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Camera collection : from Dresden to Diana !

Camera collection : from Dresden to Diana !

I have an extensive film camera collection, and sometimes I like to look at them and see how designs have changed over the years. It’s strange to have my black ultra-modern Nikon D7100 digital camera right next to a 77

Steve February 24, 2015March 28, 2015 Film Photography 13 Comments Read more

Tips for loading film: don’t do this !

Tips for loading film: don’t do this !

I became further interested in photography a few years ago, and got myself a Sony RX100. Not completely satisfied with the ergonomics and control (though a great pocket snapper), I bought a cheapish Nikon D5100. This black plastic beauty became

Steve November 25, 2014February 20, 2015 Film Photography 4 Comments Read more

Camera Gear – they don’t make ’em like they used to !

Camera Gear – they don’t make ’em like they used to !

Everyone seems to have a camera these days, whether it’s a neat point and shoot or the latest iPhone. Though I grew up with film and had access to a range of cheap 35mm cameras, it wasn’t until recently that

Steve October 19, 2014February 23, 2015 Film Photography 7 Comments Read more

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