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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 F – Start of a Legacy

    March 22, 2017

    Pinhole 4×5 – Lower than low-tech

    December 20, 2016

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

    December 15, 2018
  • 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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    Olympus Pen EE-2 – An 11-year-old’s perspective

    January 3, 2017

    Olympus Pen S – The never-ending story

    October 22, 2017
    Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom

    Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom – Compact Zooming

    May 4, 2019
  • 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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    Walzflex

    Walzflex – The slow dance

    August 16, 2019

    Kodak Brownie Six-20 Model D – Beauty is box

    March 2, 2018
    Minolta RD-175

    Minolta RD-175 – Triple Sensor Megapixel

    April 2, 2023
  • 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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    Rollei 35AF by MiNT

    Rollei 35AF – Modern Compact

    November 30, 2024

    Werra 2 – Oh Carl, Werra art thou?

    June 1, 2018

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

    July 9, 2017
  • 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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    March for Humanity | Nikon F5 | Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8 AF-S G | Ilford HP5 Plus

    Snapshots: Huge Sydney Protest with Nikon F5

    September 30, 2025
    Quang Phu Cau - Incense Village | Nikon F3 | Nikkor 50mm f/1.4 Ai | Kodak Portra 400

    Vietnam Travel with Film and Digital Cameras

    February 19, 2025
    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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    Werra 2 – Oh Carl, Werra art thou?

    June 1, 2018
    Nikon Lite.Touch 140 Zoom ED AF

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

    August 10, 2018
    Nikon F100

    Nikon F100 – The smaller professional

    May 20, 2021
  • 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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    Walzflex

    Walzflex – The slow dance

    August 16, 2019
    Zeiss Ikon Ikoflex IC 886/16

    Zeiss Ikon Ikoflex Ic 886/16 – Post Coffee Can Style

    August 25, 2025
    Mamiya M

    Mamiya M – Just M

    May 24, 2024
  • 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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    Minox 35 GT – Little Big Camera

    February 16, 2018
    Polaroid SX-70

    Polaroid SX-70 – Instant engineering

    March 16, 2019
    Nikon F4s

    Nikon F4 – Evolution of the legend

    April 1, 2022

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