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Fuji X-T1 first impressions
Having owned my Fuji X-T1 for a couple of days I thought I’d write a brief post on the features I find most outstanding in…
Bury my head
I went out with my Tamron 90 mm Lens again today to try to get some Butterfly pictures. The weather forecast had suggested that it…
Views around London from 1980
I said a couple of weeks ago that I had discovered a whole load of colour slides in my late father’s office and that I…
Beamish – walk to the church
This is a picture I took during our holiday to the North East of England last month. It is the pathway walk to the village…
Zeiss Ikon Nettar II type 517/16
This post describes a Zeiss Ikon Nettar II folding camera which was made in about 1949 and takes type 120 film
Some pictures from my NEX 6
A short post with just a collection of pictures taken with my NEX-6 over the last couple of weeks mostly with the 16-50mm kit lens.…
Crich tramway museum on HP5
This is the walkway leading to the main part of the ‘village’ at the Crich Tramway museum which we visited last week. As with the…
Auto Chinon 200mm f/3.5 telephoto lens on Fuji X-T1
The Auto Chinon 200mm f/3.5 telephoto lens is an M42 mount lens made originally for use on the Chinon CS and CX range of film…
A collection of 8mm home movies
I’ve written before on this blog about collecting 8mm home movies and I’ve purchased several films over the last couple of years which I’m hoping…
What has happened to my wordpress views ?
I’m not hugely concerned with the number of views I get on my blog, but I keep an eye on them so I know from…
Ricoh GXR P10 initial shots / thoughts
A first look at the Ricoh GXR camera and P10 small sensor zoom lens unit.
Yashica Minister D 35mm rangefinder
This is a review of a popular 35mm rangefinder camera made by Yashica in the 1960s, the Yashica Minister D.
Sigma 100-200mm Zoom K M42 lens on Sony Nex 6
I received this Sigma 100-200mm Zoom K lens as part of a camera bundle on ebay when I purchased a Praktica Nova 1B 35mm slr a…
Samples from a Steinheil Munchen Cassar S prime lens
This post is one of the series of posts I’ve written which just gives a short description and a collection of sample pictures from a…
Minolta Uniomat II rangefinder camera
The Minolta Uniomat II is a simple, light cell driven, match-needle exposure camera with a rangefinder focus system and flash synchronisation.
Emma
We went to Cambridge today to meet my Mum and Dad, Brother and Sister and families for a party to celebrate my mothers 80th birthday.…
Which medium format camera ?
Ever since I started to have a renewed interest in film photography I’ve had the desire to own a medium format camera. I bought a…
Auto Optomax 200mm telephoto lens on Sony Nex 6
This is a short review of the vintage M42 mount Auto Optomax 200mm f/3.5 telephoto lens when used on a Sony Nex 6 mirrorless camera.…
