I was recently browsing the web looking for info on a particular Kodak camera that had just come into my…
The Ricoh Singlex TLS
The last time I talked about a camera from Ricoh was back in November of 2023. And that camera was…
The Bolsey B-Series Rangefinders
Simple 35mm Cameras with an Impressive Pedigree The Bolsey camera story starts way back with a man named Yakov Bogopolsky…
Revisiting the Minolta SRT Series
The Minolta SRT-101 started the quite popular lineage of SRT-series cameras from Minolta. Following the 101, we also got the…
Large Format Photography – an Introduction
C’mon, you know you’ve always wanted to try it! Back about 30 years ago when I was a young photographer,…
Airport CT Scanners & Film
A sad, sad story My last post was about taking my Nikon F2 on a fantastic road trip through the…
Nikon F2
Greatest Mechanical SLR Ever? Back in 1959, Nikon set the bar for a professional 35mm SLR with the release of…
The 1973 Canon EF
The “Black Beauty” So, today we’re taking a look at the Canon EF – affectionately known as the “Black Beauty”…
Yashica Dental Eye III
Useful Tool for Macro Photography? So, when a dentist friend of mine was getting ready to retire, he was looking…
The Olympus OM-4
The year was 1983. The year I turned 16, got my first car – an orange 1969 Chevy Camaro. The…
