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  • 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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    Polaroid Spectra – Almost Instant

    May 11, 2018
    Agfa Karat 36

    AGFA Karat 36 v3 – 36 Carat Camera

    January 17, 2020
    Sydney Opera House | Voigtländer Superb | Kodak Portra 400

    Three Cameras of 2022 for 2023

    December 17, 2022
  • 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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    Lomography Fisheye 2

    Lomography Fisheye 2 – Fishbowl world

    October 8, 2020

    Polaroid Spectra – Almost Instant

    May 11, 2018

    Olympus Pen S – The never-ending story

    October 22, 2017
  • Voigtländer Bessa I
    Cameras,  Medium Format Reviews,  Reviews

    Voigtländer Bessa I – Folding it big

    January 30, 2021 /

    The Voigtländer Bessa I is a folding medium format camera, which shoots 6x9 and 6x4.5. I have used it for shooting during coastal walks.

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    Agfa Jsolette 4.5 – When J is not a J

    September 5, 2017

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

    July 9, 2017

    Pigeonflex – Bird of a feather

    September 15, 2017
  • Holga 120N
    Cameras,  Reviews

    Holga 120N – The serious toy camera

    April 1, 2020 /

    The Holga 120N is iconic for producing unpredictable results. It has been a lot of fun shooting creatively with it.

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    Olympus Pen EE-2 – An 11-year-old’s perspective

    January 3, 2017

    Zorki 4 – Attempted equaliser

    April 27, 2018

    Canon Sure Shot A1 – Summer Love

    April 6, 2018
  • Auckland Skyline | Fuji GS645S | Kodak Portra 400
    Combinations,  Photos,  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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    Combinations – Fuji GSW690iii and Kodak Ektar

    July 20, 2018

    Combinations – Zorki 4 and Redscaled Film

    October 12, 2018

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

    December 15, 2018
  • Cameras,  Combinations,  General,  Photos,  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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    Voigtländer Bessa I

    Voigtländer Bessa I – Folding it big

    January 30, 2021

    Fuji GSW690III Professional – The Texas Leica

    October 11, 2016

    Kiev 4 – The Non-Clone

    October 26, 2018
  • Films,  Reviews,  Technique

    Lomochrome – Feeling the purple and turquoise

    December 7, 2017 /

    Lomochrome films Purple and Turquoise are specialty films designed for creative results. I shot both in medium format in the Fuji GS645S.

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    Kodak Ultramax 400

    Kodak Ultramax 400 – Ultra value

    July 2, 2020

    Combinations – Zorki 4 and Redscaled Film

    October 12, 2018

    Polaroid Sun 660 Autofocus Land Camera – Instant gratification

    January 12, 2018
  • Cameras,  Medium Format Reviews,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Fuji GS645S – Camera with a Roo Bar

    March 2, 2017 /

    The Fuji GS645S is a medium format fixed lens rangefinder camera shooting in 6x4.5 format. With a great exposure meter and lightweight, ticks all the boxes.

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    Combinations – Fuji GSW690iii and Kodak Ektar

    July 20, 2018

    Olympus XA3 – Red cameras go faster

    November 5, 2017
    Mamiya 7, N 80mm f/4 lens

    Mamiya 7 – First Impressions

    January 11, 2019

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