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  • 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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    Minolta RD-175 – Triple Sensor Megapixel

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    Pinhole 4×5 – Lower than low-tech

    December 20, 2016
  • Prakti
    Cameras,  Reviews

    Prakti – Early prakticalities

    June 14, 2019 /

    The Prakti is an East German camera, often referred to as the fist camera with motorised film advance and automatic exposure, released in 1960!

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    Nikon F2 – Ultimate Legend

    April 20, 2019

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

    January 3, 2017
    Pentax Espio 80V

    Pentax Espio 80V – Handy little companion

    July 23, 2020
  • Hasselblad XPan
    Cameras,  Reviews

    Hasselblad XPan – Xpand the panoramic

    May 23, 2019 /

    The Hasselblad XPan is an iconic panoramic 35mm rangefinder camera with expected quality and a very unique format.

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    Combinations – Fuji GSW690iii and Kodak Ektar

    July 20, 2018
    Rank Mamiya

    Rank Mamiya – What’s in a name?

    March 30, 2019

    Kodak No. 0 Brownie Model A – Shooting at over 100 years strong

    September 7, 2016
  • Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom
    Cameras,  Compact Camera Reviews,  Reviews

    Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom – Compact Zooming

    May 4, 2019 /

    The Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom is a compact from the 90s, when plastic compacts were all the rage.

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    Walzflex – The slow dance

    August 16, 2019

    Pinhole 4×5 – Lower than low-tech

    December 20, 2016
    Mamiya Press Super 23

    Mamiya Press Super 23 – Frustratingly Good

    July 4, 2021
  • Nikon F2 Photomic
    Cameras,  Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Nikon F2 – Ultimate Legend

    April 20, 2019 /

    The Nikon F2 is often considered the ultimate mechanical single lens reflex camera, the photographer's camera. Read about the camera which cemented photojournalism into popular culture.

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    Olympus Trip 35 – The holiday camera

    December 6, 2016

    Polaroid Spectra – Almost Instant

    May 11, 2018
    Kiev 30 - Spy the grain

    Kiev 30 – Spy the grain

    November 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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    Polaroid Spectra – Almost Instant

    May 11, 2018
    Prakti

    Prakti – Early prakticalities

    June 14, 2019
    Mamiya 7, N 80mm f/4 lens

    Mamiya 7 – First Impressions

    January 11, 2019
  • Cameras,  Reviews

    Kodak Instamatic 133 – Not really instant or automatic

    February 23, 2019 /

    The Kodak Instamatic 133 is part of an iconic camera line. See how it performs with expired and fresh film.

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    Polaroid SX-70

    Polaroid SX-70 – Instant engineering

    March 16, 2019

    Rolleicord Va Type 1 – The middle twin

    March 16, 2018

    Agfa Jsolette 4.5 – When J is not a J

    September 5, 2017
  • Yashica 44A
    Cameras,  Medium Format Reviews,  Reviews,  TLR Reviews

    Yashica 44A – Twin in small package

    January 25, 2019 /

    The Yashica 44A is a TLR in a small package producing much larger results.

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    LOMO LC-Wide

    LOMO LC-Wide – Expansive Lomography

    November 6, 2022
    Nikon F4s

    Nikon F4 – Evolution of the legend

    April 1, 2022
    Nikon F100

    Nikon F100 – The smaller professional

    May 20, 2021
  • 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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    Dead Hand Camera List – Good luck prying them from me!

    May 6, 2024
    Nikon FG

    Nikon FG – Bite size

    September 25, 2022
    Rank Mamiya

    Rank Mamiya – What’s in a name?

    March 30, 2019
  • Kiev 30 - Spy the grain
    Cameras,  Reviews

    Kiev 30 – Spy the grain

    November 16, 2018 /

    The Kiev 30 is a camera that inspires day dreams of cloak and dagger spy games.  It belongs to the subminiature class of cameras, which are specifically designed to be as small as possible.  In reality, if they were ever used for international espionage they had to be small to stay discreet.  You’re not going to get away with breaking into an office, photographing secret documents and escaping a gun fight with a medium or large format camera. To prove the point, there is a version of the Kiev 30 branded the John Player, as in the cigarette brand John Player Special.  This particular and rare version is inserted into…

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

    November 18, 2017
    FED Mikron

    FED Mikron – Half or double fun

    July 19, 2023
    LOMO LC-A

    LOMO LC-A – The lomography machine

    July 5, 2022
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