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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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    Kiev 30 – Spy the grain

    November 16, 2018
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    Rank Mamiya – What’s in a name?

    March 30, 2019
  • Canon 50mm f/1.8 LTM
    Lenses,  Reviews

    Canon 50mm 1.8 LTM – mainly at night

    October 24, 2019 /

    The little Canon 50mm f/1.8 LTM lens has found a way into my camera bag and more. I tried it out in difficult night time conditions after a disaster with an old Leica rangefinder.

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    June 29, 2018
  • Nikon L35AF
    Cameras,  Compact Camera Reviews,  Reviews

    Nikon L35AF – Pikaichi

    September 6, 2019 /

    The Nikon L35AF is an early automatic compact camera, which to this day stands up to more modern options.

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    Zeiss Ikon Super Ikonta C 530/2 – Early Ikonic

    December 9, 2023
    Polaroid SX-70

    Polaroid SX-70 – Instant engineering

    March 16, 2019
    Hasselblad XPan

    Hasselblad XPan – Xpand the panoramic

    May 23, 2019
  • Walzflex
    Cameras,  Medium Format Reviews,  Reviews,  TLR Reviews

    Walzflex – The slow dance

    August 16, 2019 /

    The Walzflex is a Japanese Twin Lens Reflex (TLR) from he 1950s. Aimed at the consumer, it was reviewed against modern emulsions.

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    Kodak Brownie Six-20 Model D – Beauty is box

    March 2, 2018
    Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom

    Canon Sure Shot 70 Zoom – Compact Zooming

    May 4, 2019
    Voigtlander Superb

    Voigtländer Superb – Just Superb

    March 24, 2024
  • Nikon FM2n
    Cameras,  Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Nikon FM2n – Small and tough

    July 26, 2019 /

    The Nikon FM2 and FM2n aimed as a consumer camera is anything but, this extremely well built SLR just lets you get on with being creative.

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    January 20, 2018

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

    January 3, 2017
    Holga 120N

    Holga 120N – The serious toy camera

    April 1, 2020
  • 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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    August 31, 2018
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    December 9, 2023

    Yashica Electro 35 GL

    August 31, 2016
  • 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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    Zorki 4 – Attempted equaliser

    April 27, 2018

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

    December 15, 2018
    Olympus Pen FT

    Olympus Pen FT – Half yet double

    May 3, 2025
  • 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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    Kiev 30 – Spy the grain

    November 16, 2018
    Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX07

    Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX07 – Pocket digicam

    December 5, 2022

    Minox 35 GT – Little Big Camera

    February 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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    Agfa Optima-Parat – Half Frame Jewel

    December 16, 2020
    Olympus OM-1n

    Olympus OM-1n – Smaller is bigger

    October 20, 2021

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

    January 3, 2017
  • 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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    Mamiya M – Just M

    May 24, 2024

    Nikon F – Start of a Legacy

    March 22, 2017
    Canon Elph 2

    Canon Elph 2 – Tiny advancements

    June 12, 2020
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