My favourite pocket sized rangefinder is for sale!
Here’s yet another of my favourites, a truly superb piece of engineering! Click to view slideshow. It’s the Olympus 35RC, a full function rangefinder camera so full of features, it’s like a...
View ArticleA warm hello to new readers from the furthest corners of the world!
Just noticed some new readers who have visited this blog, from far, far away corners of the world…namely Lerwick, Shetland Islands…Southerly North Slope, Alaska…Hokkaido, Japan…Guam….Hobart,...
View ArticleOops, I almost forgot…!
In amongst all the rushing around, getting everything ready and making sure everyone has at least 1 present, I forgot one point of the utmost importance…to wish all my readers a very happy Xmas and a...
View ArticleWhat I want to do in the New Year!
Ok, everyone else and his aunty are posting up their New Year’s resolutions, so why shouldn’t I do it, eh? So, in no particular order, here are the things I want to do in 2013: Start a business here in...
View ArticleNew film service for my Vancouver BC readers!
Top o’ the morning, guys (and gals!). It’s nice morning here today in VanCity, cloudy and dull (hey, so what’s new!), but dry so far. I wanted to let everyone know that after having a long time...
View ArticleHow does Daido Moriyama get his shots?
Despite having written several articles about this very subject, I still get emailed this question at least 4 or 5 times every month, believe it or not! And every month I reply with the same answer!...
View ArticleBreaking news about film!
Apparently, the sales director at the world’s top selling film still in business, has just announced that they have been shocked to hear of unexpected demand for black & white film, both 35mm and...
View ArticleMeet my candidate for the new Pope!
http://www.flickr.com Wouldn’t it be great if we had this man as Pope? Aside of everything else, he would inject a whole lot of fun into the place for sure! Filed under: art, black & white...
View ArticleYour chance to get into the hallowed field of medium format photography!
Nowadays, there are several really affordable ways to get into the medium format market. You can try your hand with an all-plastic twin lens reflex (TLR) camera, which although will not be able to...
View ArticleHow to be a better photographer on a strict budget
It’s a conundrum, isn’t it? How on earth can you indulge in an expensive hobby like photography, if you have limited income? I get so many emails regarding this problem, and to tell you the truth, all...
View ArticleThe dirty old man (?) of Japan and his work
Recently, I’ve had emails from readers wanting to know more about that “weirdo” guy from Japan who takes photos of naked women…. Well, I don’t know if he’s a weirdo, or even if he’s a dirty old...
View ArticleAnother beautiful Olympus Trip on offer!
Yet again, I’m offering you the chance to acquire a superb Olympus Trip 35, as always, fully refurbished, new light seals fitted, cleaned and recovered with a brand new Red lizard effect covering,...
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