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  • Nikon FE
    Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Nikon FE – FEeling it!

    February 6, 2024 /

    The Nikon FE was Nikon's first foray into the electronic small factor SLR. From the 1970s it has become a cult classic, read why.

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    FED Mikron

    FED Mikron – Half or double fun

    July 19, 2023

    Kodak Brownie Six-20 Model D – Beauty is box

    March 2, 2018

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

    July 9, 2017
  • 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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    Lomo Smena 8M – The Comrade for the Young Generation

    May 7, 2017
    Nikkenflex

    Nikkenflex – Twin focus

    February 2, 2022

    Polaroid Sun 660 Autofocus Land Camera – Instant gratification

    January 12, 2018
  • 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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    Agfa Karat 36

    AGFA Karat 36 v3 – 36 Carat Camera

    January 17, 2020
    FED Mikron

    FED Mikron – Half or double fun

    July 19, 2023
    Polaroid SX-70

    Polaroid SX-70 – Instant engineering

    March 16, 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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    Dead Hand image created using Meta AI (extra finger and all!)

    Dead Hand Camera List – Good luck prying them from me!

    May 6, 2024
    Minolta RD-175

    Minolta RD-175 – Triple Sensor Megapixel

    April 2, 2023
    Voigtlander Superb

    Voigtländer Superb – Just Superb

    March 24, 2024
  • 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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    Kodak No. 1 Pocket Autographic – The Original with EXIF Data

    May 27, 2017
    Zeiss Ikon Ikoflex IC 886/16

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

    August 25, 2025
    Agfa Karat 36

    AGFA Karat 36 v3 – 36 Carat Camera

    January 17, 2020
  • Minolta RD-175
    Cameras,  Digicam Reviews,  Digital Camera Reviews,  Reviews

    Minolta RD-175 – Triple Sensor Megapixel

    April 2, 2023 /

    The Minolta RD-175 is an early DSLR that uses three CCDs to capture an image. I was lent one for a few months to see what it was like in the 1990s.

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    Kodak Brownie Six-20 Model D – Beauty is box

    March 2, 2018

    BelOMO Agat 18K – Plastic Fantastic

    October 19, 2018
    Nikon L35AF

    Nikon L35AF – Pikaichi

    September 6, 2019
  • 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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    Voigtländer Bessa I

    Voigtländer Bessa I – Folding it big

    January 30, 2021

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

    December 15, 2018

    Zorki 4 – Attempted equaliser

    April 27, 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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    Pigeonflex – Bird of a feather

    September 15, 2017
    Minolta RD-175

    Minolta RD-175 – Triple Sensor Megapixel

    April 2, 2023
    Nikon F4s

    Nikon F4 – Evolution of the legend

    April 1, 2022
  • Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX07
    Cameras,  Digicam Reviews,  Digital Camera Reviews,  Reviews

    Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX07 – Pocket digicam

    December 5, 2022 /

    The Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX07 is an ultra compact digital camera, so fits into the current popular rage. I took it out of retirement for a review.

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    Leica M3

    Leica M3 – Double stroke of genius

    May 14, 2020

    Fuji GSW690III Professional – The Texas Leica

    October 11, 2016
    Leica M2

    Leica M2 – The sibling classic

    April 22, 2021
  • 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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    Polaroid SX-70

    Polaroid SX-70 – Instant engineering

    March 16, 2019

    Kodak Retina IIa – Coat Pocket Rocket

    September 21, 2018

    Pinhole 4×5 – Lower than low-tech

    December 20, 2016
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