double stroke of genius
The Leica M3 is the legendary 35mm rangefinder camera that set the standard. I love using mine, and have written my thoughts.
April 1, 2020Holga 120N – The serious toy camera
The Holga 120N is iconic for producing unpredictable results. It has been a lot of fun shooting creatively with it.