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  • Leica M2
    Cameras,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Leica M2 – The sibling classic

    April 22, 2021 /

    The Leica M2 is a 35mm rangefinder camera originally sold as the alternative to the flagship M3. In recent years it has gained its own hype and is sought after. I have been using it for a number of years and have my own thoughts on it.

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    Rank Mamiya – What’s in a name?

    March 30, 2019

    Pinhole 4×5 – Lower than low-tech

    December 20, 2016

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    February 9, 2017
  • Leica M3
    Cameras,  Rangefinder Reviews,  Reviews

    Leica M3 – Double stroke of genius

    May 14, 2020 /

    The Leica M3 is the legendary 35mm rangefinder camera that set the standard. I love using mine, and have written my thoughts.

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    Kodak Instamatic 133 – Not really instant or automatic

    February 23, 2019

    Canon Sure Shot A1 – Summer Love

    April 6, 2018

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

    December 15, 2018
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    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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    Agfa Karat 36

    AGFA Karat 36 v3 – 36 Carat Camera

    January 17, 2020
  • Lenses,  Reviews

    Jupiter 8 – A giant amongst the stars

    June 29, 2018 /

    The Jupiter 8 lens is a cult favourite due to its distinctive rendering. This Leica Thread Mount (LTM/L39) lens has become one of my favourite lenses to use on a variety of cameras.

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    Mamiya Press Super 23

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    Olympus OM-1n

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    Canon 50mm f/1.8 LTM

    Canon 50mm 1.8 LTM – mainly at night

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  • Technique

    Tale of two festivals, with two different camera bags

    September 14, 2016 /

    Last weekend Sydney hosted two quite different festivals, The Festival of Chocolate and The Festival of the Wind.  Both with a tonne of photographic opportunities, but to my mind requiring very different approaches.  I attended both of these and thought it would be interesting to show what I chose to use and why.  I will be posting the photographs I was able to make soon, but this article is primarily on the different camera bags of equipment. I actually wrote this article because I get asked quite often by people what type of camera or equipment they should buy and use.  While I do tend to try and help people,…

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    Kodak Instamatic 133

    Reloading a 126 Film Cartridge

    February 16, 2019
    Auckland Skyline | Fuji GS645S | Kodak Portra 400

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