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  • Mamiya 7
    Cameras,  Lenses,  Medium Format Reviews,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Mamiya 7 – The titanium standard

    May 1, 2023 /

    The Mamiya 7 is a medium format rangefinder camera which many consider the best ever. After four years of using it, I have written my thoughts.

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    Konica Pearl II

    Konica Pearl II – The queen of gems

    February 23, 2022

    Pigeonflex – Bird of a feather

    September 15, 2017

    Minolta 110 Zoom SLR – The flat wonder

    August 31, 2018
  • Sydney Opera House | Voigtländer Superb | Kodak Portra 400
    Cameras,  Combinations,  General,  Medium Format Reviews,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Three Cameras of 2022 for 2023

    December 17, 2022 /

    Voigtlander Superb, Mamiya 7 and Nikon Coolpix 995 are a list of three cameras I have used in 2022 which are destined for more use in 2023.

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    LOMO LC-Wide

    LOMO LC-Wide – Expansive Lomography

    November 6, 2022
    Bolseyflex

    Bolseyflex – Not much flex

    February 19, 2021

    Ensign Ful-Vue – Is it really the full view?

    July 9, 2017
  • Konica Pearl II
    Cameras,  Medium Format Reviews,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Konica Pearl II – The queen of gems

    February 23, 2022 /

    The Konica Pearl II is a 1950s folding 6x4.5 medium format film camera which is pocketable. I tried this gem out to see what it can do.

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    Nikon F100

    Nikon F100 – The smaller professional

    May 20, 2021
    Holga 120N

    Holga 120N – The serious toy camera

    April 1, 2020

    Minolta 110 Zoom SLR – The flat wonder

    August 31, 2018
  • Mamiya Press Super 23
    Cameras,  Lenses,  Medium Format Reviews,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Mamiya Press Super 23 – Frustratingly Good

    July 4, 2021 /

    The Mamiya Press Super 23 is a medium format rangefinder camera designed for the 1960's press. It can be considered an ugly beauty.

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    Nikon F4s

    Nikon F4 – Evolution of the legend

    April 1, 2022
    Sydney Opera House | Voigtländer Superb | Kodak Portra 400

    Three Cameras of 2022 for 2023

    December 17, 2022
    Agfa Optima-Parat

    Agfa Optima-Parat – Half Frame Jewel

    December 16, 2020
  • Leica M2
    Cameras,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Leica M2 – The sibling classic

    April 22, 2021 /

    The Leica M2 is a 35mm rangefinder camera originally sold as the alternative to the flagship M3. In recent years it has gained its own hype and is sought after. I have been using it for a number of years and have my own thoughts on it.

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    LOMO LC-Wide

    LOMO LC-Wide – Expansive Lomography

    November 6, 2022

    Agfa Jsolette 4.5 – When J is not a J

    September 5, 2017
    Sydney Opera House | Voigtländer Superb | Kodak Portra 400

    Three Cameras of 2022 for 2023

    December 17, 2022
  • Leica M3
    Cameras,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Leica M3 – Double stroke of genius

    May 14, 2020 /

    The Leica M3 is the legendary 35mm rangefinder camera that set the standard. I love using mine, and have written my thoughts.

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    Voigtländer Bessa I

    Voigtländer Bessa I – Folding it big

    January 30, 2021
    Miranda Automex III

    Miranda Automex III – Auto grille

    January 17, 2023

    Canon Sure Shot A1 – Summer Love

    April 6, 2018
  • Agfa Karat 36
    Cameras,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    AGFA Karat 36 v3 – 36 Carat Camera

    January 17, 2020 /

    The AGFA Karat 36 is small folding rangefinder camera with a few quirks.

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    Agfa Optima-Parat

    Agfa Optima-Parat – Half Frame Jewel

    December 16, 2020

    Nikon F – Start of a Legacy

    March 22, 2017

    Rolleicord Va Type 1 – The middle twin

    March 16, 2018
  • Rank Mamiya
    Cameras,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Rank Mamiya – What’s in a name?

    March 30, 2019 /

    The Rank Mamiya, also known as the Mamiya Ruby or 4B, is a rangefinder from the 60's with an unfortunate name.

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    Nikon RD2

    Nikon RD2 (One.Touch 100) – Auto in 80s

    February 2, 2020
    Agfa Optima-Parat

    Agfa Optima-Parat – Half Frame Jewel

    December 16, 2020

    Kodak No. 2 Brownie Model E – Photographing outside of the box

    November 18, 2017
  • Mamiya 7, N 80mm f/4 lens
    Cameras,  Medium Format Reviews,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Mamiya 7 – First Impressions

    January 11, 2019 /

    First impressions on the Mamiya 7, an extraordinary camera which came as the most luxurious birthday present.

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    Nikon F – Start of a Legacy

    March 22, 2017
    Nikon F4s

    Nikon F4 – Evolution of the legend

    April 1, 2022

    Werra 2 – Oh Carl, Werra art thou?

    June 1, 2018
  • Cameras,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Kiev 4 – The Non-Clone

    October 26, 2018 /

    The Kiev 4 is a beautiful, silent and graceful camera.  It has a classic rangefinder design which just makes you want to pick it up and start shooting with it.  Paired up with the well regarded Jupiter 8M Contax mount lens, it forms a formidable team. Especially with a very accurate focus, achieved through one of the widest available rangefinder bases, on paper it should be a dream to use. It is unfair to call it a clone, as it was manufactured using a significant number of tools and machines the Contax originals were made with.  That is because it was built with plans and equipment taken from the Carl…

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    October 22, 2017
    Nikon F3

    Nikon F3 – Legend with a red stripe

    March 7, 2020
    Hasselblad XPan

    Hasselblad XPan – Xpand the panoramic

    May 23, 2019
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