Ricoh GXR A12 50mm macro unit
A look at the Ricoh GXR A12 50mm macro lens and sensor unit for the Ricoh GXR camera.
Lemonade bottle after a shower
I’m continuing my archiving of photos to recover disk space, and I came upon this picture of a lemonade bottle…
Ricoh Caplio R1v digital compact camera
The R1v is a compact, snap shot camera of the sort which has almost totally disappeared now that mobile phones…
Macro Photography, Ladybird
Macro Photography, Ladybird I took this image with a Tamron 90mm 1:1 macro lens and I count it as one…
Ender 3 pro 3d printer first look
This post is a departure from my normal photography related posts and instead takes an initial look at the Ender…
Caught in the spot light
We have a lovely sunny day here in the UK and I went into the garden to see what wildlife…
Konica Autoreflex T2 review from 1970
This is my review of the Konica Autoreflex T2 35mm slr which was a model in the middle of what…
Carl Zeiss Werra Mat strip down and refurbishment – part 1
A few weeks ago I wrote a couple of articles about the procedure I used to strip down and clean…
Pentona II 35mm, a simple viewfinder camera
The Pentona II is a very simple viewfinder camera made in Germany in the early 1960’s by a company called…
Pentacon 200mm f/4.0 M42 lens on Sony Nex
A review of a classic M42 mount lens, the Pentacon 200mm f/4.0 used on a modern crop sensor mirrorless camera,…
Fujica stx-1, Fomapan 200 and Caffenol C-M
Another attempt to develop black & white film with caffenol
8mm film quality compared to VHS-C tape.
It’s a busy time for me at the moment because I’m on holiday for a couple of weeks and instead…