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  • Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta C 530/2
    Cameras,  Medium Format Reviews,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta C 530/2 – Early Ikonic

    December 9, 2023 /

    The Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta C 503/2 is an exceptional early 1930s folding rangefinder. This is all about my copy of it.

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    Nikon F3 – Legend with a red stripe

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    Rank Mamiya – What’s in a name?

    March 30, 2019
    Voigtlander Vitessa L

    Voigtländer Vitessa L – Plunging Forward

    November 11, 2024
  • 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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    Kodak No. 1 Pocket Autographic – The Original with EXIF Data

    May 27, 2017

    Werra 2 – Oh Carl, Werra art thou?

    June 1, 2018
    Lomography Fisheye 2

    Lomography Fisheye 2 – Fishbowl world

    October 8, 2020
  • 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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    Olympus Trip 35 – The holiday camera

    December 6, 2016
    Hasselblad XPan

    Hasselblad XPan – Xpand the panoramic

    May 23, 2019
    Voigtländer Bessa I

    Voigtländer Bessa I – Folding it big

    January 30, 2021
  • Nikkenflex
    Cameras,  Medium Format Reviews,  Reviews,  TLR Reviews

    Nikkenflex – Twin focus

    February 2, 2022 /

    The Nikkenflex is a TLR which was available for a short time and is now hard to find. Two models are reviewed.

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    Ferrania Rondine – Little Italian Bird

    January 20, 2018
    Leica M3

    Leica M3 – Double stroke of genius

    May 14, 2020

    Canon Sure Shot A1 – Summer Love

    April 6, 2018
  • Auckland Skyline | Fuji GS645S | Kodak Portra 400
    Photos,  Snapshots,  Technique

    One Hour, One Film

    September 27, 2019 /

    The One Hour Challenge is a method introduced by the Sunny 16 podcast to get creative juices flowing. See how I went with that challenge one evening in Auckland!

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    Dead Hand Camera List – Good luck prying them from me!

    May 6, 2024
    Student Extinction Protest against firefighting cuts, Sydney, 2019 | Nikon F4s | Nikkor 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 AF D IF | Ilford HP5 Plus

    Extinction Rebellion Protests – with the Nikon F4s

    September 21, 2020
    Anti Iraq War protest, Sydney, 2005 | Nikon F5 | Fujifilm Neopan Professional 400

    Early Middle East War Protests captured on film

    November 14, 2019
  • Walzflex
    Cameras,  Medium Format Reviews,  Reviews,  TLR Reviews

    Walzflex – The slow dance

    August 16, 2019 /

    The Walzflex is a Japanese Twin Lens Reflex (TLR) from he 1950s. Aimed at the consumer, it was reviewed against modern emulsions.

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    Student Extinction Protest against firefighting cuts, Sydney, 2019 | Nikon F4s | Nikkor 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 AF D IF | Ilford HP5 Plus

    Extinction Rebellion Protests – with the Nikon F4s

    September 21, 2020
    Canon VT de luxe

    Canon VT de luxe – Deluxe and rapid

    May 27, 2022
    Nikon Lite.Touch 140 Zoom ED AF

    Nikon Lite.Touch 140 Zoom – A little bit of luxury

    August 10, 2018
  • Cameras,  General,  Photos,  Snapshots,  Technique

    Combinations – 2 Leicas, a Fuji and a Nikon in Auckland

    December 15, 2018 /

    We all like to do similar hobbies with our kids, I am lucky as my son is getting into film photography and this is a trip we took together to Auckland, using film cameras.

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    Polaroid SX-70

    Polaroid SX-70 – Instant engineering

    March 16, 2019
    Konica Pearl II

    Konica Pearl II – The queen of gems

    February 23, 2022
    Olympus Pen FT

    Olympus Pen FT – Half yet double

    May 3, 2025
  • Cameras,  Films,  Photos,  Snapshots

    Combinations – Fuji GSW690iii and Kodak Ektar

    July 20, 2018 /

    Combine two classics like the Fuji GSW690III and Kodak Ektar 100 and take them out the Australian countryside. The results are sure to be good.

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    Pigeonflex – Bird of a feather

    September 15, 2017
    Olympus Pen FT

    Olympus Pen FT – Half yet double

    May 3, 2025
    Nikon Lite.Touch 140 Zoom ED AF

    Nikon Lite.Touch 140 Zoom – A little bit of luxury

    August 10, 2018

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