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  • Olympus Pen FT
    Cameras,  Lenses,  Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Olympus Pen FT – Half yet double

    May 3, 2025 /

    The Olympus Pen FT is a compact half-frame SLR praised for its exceptional lenses, producing high-quality images despite metering limitations. Read how I enjoyed using it!

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    Nikkenflex – Twin focus

    February 2, 2022
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    May 20, 2021

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    October 26, 2018
  • 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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    Lomography Fisheye 2

    Lomography Fisheye 2 – Fishbowl world

    October 8, 2020
    Leica M3

    Leica M3 – Double stroke of genius

    May 14, 2020
    Prakti

    Prakti – Early prakticalities

    June 14, 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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    Ensign Ful-Vue – Is it really the full view?

    July 9, 2017

    BelOMO Agat 18K – Plastic Fantastic

    October 19, 2018

    Minox 35 GT – Little Big Camera

    February 16, 2018
  • 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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    Agfa Optima-Parat

    Agfa Optima-Parat – Half Frame Jewel

    December 16, 2020
    Nikon FM2n

    Nikon FM2n – Small and tough

    July 26, 2019
    Nikon F4s

    Nikon F4 – Evolution of the legend

    April 1, 2022
  • Nikon F4s
    Cameras,  Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Nikon F4 – Evolution of the legend

    April 1, 2022 /

    The Nikon F4 is a professional SLR which is designed to handle anything thrown at it. This review covers my 4 year experience with it.

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    Kiev 4 – The Non-Clone

    October 26, 2018
    FED Mikron

    FED Mikron – Half or double fun

    July 19, 2023

    Lomo Smena 8M – The Comrade for the Young Generation

    May 7, 2017
  • Olympus OM-1n
    Cameras,  Lenses,  Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Olympus OM-1n – Smaller is bigger

    October 20, 2021 /

    The Olympus OM-1n is a small SLR camera which packs a big punch. I shot with it to test what can be achieved with a petite form factor.

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    Voigtländer Bessa I

    Voigtländer Bessa I – Folding it big

    January 30, 2021
    Nikon F2 Photomic

    Nikon F2 – Ultimate Legend

    April 20, 2019
    Nikon F100

    Nikon F100 – The smaller professional

    May 20, 2021
  • Nikon F100
    Cameras,  Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Nikon F100 – The smaller professional

    May 20, 2021 /

    The Nikon F100 is the last prosumer SLR by this iconic company. With its professional features I have used it regularly for a few years.

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    Ferrania Rondine – Little Italian Bird

    January 20, 2018
    Voigtländer Bessa I

    Voigtländer Bessa I – Folding it big

    January 30, 2021
    Voigtlander Vitessa L

    Voigtländer Vitessa L – Plunging Forward

    November 11, 2024
  • Pentax Spotmatic SP
    Cameras,  Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Pentax Spotmatic SP – pentaX marks the spot

    January 1, 2021 /

    The Pentax Spotmatic SP was the camera the Asahi company released to compete in the early SLR market. I used and reviewed it with results.

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    Mamiya M

    Mamiya M – Just M

    May 24, 2024

    Olympus XA3 – Red cameras go faster

    November 5, 2017

    Kiev 4 – The Non-Clone

    October 26, 2018
  • Topcon RE Super
    Cameras,  Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Topcon RE Super – Just super

    September 3, 2020 /

    The Topcon RE Super contended for the crown of professional SLR cameras is the 60s. I have used mine to determine if it is warranted.

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    Walzflex

    Walzflex – The slow dance

    August 16, 2019

    Zorki 4 – Attempted equaliser

    April 27, 2018
    LOMO LC-Wide

    LOMO LC-Wide – Expansive Lomography

    November 6, 2022
  • Nikon F3
    Cameras,  Reviews,  SLR Reviews

    Nikon F3 – Legend with a red stripe

    March 7, 2020 /

    The Nikon F3 is an iconic 35mm SLR camera, with the distinctive red line. Being one of my main manual cameras, I have written my thoughts about it.

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    Ferrania Rondine – Little Italian Bird

    January 20, 2018
    Polaroid SX-70

    Polaroid SX-70 – Instant engineering

    March 16, 2019

    BelOMO Agat 18K – Plastic Fantastic

    October 19, 2018
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