In the world of photography, there are very few brands that might give us the same degree of implied quality … More
Tag: camera
Mega v Micro – the Pentax 6×7 and the Pentax Auto 110
I have sort-of a fun post today. I thought it would be cool to do a side by side comparison … More
Canon’s First SLR – The Canonflex
On the last post we took a look at the Nikon F – a camera that dominated the professional 35mm … More
The Nikon F – Setting the Standard for the next 30 Years
As a company, Nikon – or Nippon Kogaku as it was known then – can trace its roots back to … More
The Nikon N2020 / F-501 – Nikon’s answer to the Minolta Maxxum
To say that Minolta set the photography world on its ear with the release of the Maxxum 7000 is an … More
The Minolta Maxxum 7000 – Photography was never the Same
Today’s post is the first in a series that I’ll be doing on the first wave of 35mm SLRs that … More
Minolta Rokkor-X MC Lenses
If you’ve read many photo-forums over the last decade or so, you’ve undoubtedly seen high praise for Minolta’s Rokkor line … More
The Minolta SRT-series – or, what the Grinch really wanted for Christmas
The Christmas “season” is in full swing these days. And one of the benefits to having satellite TV with 113 … More
Photography is expensive. And it used to cost a lot more.
Add to this the fact that you won’t ever have to pay for film and processing and this hobby of ours is looking more frugal by the minute!
Canon F-1 (Original) Focusing Screens
A description of interchangeable SLR focusing screens and their intended uses.