Camera Number Three Hundred Nineteen of Three Hundred Sixty Five
December 4, 2023
Category: Analog Adventures
A trip down memory lane. Experiences and thoughts on film cameras from the 1960s onwards.
Nikkor 500mm Reflex Lens – Appreciating What You Have
June 11, 2023
AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4E FL ED VR £11,000; AF-S 200-500mm f/5.6E VR ED £1300!! There was no way my recent bout of GAS to update my Nikon D500 lens line up was ever going to be satisfied. So to remedy this common ailment, particularly when the weather has been so good recently in the UK, … More Nikkor 500mm Reflex Lens – Appreciating What You Have
Developing and Still Learning
May 28, 2023
Last week I encountered a developing issue that looked to throw my 365 film camera project off course. Below is a strip of negatives that illustrate my cause of concern. You can see on the left the phenomenon that I am talking about. What is it that is causing these ‘sprocket hole’ like ‘shadows’? What … More Developing and Still Learning
Repairing My Mamiya Family Korvette.
May 21, 2023
I’ve had this camera for a while. I like its plain simple appearance. However when I went to use it in my 365 camera project I found a problem. The leaf shutter would randomly stick. What to do? Watching a couple of repair videos filled me with optimism that I could potentially solve the problem. … More Repairing My Mamiya Family Korvette.
A Day Out at St Aidan’s RSPB Part II – with a Nikon F3 and some expired Colour Film
May 8, 2023
As mentioned in part one of my day out , here, I also took along a Nikon F3 and one of my favourite lenses a Nikkor 80-20mm f4.5. It may be heavy but it more than makes up by rewarding me with sharp images. I have put off using my limited supply of colour film … More A Day Out at St Aidan’s RSPB Part II – with a Nikon F3 and some expired Colour Film
A Day Out at St Aidan’s RSPB with a Nikon F4 and Rollei Superpan 200
April 9, 2023
Having newly moved to the north west of England, I am slowly working through my bucket list of places to visit with the family. This bank holiday weekend, with the prospect for good weather, saw us traveling 60 miles east to the RSPB reserve of St Aidan’s near Leeds. I decided to take along one … More A Day Out at St Aidan’s RSPB with a Nikon F4 and Rollei Superpan 200
Day Three Hundred Forty Four – 365 Film Project
December 28, 2022
Boxed InNikon FE; Nikkor 50mm
Day Three Hundred Forty Three – 365 Film Project
December 27, 2022
No Light just ShadowsNikon FE; Nikkor 50mm
Day Three Hundred Forty Two – 365 Film Project
December 26, 2022
In the Spot LightNikon FE; Nikkor 50mm
Day Three Hundred Forty One – 365 Film Project
December 25, 2022
How Tall you’ve GrownNikon FE; Nikkor 50mm
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