I haven’t had much luck so far with the Russian made Smena camera. In my last attempt, the Smena 8M busted on me whilst rewinding the film, so I decided to try the more modern looking, and later produced, Smena
Some photos from the Smena 35 camera


I haven’t had much luck so far with the Russian made Smena camera. In my last attempt, the Smena 8M busted on me whilst rewinding the film, so I decided to try the more modern looking, and later produced, Smena

In a land as ancient and dry as Australia, water is a vital resource. The Murray River is Australia’s longest river at 2500 kilometers in length. It forms the lifeblood of the agricultural regions of several states, and is heavily

On a day trip to the Murray River towns of Waikerie and Blanchetown, I packed a camera bag (Lowepro Passport Sling) with the following light recording items: Olympus OMD EM5 Micro Four Thirds digital body with an Industar 52mm 2.8

Since 1933, the city of Adelaide in South Australia has held an annual Christmas pageant. Despite South Australia being my home state, I had no idea that it is the largest event of its type in the world ! I

That’s the Russian-made Vega 5U 105mm f4 enlarging lens. Pretty isn’t it? Enlarging lenses are used in film darkrooms to project film onto paper to make physical prints. For this reason, they have been designed to be nearly distortion (flat