November 02, 2018 in Cameras, Film, Lenses, Reviews About a month before Photokina 2018 I got invited to attend with the team from Camerarescue which I work with throughout the year. It was as it always is, in Cologne Germany. There is a wonderful film camera shop the next country over in Delft, Netherlands which […]
Joshua Tree, California, USA Contax G1 Yosemite National Park, California, USA Rollei AFM 35 New York, New York, USA Olympus OM-2n Belgrade, Serbia Ricoh GR1 Belgrade, Serbia Ricoh GR1 New York, New York, USA Rollei 35 S Harlem, New York, USA Pentax LX Orivesi, Finland Voigtländer Bessa R3A Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA Voigtländer […]
November 03, 2018 in Cameras, Film, Reviews My feelings towards the Ricoh GR1 film camera have drastically changed over the years and then changed again. I wrote about this in the in September 2018 in the first edition of PhotoKlassik International magazine. At one time the Ricoh GR1 film camera was one of only three […]
October 29, 2018 in Lenses, Cameras, Reviews People often suggest one the film cameras from the Olympus OM lineup as a good film camera for a first-time-user. I cannot disagree with that and I have done the same. It’s small, attractive (maybe even… Read More Tags: Olympus OM-2, United States, Unknown, SLR, Olympus
August 17, 2015 in Cameras, Film, Lenses, Entertainment One of the most well-known photos of our time is that of the ‘Afghan Girl’. Taken by photographer Steve McCurry while on assignment for National Geographic in Pakistan in 1984. McCurry captured the… Read More Tags: Nikon FM2, Kodachrome 64, Nikon July 07, 2015 in Cameras, Film, […]
Camera: Contax G1 Rangefinder Location: Joshua Tree, California Film: Revolog Kolor 35mm Film Lens: Zeiss Planar 45mm f2 Contax G Mount Lens A few weeks before a trip to Los Angeles when in Brooklyn I had met with Hannah and Michael from Revolog Film. They gave me a roll of Revolog Kolor and Revolog Texture […]
YongNuo a longtime photographic equipment manufacturer out of Shenzhen, China has recently released the sub $70 YongNuo 50mm f/1.8 that has the photographic blogs pinging. This lens is a direct competitor and nearly a carbon copy of the ‘Nify Fifty’ Canon 50mm f/1.8. Let’s see a collection of videos from different sources comparing the YongNuo 50mm f/1.8 […]
October 19, 2018 in Cameras, Film, Lenses, Reviews I went to Belgrade, Serbia to attend a camera show that I hadn’t been to in about 6 months. If you’re interested it’s called “Foto berza u Beogradu” about 4 times a year at Dorćol Platz – send a message in this facebook group to find out […]
October 30, 2018 in Film, Cameras, Lenses, Reviews After not using my Voigtländer Bessa R4M for about 8 months, I made the difficult decision to sell it. I didn’t need the money so much, I could have kept it, but as it’s hard to find I would rather someone have it who will use it. […]
June 23, 2015 Jordan Michael Lockhart As a photographer it’s often said that the best camera you have is the one you have with you. So by that mantra we’ve got no complaints about cell phone imaging. Not to mention the high quality images produced by such camera lines such as the Apple iPhone, Nokia […]
August 17, 2015 Jordan Michael Lockhart One of the most well-known photos of our time is that of the ‘Afghan Girl’. Taken by photographer Steve McCurry while on assignment for National Geographic in Pakistan in 1984. Afghan Girl 1984 McCurry captured the image with Kodachrome 64 slide 35mm film on a Nikon FM2 Nikkor 105mm Ai-S […]
April 6, 2019 Jordan Michael Lockhart Camera: Leica M4-2 Rangefinder Camera Location: Belgrade, Serbia Film: Agfa Vista 200 Lens: Leica Summicron-C 40mm f2 (Buy from Kamerastore.com) Things to Note: All images are unedited, compressed to 2000px wide, and shot without the aid of a meter from a single roll of slightly expired Agfa Vista 200. […]
December 20, 2018 Jordan Michael Lockhart The Contax T2 is one of those cameras that has skyrocketed in price due to its recent popularity in media and partly from influential celebrities. It has long been understood as a great compact film camera within the film community itself, but lately it has become more known to […]
November 12, 2018 in Cameras, Film, Lenses, Reviews The Nikon EM is an Aperture Priority, 1980’s film camera, with a very small form factor and highly affordable price. It offered nothing groundbreaking upon its release, and is often passed up by… Read More Tags: Nikon EM, Kodak Color Plus 200, Finland, SLR, Nikon October 28, […]
