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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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    Kiev 4 – The Non-Clone

    October 26, 2018
    Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom

    Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom – Compact Zooming

    May 4, 2019
    Polaroid SX-70

    Polaroid SX-70 – Instant engineering

    March 16, 2019
  • Rollei 35
    Cameras,  Compact Camera Reviews,  Reviews

    Rollei 35 – Not just small

    November 11, 2023 /

    The Rollei 35 was once the smallest full frame 35mm camera made. I have shot with mine to see if small can still mean quality.

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    Rolleicord Va Type 1 – The middle twin

    March 16, 2018
    Mamiya 7, N 80mm f/4 lens

    Mamiya 7 – First Impressions

    January 11, 2019
    Nikon FM2n

    Nikon FM2n – Small and tough

    July 26, 2019
  • FED Mikron
    Cameras,  Reviews

    FED Mikron – Half or double fun

    July 19, 2023 /

    The FED Mikron (Micron) is a Soviet Half-Frame camera based on the Konica EYE. Shooting double the frames means you may have double the fun.

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    Hasselblad XPan

    Hasselblad XPan – Xpand the panoramic

    May 23, 2019
    Polaroid SX-70

    Polaroid SX-70 – Instant engineering

    March 16, 2019

    Olympus Pen S – The never-ending story

    October 22, 2017
  • 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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    Bolseyflex

    Bolseyflex – Not much flex

    February 19, 2021
    Olympus OM-1n

    Olympus OM-1n – Smaller is bigger

    October 20, 2021

    Olympus Trip 35 – The holiday camera

    December 6, 2016
  • Miranda Automex III
    Cameras,  Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Miranda Automex III – Auto grille

    January 17, 2023 /

    The Miranda Automex III 35mm SLR is a camera within a line which has chequered reliability history. I tried this one with a fancy grille.

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    Agfa Jsolette 4.5 – When J is not a J

    September 5, 2017
    Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta C 530/2

    Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta C 530/2 – Early Ikonic

    December 9, 2023

    Kiev 4 – The Non-Clone

    October 26, 2018
  • Sydney Opera House | Voigtländer Superb | Kodak Portra 400
    Cameras,  General,  Medium Format Reviews,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews,  Snapshots,  TLR 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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    Nikon Lite.Touch 140 Zoom ED AF

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

    August 10, 2018
    Nikon FM2n

    Nikon FM2n – Small and tough

    July 26, 2019
    LOMO LC-A

    LOMO LC-A – The lomography machine

    July 5, 2022
  • LOMO LC-Wide
    Cameras,  Reviews

    LOMO LC-Wide – Expansive Lomography

    November 6, 2022 /

    The LOMO LC-Wide is the wide lens variant of the popular LC-A. The genetics are obvious from the first moment, so I gave it a whirl.

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    Nikon FM2n

    Nikon FM2n – Small and tough

    July 26, 2019
    Mamiya 7

    Mamiya 7 – The titanium standard

    May 1, 2023
    Olympus OM-1n

    Olympus OM-1n – Smaller is bigger

    October 20, 2021
  • Nikon FG
    Cameras,  Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Nikon FG – Bite size

    September 25, 2022 /

    The Nikon FG is a small SLR which belongs to a big lens system. In this review I cover my experiences shooting it for an extended period.

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    Kodak Retinette 1B Type 037 – Fat Boy

    February 9, 2017
    LOMO LC-A

    LOMO LC-A – The lomography machine

    July 5, 2022

    Kodak Instamatic 133 – Not really instant or automatic

    February 23, 2019
  • LOMO LC-A
    Cameras,  Reviews

    LOMO LC-A – The lomography machine

    July 5, 2022 /

    The LOMO LC-A is considered one of the main drivers of the lomography movement. Even its discovery is an interesting story.

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    Kiev 30 - Spy the grain

    Kiev 30 – Spy the grain

    November 16, 2018
    Zeiss Ikon Ikoflex IC 886/16

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

    August 25, 2025
    Prakti

    Prakti – Early prakticalities

    June 14, 2019
  • Canon VT de luxe
    Cameras,  Reviews

    Canon VT de luxe – Deluxe and rapid

    May 27, 2022 /

    The Canon VT de luxe is a 1950s 35mm rangefinder. Don't mistake it for a Leica clone, it's quite different, I have been shooting with it.

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    Lomography Fisheye 2

    Lomography Fisheye 2 – Fishbowl world

    October 8, 2020

    Olympus Pen S – The never-ending story

    October 22, 2017

    Olympus Trip 35 – The holiday camera

    December 6, 2016
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