Macro photography – Hoverfly
My favorite lens for macro photography is my 90mm Tamron f/2.8 and this picture was taken with that lens on…
Favourite pictures – Emma the photographer
As I looked through my google plus feed this morning I saw a ‘your year in photos’ post automatically added…
Ricoh G600 sample pictures
Last week I wrote a review of the Ricoh G600 ruggedised camera, and over the last couple of days I’ve…
Yashica 230AF 35mm SLR
This is my review of the Yashica 230AF, 35mm Autofocus SLR which is the latest addition to my growing 35mm…
The Merry-go-round
This Merry-go-round is on the banks of the Thames river in London, just along the bank from the Aquarium. There…
Exakta Exa II 35mm slr camera
The Exakta Exa II was a camera made by the East German Ihagee camera company in the early part of…
New vintage cameras
I’m excited … By the wonders of eBay I have just acquired a Minolta Dynax 5 with 28-80mm, 75-300mm and…
Exakta Varex IIa 35mm slr camera
I have several Exakta Exa cameras in my collection but this Exakta Varex IIa is the first of the ‘top…
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…
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…
Minolta 7000 autofocus camera
The Minolta 7000 was introduced by Minolta in about 1985 and is a 35 mm film SLR.
Cricket or Grasshopper ?
This is another picture from my walk yesterday. I’m not sure if this is a cricket or grasshopper, but it…